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The other superbugs: Killer fungi are the threat we need to act on now

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The other superbugs: Killer fungi are the threat we need to act on now

We know too well the dangers of pandemic-causing viruses and antibiotic-resistant bacteria, but deadly fungal infections that can shrug off our best treatments are on the rise too

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India's coronavirus pandemic is leading to many more deaths from TB

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India's coronavirus pandemic is leading to many more deaths from TB

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Alice Ball pioneered leprosy treatment and then had her work stolen

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Alice Ball pioneered leprosy treatment and then had her work stolen

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What four coronaviruses from history can tell us about covid-19

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What four coronaviruses from history can tell us about covid-19

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Frozen bull semen may have unleashed bluetongue virus on farm animals

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Charlotte Evans talks parasites at ��è��Ƶ Live 2019

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The secret lives of parasites – from killers to healthcare heroes

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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)

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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

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Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

Ancient viruses buried in our DNA may reawaken and cause illness

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Ancient viruses buried in our DNA may reawaken and cause illness

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Delivering tuberculosis vaccine directly to veins may boost protection

Delivering the only vaccine known to treat tuberculosis via veins rather than the skin can dramatically increase its potency, tests in monkeys show

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I'm testing an experimental drug to see if it halts Alzheimer's

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2019 saw the tragic and unnecessary return of measles in the US

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Mystery illness that causes fever every few weeks finally identified

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How a Ugandan vet saved hundreds of gorillas by treating human disease

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