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What to Know About the Norovirus
By Yuan Cheng Highlights Highly contagious and disinfectant-resistant Similar symptoms to Stomach Flu but a fundamentally different...
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- Aug 6, 2022
- 3 min
Diving Into Disease
By Mark Afanasyev Highlights There are a wide range of diseases that can be acquired by swimming in water. Symptoms of infection can...
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- Jul 24, 2022
- 2 min
Polio Has Been Diagnosed in the US For the First Time in a Decade
By Nicole Blattman Highlights A case of poliovirus has been diagnosed in Rockland County, New York. Polio has not been seen in the US...
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- Jul 21, 2022
- 2 min
The Virulence-Transmission Trade-off
By Nicole Blattman Highlights: The threat of COVID-19 seems to have diminished over time. The “Virulence-Transmission Trade-off” is a...
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- Jul 19, 2022
- 2 min
Lyme Disease
By Mark Afanasyev Highlights: Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States, spread by black-legged ticks The...
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- Jul 16, 2022
- 3 min
Monkeypox is Spreading — What to Know
By Nicole Blattman Highlights: Monkeypox is of the same family of disease as the virus that causes smallpox. Over 11,400 cases have been...
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- Jul 15, 2022
- 3 min
What is Anthrax?
By Nicole Blattman Highlights: Anthrax is an infectious disease caused when spores of the bacteria, Bacillus anthracis, enter the host...
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