Google-backed initiative seeks to release 32 million mosquitoes in 2 states for disease control

What’s the best way to combat mosquito-borne diseases? Apparently, releasing more of the bloodsuckers, according to a ...
STAT

Eight former CDC directors: Hollowing out the CDC is a prescription for disaster

The authors have each served as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. One misguided narrative is that the CDC should focus only on a “core mission” of combatting infectious ...
STAT

7 big challenges for the next CDC director

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...
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300+ Kansans infected with tick disease that can cause organ failure in recent years

TOPEKA (KSNT) – A disease spread by infected ticks in Kansas has caused hundreds of people to fall ill in recent years, but ...

Rare case of Lyme disease detected in New York

A rare case of Lyme disease has been detected in New York. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirms the ...
The Lancet

Rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease: between evidence, expertise, and guidelines

Rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease (ILD) presents a paradox: it is common and a major cause of ...
Agriland

Disease control in spring beans required in coming days

Disease control in spring bean crops must be addressed by growers over the coming days, according to Teagasc. Foliar diseases ...