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🧬 ⚠️ An unknown virus is spreading through ticks: should we be concerned?
Could the "Wetland virus" be the next global health threat? Transmitted by ticks, this virus is raising concerns. First ...
Woman dies of horror ‘rat fever’ that triggers bleeding from the eyes as officials race to trace contacts
A WOMAN who travelled from Africa to the US has died after catching Lassa fever, health authorities have announced. The ...
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New toolkit aims to help U.S. hospitals spot deadly viral hemorrhagic fevers faster and safer
Researchers develop a laboratory toolkit to assist frontline healthcare facilities or the care of patients with suspected ...
Death from Ebola-like virus reported in Iowa after travel to West Africa
The rare viral hemorrhagic fever can be transmitted among humans through infected body fluids, but not casual contact such as ...
Iowa resident dies of rare Lassa fever, officials say
A resident of eastern Iowa who had recently traveled to West Africa died after catching Lassa fever, state officials said ...
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U.S. death from Lassa fever, an Ebola-like virus, is reported in Iowa
A person from Iowa who recently returned to the United States from West Africa has died after contracting Lassa fever, a ...
An Iowa resident has died from rare Lassa fever. What to know about the virus
The virus is normally carried by infected rodents and spread to humans through contact with urine or droppings ...
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What is Lassa Fever? Symptoms and all you need to know as Iowa resident dies from rare viral disease
Health officials are looking into the death of an Iowan resident, who succumbed to the symptoms of Lassa fever, a viral illness seldom witnessed in the US.
Rare, Ebola-like disease kills one in Iowa: What to know.
The middle-aged resident had returned to Iowa from West Africa early in October, Iowa public health officials said.
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Research suggests no need for yellow fever vaccine booster after initial dose
By Tarun Sai Lomte Systematic review finds lifelong immunity from a single yellow fever vaccine, with rare cases of breakthrough infections. ​​​​​​​Study: Yellow fever breakthrough infections after ...
Lassa fever kills an Iowa resident. Here's what to know about the rare virus and its symptoms.
The middle-aged Iowa resident had recently returned from travel to West Africa, where it is believed they contracted the virus.
Kentucky CPB officers seize shipment containing dozens of dead bats, birds
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Kentucky recently seized a shipment containing dozens of dead bats and birds.