Mastodawn

#CDC "pauses" testing for #rabies, other serious #InfectiousDisease #Disease tracking is also "temporarily" halted for #mpox, other common #viruses, eg #EpsteinBarr & #VaricellaZoster (the virus that causes #Chickenpox & #HerpesZoster). #Herpes #Health www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

CDC pauses testing for rabies ...

CDC pauses testing for rabies, Epstein-Barr, monkeypox and other viruses

The CDC has paused its diagnostic testing for rabies, monkeypox and a number of other infectious diseases.

NBC News

Gina Intheburg 🇺🇦 🌻 🥥🌴8h ago

#CDC "pauses" testing for #rabies, other serious #InfectiousDisease

#Disease tracking is also "temporarily" halted for #mpox, other common #viruses, eg #EpsteinBarr & #VaricellaZoster (the virus that causes #Chickenpox & #HerpesZoster).

#Herpes #Health

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/cdc-pauses-testing-rabies-monkeypox-epstein-barr-viruses-rcna266377

CDC pauses testing for rabies, Epstein-Barr, monkeypox and other viruses

The CDC has paused its diagnostic testing for rabies, monkeypox and a number of other infectious diseases.

NBC News

Hacker News 15h ago

Plague Ships

https://www.afloat.com.au/feature/plague-ships/

#HackerNews #Plague #Ships #maritime #history #ships #disease #quarantine

Plague Ships - Afloat Magazine

600 years ago, some local officials were more cognisant and proactive towards the dangers of infection than we have seen recently in NSW.

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Biohacking Pathway 1d ago

#LessSocialMediaMoreLife #MisfoldedProteins #ProteinFolding #Type2Diabetes #AlzheimersDisease #MetabolicSyndrome #wellnessatwork #wellnessquotes #physicalwellbeing #Health #Science #MedicalResearch #Disease #LessSocialMediaMoreLife https://mastodon.social/@biohackingpathway/116342357588783749

Brewminate 1d ago

🐺 Rabies goes WAY back — people in ancient and medieval times knew it was bad news.

They could recognize the symptoms, but had zero way to treat it.

That combo made it one of the most feared diseases out there.

Kind of wild how long humans have been dealing with it.

#History #MedicalHistory #Disease #Brewminate

https://brewminate.com/rabies-ancient-medieval-history-disease/

Rabies in Ancient and Medieval History

Explore rabies in ancient and medieval history, its symptoms, cultural fear, and why it remained a universally fatal disease before modern medicine.

Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas

CBC Edmonton 1d ago

Dangerous bacterial infection hits highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade
Annual cases of invasive meningococcal disease, a rare but dangerous bacterial infection, have hit the highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade. This rapidly-progressing illness can cause meningitis, sepsis or even death, and children and young adults often bear the brunt.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/invasive-meningococcal-disease-rising-9.7151929?cmp=rss

CBC Ottawa 1d ago

Dangerous bacterial infection hits highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade
Annual cases of invasive meningococcal disease, a rare but dangerous bacterial infection, have hit the highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade. This rapidly-progressing illness can cause meningitis, sepsis or even death, and children and young adults often bear the brunt.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/invasive-meningococcal-disease-rising-9.7151929?cmp=rss

Don Curren 🇨🇦🇺🇦1d ago

“This #disease is also hard to predict, McGeer said. It's caused by a range of bacterial subtypes that appear at varying levels in different provinces, sparking occasional outbreaks that seem to come out of nowhere.” #Canada apple.news/AEdGqcCwWSi6...

Dangerous bacterial infection ...

CBC Health 2d ago

Dangerous bacterial infection hits highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade
Annual cases of invasive meningococcal disease, a rare but dangerous bacterial infection, have hit the highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade. This rapidly-progressing illness can cause meningitis, sepsis or even death, and children and young adults often bear the brunt.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/invasive-meningococcal-disease-rising-9.7151929?cmp=rss

CBC Canada 2d ago

Dangerous bacterial infection hits highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade
Annual cases of invasive meningococcal disease, a rare but dangerous bacterial infection, have hit the highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade. This rapidly-progressing illness can cause meningitis, sepsis or even death, and children and young adults often bear the brunt.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/invasive-meningococcal-disease-rising-9.7151929?cmp=rss