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infectious diseases

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Health

Malaria outbreak in Ethiopia linked to invasive mosquito from Asia

A malaria outbreak in Ethiopia earlier this year has been linked to an invasive species of mosquito that can persist throughout the dry season, complicating the fight to prevent the insects’ spread

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Humans

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

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

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Health

Infections that need hospital treatment may increase Alzheimer’s risk

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A child with symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease

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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Online tool predicts impact on your life expectancy from 1800 diseases

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Health

Plague never went away – now it could re-emerge in drug-resistant form

Features

G15D0M Allegorical representation of the Demon of the Plague, from H. von Gersdorf's Feldtbuch der Wundarzney, printed by Johann Schott, Strasbourg, 1540. The Black Death (1340-1400) was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, resulting in the de

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How many people died due to the Black Death in Europe?

The history books say the infamous plague pandemic of the 14th century killed at least half of the population of Europe. But recent scientific investigations have called that figure into question

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Health

Vaccine may protect against the virus behind multiple sclerosis

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Hepatitis: Adenovirus is prime suspect in mystery outbreak in children

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Mystery outbreak of hepatitis in children investigated in the UK

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Health

Learning to live with covid-19 means covering up coughs and sneezes

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