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Colorado sees rise in walking pneumonia, particularly among very young children

Colorado sees rise in walking pneumonia, particularly among very young children

by Jessica SeamanCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainColorado has experienced a surge in walking pneumonia this fall, most notably among very young children who aren't usually as susceptible to the

Colorado sees rise in walking pneumonia, particularly among very young children

by Jessica SeamanCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainColorado has experienced a surge in walking pneumonia this fall, most notably among very young children who aren't usually as susceptible to the
Health and financial toll of mosquito-borne chikungunya infection likely vastly underestimated, data suggest

Health and financial toll of mosquito-borne chikungunya infection likely vastly underestimated, data suggest

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe health and financial implications of the emerging threat of mosquito-borne chikungunya viral infection have most likely been signifi

Health and financial toll of mosquito-borne chikungunya infection likely vastly underestimated, data suggest

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe health and financial implications of the emerging threat of mosquito-borne chikungunya viral infection have most likely been signifi
Experimental study shows connection between COVID infection and age-related blindness

Experimental study shows connection between COVID infection and age-related blindness

by PNAS NexusSARS-CoV-2 can reach and infect the RPE in a transgenic mouse model. A) Intranasal inoculation of hACE2 mouse models. Credit:PNAS Nexus(2024). DOI: 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgae500An

Experimental study shows connection between COVID infection and age-related blindness

by PNAS NexusSARS-CoV-2 can reach and infect the RPE in a transgenic mouse model. A) Intranasal inoculation of hACE2 mouse models. Credit:PNAS Nexus(2024). DOI: 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgae500An
How SARS-CoV-2 exploits human proteins to replicate

How SARS-CoV-2 exploits human proteins to replicate

by Sara Lidman,Karolinska InstitutetSARS-CoV-2 infection inhibited SGs formation independent of eIF2α. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54996-3Researchers

How SARS-CoV-2 exploits human proteins to replicate

by Sara Lidman,Karolinska InstitutetSARS-CoV-2 infection inhibited SGs formation independent of eIF2α. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-54996-3Researchers
WHO gives first approval of TB test

WHO gives first approval of TB test

Credit: CC0 Public DomainThe World Health Organization announced Thursday it had given a first-ever green light to a test for tuberculosis—a disease which killed 1.25 million people last year.Xpert MT

WHO gives first approval of TB test

Credit: CC0 Public DomainThe World Health Organization announced Thursday it had given a first-ever green light to a test for tuberculosis—a disease which killed 1.25 million people last year.Xpert MT
T cells also become exhausted in chronic fatigue syndrome, research finds

T cells also become exhausted in chronic fatigue syndrome, research finds

by Krishna Ramanujan,Cornell UniversityscRNA-seq analysis of T cells in ME. Credit:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2024). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2415119121Debilitating chr

T cells also become exhausted in chronic fatigue syndrome, research finds

by Krishna Ramanujan,Cornell UniversityscRNA-seq analysis of T cells in ME. Credit:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(2024). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2415119121Debilitating chr
A new at-home test will soon be available for chlamydia and gonorrhea

A new at-home test will soon be available for chlamydia and gonorrhea

by Liz Sturgiss and Benjamin Bavinton,The ConversationChlamydia trachomatis inclusion bodies (brown) in a McCoy cell culture. Credit: public domainAustralia'sTherapeutic Goods Administ

A new at-home test will soon be available for chlamydia and gonorrhea

by Liz Sturgiss and Benjamin Bavinton,The ConversationChlamydia trachomatis inclusion bodies (brown) in a McCoy cell culture. Credit: public domainAustralia'sTherapeutic Goods Administ
Team publishes evidence to guide health status measurement

Team publishes evidence to guide health status measurement

byMary Ann Liebert, IncCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainComposite health indicators are valuable tools to assess population health over time and to identify areas for intervention. A scoping re

Team publishes evidence to guide health status measurement

byMary Ann Liebert, IncCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainComposite health indicators are valuable tools to assess population health over time and to identify areas for intervention. A scoping re
Avian flu virus has been found in raw milk. A reminder of how pasteurization protects health

Avian flu virus has been found in raw milk. A reminder of how pasteurization protects health

by Kerry E. Kaylegian,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAs the H5N1 avian flu virus continues to spread inpoultry flocks and dairy cattle, consumers may worry about whether

Avian flu virus has been found in raw milk. A reminder of how pasteurization protects health

by Kerry E. Kaylegian,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainAs the H5N1 avian flu virus continues to spread inpoultry flocks and dairy cattle, consumers may worry about whether