Tag: infectious disease

Mystery parasite leaves Americans battling ‘explosive diarrhea’ as CDC investigates

West Nile virus detected in southern state as health officials warn residents about mosquitoes

Rare tick-borne virus turns deadly fast as US cases reach record high, experts warn

Doctors thought man had brain cancer — they found live tapeworms instead

Latest COVID vaccine may have unexpected health benefit, study suggests

H5N1 bird flu confirmed in Australia for the first time, meaning virus has now reached every continent

Deadly ‘fox tapeworm’ linked to lethal disease detected in West Coast wildlife

Study reveals hidden gut factor that may make some people more susceptible to sepsis

Why do some people get sepsis while others don’t? Scientists point to the gut

‘I thought I had the flu’: Mom nearly died after dismissing deadly sepsis symptoms