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Tick Season 2026: Record ER Visits Signal Worst Outbreak in a Decade
CDC data shows tick-bite ER visits at highest since 2017, with Lyme disease on the rise. Experts warn of expanding tick-borne illness zones.
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WHO Declares Ebola Emergency, US Restricts Travel After American Infected in DRC
The WHO declares a global health emergency as the US restricts travel from DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan after an American doctor tests positive for Ebola.
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Ebola Outbreak in DRC Declared Global Health Emergency: Rare Strain Poses New Challenges
A Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in conflict-ridden eastern DRC is declared a global emergency. No vaccine exists for this rare strain.
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American Doctor Contracts Ebola in DR Congo, Evacuated to Germany
An American doctor tests positive for Ebola in DR Congo. CDC evacuates patient to Germany, blocks travel from affected regions, but says US risk is low.
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Eric Topol on AI, Genomics, and the Future of Preventive Cardiology
Eric Topol discusses the transformative potential of AI, genomics, and digital tools in cardiovascular care and disease prevention.
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Ebola Outbreak in Congo and Uganda: No Vaccine, No Treatment for Rare Strain
WHO declares public health emergency as Bundibugyo virus spreads in DRC and Uganda, with no approved vaccine or treatment available.
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WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency; Over 100 Dead
The WHO has declared the Ebola outbreak in the DRC and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, with over 390 suspected cases and 100 deaths.
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Ebola Outbreak Renews Focus on Broad-Spectrum Antiviral Drug Candidate
The Bundibugyo ebolavirus outbreak in DRC has no approved treatments, spurring interest in NV-387, an oral antiviral targeting multiple filoviruses.