Category: 6. Health

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Marburg virus disease has been detected in the South Ethiopia Region, the first of its kind in the country, following laboratory testing of samples from a cluster of suspected cases of viral haemorrhagic fever.

As of…

Wee Joo Chng, Vice President of Biomedical Science Research at the National University of Singapore and Group Director of Research Office at the National University Health System of Singapore, shared a post on 

Combining dendritic cell (DC) vaccination with atezolizumab (Tecentriq) produced long-term survival in a small cohort of patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC), according to findings from a phase 1b/2 trial (NCT04487756)…

A resident of Washington state has been admitted to the hospital with an H5N5 bird flu infection, according to state health…

The Senegal Ministère de la Santé et de l’Hygiène publique has reported a confirmed human case of Rift Valley fever (RVF) in the Kolda region, making it the 11th region to report a case.

The cumulative confirmed case count is now 456 from 11…

Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) remains one of the most challenging neuroimmunologic diseases for clinicians, given its potential for severe relapses, its overlapping presentation with conditions such as MOGAD and MS, and the…

Diagnostic Barriers Stem From Underrecognized Visual Cues

Erythema, one of the earliest signs of rosacea, is often less obvious in darker skin tones, Baldwin said. Similarly, recognizing telangiectasias can be harder to appreciate in darker skin…