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Ebola cases in DRC rise to 676 as Kenya protests erupt over US plans
In one of the CDC modeling’s worst-case scenarios, in which only 20 percent of Ebola cases are isolated, most simulations […]
Diabetes org apologizes for ejecting scientists over criticism of Trump
Amid intense backlash, the head of the American Diabetes Association posted a video Wednesday apologizing for the organization’s decision on […]
OB-GYNs release their own vaccine schedule, rejecting RFK Jr.’s meddling
For the first time, the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG) has released its own recommendations for maternal vaccination, […]
Screwworms in US: Human risk is low—but they can burrow through your skull
The chances are low, but not zero. The tip of a screwworm fly larvae. Credit: CSIRO Ravenous, flesh-eating flies have […]
Baby botulism outbreak: FDA still doesn’t know cause—or how to prevent it
Still, the FDA could not determine where in the production chain the bacteria entered or how. “Even though there are […]
Flesh-eating screwworm infection detected in South Texas, USDA says
“When that false information gets out, it causes significant panic,” Rollins said Tuesday, according to the Texas Tribune. “And rightly […]
Number of suspected Ebola cases falls by hundreds as testing ramps up
The estimated size of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has fallen by hundreds of cases […]
Moderna gets $50 million to develop mRNA Ebola vaccine against Bundibugyo
Raging outbreak CEPI will also provide $3.2 million to the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, which is developing a vaccine that […]
Doctors blast Trump for doubling down on vaccine policy modeled after Denmark
The American Medical Association came out swinging this weekend at an executive order President Trump signed Friday that reaffirms intentions […]