Jan162024 by Michael DorganNo Comments

‘Disease X’: World Economic Forum creating contingency plan for infectious virus outbreak

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A hypothetical virus known as "Disease X" will be discussed at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday so that they can prepare properly should it ever break out.
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Apr142023 by FOX News : U.S.No Comments

Michigan paper mill closes after 21 workers contract fungal infection

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The Billerud Paper Mill in Delta County, Michigan, will temporarily close as numerous cases of fungal infection blastomycosis have been reported in workers.
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Mar182023 by Melissa RudyNo Comments

Rare tick-borne babesiosis disease on the rise in northeastern US, says CDC: Here’s why

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The CDC reported that cases of babesiosis, a parasitic disease spread by infected ticks, saw a significant uptick between 2011 and 2019 in some northeastern states.
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Mar132023 by Brittany KaskoNo Comments

California woman’s blindness is helping to change her body confidence for the better, she says

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A California woman with a rare disease is losing her eyesight. Here's how she's gaining confidence by lessening the role that physical appearance plays in her happiness.
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Mar42023 by Andrea VacchianoNo Comments

Florida residents warned about tap water after man dies from brain-eating amoeba

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The 200,000 residents of Charlotte County, Florida are being advised to use tap water cautiously and avoid it from entering their noses after a man died from a brain-eating amoeba.
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Mar32023 by Jennifer GriffinNo Comments

Havana Syndrome ‘Patient Zero’ rejects intelligence community findings that foreign adversary ‘very unlikely’

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The Victims of Havana Syndrome say they reject the findings that a foreign adversary is "very unlikely" to be behind the Anomalous Health Incidents.
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Feb272023 by FOX NewsNo Comments

Poland reports African swine fever outbreak in local livestock

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Poland has reported cases of African swine fever in five wild boar in the nation's northern region, the World Organisation for Animal Health announced Monday.
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Feb32023 by Melissa RudyNo Comments

Valley fever could spread from Southwest, driven by climate change, researchers warn: ‘New cases emerging’

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Valley fever is an infection caused by breathing in spores of a fungus called Coccidioides, which originates in soil. Fox News Digital spoke to experts about the infection prevalent in the Southwest.
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Jan162023 by FOX News : WorldNo Comments

Davos conference speaker says climate change, malaria connected, as are inflation and TB

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Peter Sands, executive director of the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, argued at Davos on Monday that malaria cases could be linked to climate change.
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