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Starting in March 2020, COVID-19 reshaped workplace norms, making working from home and quarantining when there is potential or actual exposure to communicable diseases or viral infections standard or ...
Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...
Just a few drops of oil and water may be enough to change how the world treats tuberculosis, malaria and HIV/Aids – the “big three infectious diseases”, also known as BTIDs.
Mecklenburg County Public Health recently eliminated 11 disease investigator positions that track HIV, syphilis and other sexually transmitted infections. Three of those positions were vacant, two ...
Prevention before treatment According to the WHO, non-communicable diseases are responsible for almost three-quarters of all deaths worldwide, totaling at 41 million in 2019. Of these, 17 million ...
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) pose a significant and growing threat to public health worldwide. Nowhere is this challenge more pronounced than in the Caribbean, 1 where the burden of NCDs is ...
Several large infectious disease outbreaks have been reported in Nigeria, including the yellow fever outbreak in 1986 4 and 1987 5 that affected 9800 and 1249 people, respectively, the large ...
Li-Jun Ma, a University of Massachusetts Amherst biochemist and genomics expert, has received a coveted five-year, $500,000 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Investigator in the Pathogenesis of Infectious ...
The cuts slash the CDC's budget from nearly $9.2 billion in FY 2024 to $4.2 billion. At least 20%, or $1 billion, of the funding cut is moving to AHA. The cuts will have a trickle-down effect on ...