Brown bullhead catfish melanoma represents a novel transmissible cancer
Blazer, V. S., Shaw, C. H., Smith, C. R., Emerson, P. & Jones, T. Malignant melanoma of brown…
Michigan cyclosporiasis cases near 1,000; state launches webpage | Health
Michigan’s state health department introduced a webpage with information about the ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak as the total…
White House gutted pandemic preparation plans. Then came Ebola
Daniel covers the intersection of the health industry and the federal government. He reports on corporate influence in…
Kenyan court halts US plans for Ebola quarantine facility for Americans – POLITICO
But a Kenyan high court has now temporarily suspended the plans, after local nonprofit organization Katiba Institute petitioned…
Acting head of NIH’s infectious disease institute reported to have stepped down
Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her…
Czech hospital to monitor American doctor exposed to Ebola in Uganda – POLITICO
A new outbreak of the deadly disease began in May in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with…
Tedros hits back at Rubio over claims WHO was ‘a little late’ on Ebola – POLITICO
In Europe, flights to and from the region remain unaffected, with planes from Congo capital Kinshasa landing daily…
U.S. issues Ebola travel restrictions, first infected American identified
In response to a fast-moving Ebola outbreak, the Trump administration has imposed a U.S. entry ban on foreign…
Ebola outbreak: Americans in Congo believed to have had exposure to suspected cases| STAT
A number of Americans who are in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are believed to have had…
WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak – POLITICO
The WHO typically only declares a public health emergency of international concern — one rung below pandemic in…
Passengers begin leaving hantavirus ship at Tenerife – POLITICO
Spanish Health Minister Mónica García said the disembarkation was “proceeding normally” and that all passengers on board the…
Reliability of LLMs as medical assistants for the general public: a randomized preregistered study
The study employed a between-subjects design with three treatment groups and a control. Before the treatment phase, participants…