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Life

Bird flu may be making foxes and other animals behave in unusual ways

Analysis of wild mammals infected with H5N1 bird flu in the US found that many had brain infections and neurological symptoms, including lack of fear of people

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DNA molecule. Polygenic tests can reveal your future risk of many diseases

Health

New DNA tests predict your disease risk – are we ready for them?

Features

Norovirus particles

Health

Norovirus outbreak: Why is the number of cases in England so high?

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Electron microscope image of SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus particles

Health

Genetic tracking scheme for viruses could warn of dangerous outbreaks

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Aedes aegypti mosquito

Health

Many mosquitoes are now insecticide-resistant in Vietnam and Cambodia

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Respiratory syncytial virus - viral vaccine under research

Health

When will a vaccine for RSV be available in the US?

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D3H7KJ ANOPHELES STEPHENSI, SEM

Health

Malaria outbreak in Ethiopia linked to invasive mosquito from Asia

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Detail of the mummy

Humans

17th-century infant's life and health revealed by 'virtual autopsy'

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Image of Aspergillus, a black mould that can cause pulmonary infection

Health

Dangerous fungal lung infections could be treated with CAR T-cells

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Patient in a hospital bed

Health

Infections that need hospital treatment may increase Alzheimer’s risk

An analysis of Swedish health records shows that people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s before age 60 are more likely to have been treated for an infection in hospital more than five years earlier

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Health

A common childhood illness could be behind 'tomato flu' outbreak

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Environment

Climate change impacts are making most infectious diseases worse

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Life

Mysterious staggering disease in cats down to previously unknown virus

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Health

Online tool predicts impact on your life expectancy from 1800 diseases

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