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Jul 18, 2021
You could get the plague (but probably won’t)
The disease still thrives in some locations in the United States.
Jun 12, 2021
Chronic Lyme disease is a nightmare. Here’s why it’s so hard to detect and treat.
Tens of thousands of Americans may have it. But few are getting the expert help they need.
May 31, 2021
How to know if your post-workout pain is actually life-threatening rhabdo
There's such a thing as pushing yourself too hard.
May 12, 2021
This 70-year-old man got much more than Lyme from a tick bite
The patient is on antibiotics for three different diseases after his trip to the Northeast.
Mar 05, 2021
Animals are better at social distancing than we’ll ever be
Here’s what the animal kingdom can teach us about disease prevention.
Aug 11, 2020
Does your favorite mask actually work? Researchers now have a way to tell.
Not all masks are made equal.
May 20, 2020
Vets, farmers, and zookeepers can help prevent the next pandemic
Animal experts have been overlooked in the battle against COVID-19.
May 08, 2020
COVID-19 tests are far from perfect, but accuracy isn’t the biggest problem
Here’s what all those false positives and negatives really mean.
May 06, 2020
Why do so many diseases come from bats?
Many viruses originate in bats, but that doesn’t mean we should live in fear of them.
Mar 16, 2020
How to disinfect public surfaces during a pandemic (and whether you even need to)
You’re better off sanitizing yourself, but it can’t hurt.
