Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Science Says: Too early for forecast on Lyme disease ticks
Tick populations are exploding? Tick-borne diseases are on the rise?
Jul 5, 2017
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Pediatrics
How to keep your kids out of the ER this summer
(HealthDay)—Make sure safety is part of kids' summer fun.
Jul 5, 2017
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Tick towns: Researchers target neighborhoods in Lyme effort
Maybe it will take a village to fight Lyme disease. Or a bunch of them.
Jul 5, 2017
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Malaysia hit by first rabies deaths in almost 20 years
Two Malaysian children have died after contracting rabies, the country's first such deaths in almost two decades, as authorities battle a rare outbreak of the disease, officials said Wednesday.
Jul 5, 2017
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Ticks that can make you allergic to red meat are spreading
As if there weren't enough reasons to avoid ticks, a symptom can develop in which a bite from a certain kind of tick causes an allergic reaction to red meat.
Jun 28, 2017
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Track mosquitoes with your smartphone
During my first summer in New York City, mosquitoes bit me mercilessly. Eventually I learned which parks and gardens to avoid, but I was struck by the large geographic variation in mosquito prevalence. Interested in whether ...
Jun 7, 2017
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Bee alert but not alarmed—humble bee among Australia's most lethal
An Australian-first national analysis of 13 years' data on bites and stings from venomous creatures reveals Australia's towns and cities are a hot-spot for encounters.
Jan 16, 2017
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Officials: South Beach halts Zika's spread, but risks remain
Florida declared its crisis with local transmission of Zika over for the season Friday in a welcome announcement ahead of peak tourism months, but health authorities warned that travelers would continue bringing the disease ...
Dec 9, 2016
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Texas announces first local Zika case (Update)
Texas has announced its first case of local Zika virus, making it the second US state after Florida to say it likely has mosquitoes spreading the disease that can cause birth defects.
Nov 28, 2016
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Health officials clear part of Miami Beach Zika zone
Florida health officials have cleared part of the Miami Beach Zika transmission zone.
Nov 22, 2016
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