Infectious Diseases Dashboard

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"Work with raccoons and need a #rabies test? Don't send samples to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (#CDC) for at least the next couple of weeks.

The agency has temporarily paused testing for a host of infectious #diseases, including poxviruses, various parasites, and lymphocytic choriomeningitis, a rodent-borne virus that can cause meningitis."

States try to fill the gaps, but do they have the resources?

https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/rabies/state-public-health-labs-step-cdc-pauses-testing-various-pathogens-including-rabies-mpox

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State public health labs step up as CDC pauses testing for various pathogens, including rabies, mpox

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FĂŒhlt sich jemand in der Lage ĂŒber das #Cannabispatent der US-Regierung zu debattieren? Zu erklĂ€ren was dieses #Patent6630507 medizinisch und politisch bedeutet ❓ 🙏 ❓ ❓

https://patents.google.com/patent/US6630507B1/en

[... that are useful as tissue protectants, such as #neuroprotectants and #cardioprotectants. The compounds and compositions may be used, for example, in the treatment of acute #ischemic #neurological insults or #chronic #neurodegenerative #diseases. ] #Weedmob ❓

Parasitic sleeping sickness creates ‘invisibility cloak’ to hide in humans for years

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.popsci.com/health/sleeping-sickness-invisibility-cloak/

Respiratory Diseases Dashboard

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Respiratory Diseases Dashboard

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https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/ng-interactive/2026/mar/21/how-meningitis-broke-out-kent-university-nightclub. This affects the University of Kent, inter alia, where I did my PhD, so I'm concerned. Nightclubs are real friends to infectious & contagious #diseases, aren't they? Absolutely lethal places! Two young people dead, others very ill - I wish those who are ill a speedy & full recovery.
‘Something I’ve never felt since Covid. It was scarier’: the shock and pain of Kent’s meningitis outbreak

How infections linked to a nightclub escalated into a public health incident requiring a national response is a puzzle experts are still grappling with

The Guardian