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Case report describes human rabies in Texas boy after bat bite
Infectious Disease
Case report describes human rabies in Texas boy after bat bite A boy in Texas got rabies after a bat bite. What does this tell us?
A case report describes a young boy in Texas who developed rabies after a bat bite.
A Texas boy developed rabies after a bat bite, proving the disease can spread to humans and remains almost always fatal once symptoms start.
Case report describes rhodesiense sleeping sickness in U.S. traveler returning from Zimbabwe
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Case report describes rhodesiense sleeping sickness in U.S. traveler returning from Zimbabwe A U.S. traveler returned from Zimbabwe with sleeping sickness. What happened?
A case report describes a single case of rhodesiense human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) in a U.S.
A U.S. traveler returned from Zimbabwe with sleeping sickness, a fatal illness caused by a parasite from tsetse flies that can affect the br…
Report summarizes global progress toward rubella and congenital rubella syndrome elimination
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Report summarizes global progress toward rubella and congenital rubella syndrome elimination How close are we to wiping out rubella and its devastating birth defects?
A summary report describes global progress toward eliminating rubella and congenital rubella syndrome from 2012 to 2022.
Global health experts are tracking progress to wipe out rubella and prevent devastating birth defects like deafness and blindness in babies.
Analysis examines synthetic opioid and stimulant co-involved overdose deaths by occupations and industries
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Analysis examines synthetic opioid and stimulant co-involved overdose deaths by occupations and industries Analysis looks at overdose deaths involving both opioids and stimulants across different jobs
An observational report analyzed synthetic opioid and stimulant co-involved overdose deaths across occupations and industries in the United …
A new analysis examines how different jobs and industries might connect to overdose deaths involving both synthetic opioids and stimulants.
Observational report examines school connectedness and risk behaviors in US high school students
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Observational report examines school connectedness and risk behaviors in US high school students CDC report examines school connectedness and student risk behaviors
An observational report examined associations between school connectedness and risk behaviors/experiences among high school students in the …
A new CDC report highlights how feeling connected to school relates to risk behaviors and experiences among U.S. high school students.
Survey finds high parental monitoring associated with reduced risk behaviors among U.S. high school students
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Survey finds high parental monitoring associated with reduced risk behaviors among U.S. high school students Does parental monitoring protect teens from risky behaviors? A national survey suggests yes
A national observational survey of U.S. high school students found that high parental monitoring was associated with protection against some…
High parental monitoring is linked to fewer risky behaviors and negative experiences among U.S. high school students, according to a new nat…
Observational report examines pandemic's role in adolescent sexual behaviors and healthcare access
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Observational report examines pandemic's role in adolescent sexual behaviors and healthcare access How did the pandemic change sex and health care for U.S. high school students?
An observational report examined the role of the COVID-19 pandemic on sexual behaviors and receipt of sexual and reproductive health service…
A new report examines how the pandemic changed sexual behaviors and access to health care for U.S. high school students between 2019 and 202…
COVID-19 surveillance continues after U.S. Public Health Emergency declaration expires
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COVID-19 surveillance continues after U.S. Public Health Emergency declaration expires U.S. COVID-19 surveillance continues after the Public Health Emergency ends
A surveillance report describes the state of COVID-19 monitoring in the United States following the expiration of the federal Public Health …
U.S. COVID-19 tracking shifts from emergency mode to routine long-term monitoring after the Public Health Emergency ends in May 2023.
Observational report finds COVID-19 vaccination coverage disparities among long-term care health personnel
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Observational report finds COVID-19 vaccination coverage disparities among long-term care health personnel Did COVID-19 vaccine access differ for long-term care staff?
An observational report describes disparities in COVID-19 vaccination coverage among health care personnel working in U.S.
A new report shows that COVID-19 vaccine access wasn't equal for all long-term care staff, revealing disparities in protection for essential…
Observational analysis examines mpox cases in New York City
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Observational analysis examines mpox cases in New York City New York City health officials analyze mpox case data to track the outbreak
An observational analysis examined mpox cases in New York City.
New York City health officials analyzed mpox case data from the 2022 outbreak to better understand how the virus was spreading in the city.
Survey report examines epidemiology capacity in U.S. state health departments
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Survey report examines epidemiology capacity in U.S. state health departments How prepared are state health departments to track disease outbreaks?
A survey report describes the epidemiology capacity in state health departments across the United States.
A new report examines how well state health departments tracked disease outbreaks during the pandemic, highlighting the need to understand o…
Observational report describes mpox features in US adults aged 50+ versus younger adults
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Observational report describes mpox features in US adults aged 50+ versus younger adults Health officials describe mpox features in older adults compared to younger adults
An observational report describes epidemiologic and clinical features of mpox in US adults aged 50 years and older compared to other adults,…
Health officials describe how mpox features in adults over 50 differ from younger adults and how JYNNEOS vaccination status compares.