“For those not previously infected by dengue virus, however, the analysis found that in the longer term, more cases of severe disease could occur following vaccination upon a subsequent dengue infection.” In other words, there were some people who wouldn’t be protected from dengue by Dengv...
The CDC plans to ditch its Covid five-day isolation policy in favor of a policy that is based on symptoms. The new policy would allow people to stop isolating once their symptoms are mild and they’ve been fever-free for at least 24 hours without medication. (Washington Post) Dengue is ...
How Many People Die on Board Airplanes: Commercial Airlines and Air Ambulance The reporting of medical emergencies on board commercial airliners is voluntary and thereby somehow limited, although calls for a centralized registry have existed for more than a decade.1,2 Data from the German Lufthansa...
Phoenix is just one example of a place where people are already dying due to the effects of climate change. In addition to West Nile virus, the Phoenix area has seen home-grown cases of dengue virus, also carried by mosquitoes. Dengue is another potentially deadly virus that thrives in the...
Outbreaks of infectious dis- eases like dengue, chikungunya, cholera, and recently Zika virus and the COVID-19 pandemic are other dis- asters that have affected Latin-American populations. Armed conflict and other forms of violence have been a constant challenge, accompanied by different forms of...
Anthony Fauci and his relationship with Bill Gates, Dybul called Gumrukcu a “rare genius” who had come up with platforms to cure HIV, hepatitis B, all strains of influenza, Zika, dengue fever, and COVID. Dybul also wrote that the now-accused murderer was “deeply compassionate, empathetic...
Mosquitoexplains the role these bugs played in the West Nile, Zika, and dengue viruses of recent years, as well as the role they've played in spreading malaria. While connections between the various moving parts working to escalate the rates of infection are still being figured out, the docum...
The H5N1 virus, or bird flu, that has spread through cattle herds and infected at least 55 people could erupt in a new pandemic, and other threats like mosquito-borne dengue fever are rising in the U.S. Traditional childhood diseases are also making their presence felt, in part because of...
The H5N1 virus, or bird flu, that has spread through cattle herds and infected at least 55 people could erupt in a new pandemic, and other threats like mosquito-borne dengue fever are rising in the U.S. Traditional childhood diseases are also making their presence felt, in part because ...
As the Chinese money pours in, Sihanoukville’s infrastructure is struggling to cope with the level of development. “There are regular water outages and power cuts,” says Eno, who says her NGO is seeing more cases of dengue and typhoid because of poor drainage. ...