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29 Mar

A common symptom of measles includes a rashAleksandr Finch/Shutterstock The US is currently facing its most severe measles resurgence i...

16 Dec

Plastic food packaging can expose people to chemicals such as bisphenol A (BPA)Shutterstock/Trong Nguyen Hundreds of thousands of death...

21 Sep

Covid-19 variant XEC may spread more easily than previous variantsJarun Ontakrai/Shutterstock A new covid-19 variant called XEC has sta...

17 Aug

Illustration of the mpox virusGetty Images/Science Photo Library The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a public health emerg...

20 Jul

New Delhi, India, in March 2020, during a curfew imposed as a preventive measure against covid-19Yawar Nazir/Getty Images The covid-19 ...

25 Apr

Bird flu is, famously, a disease that infects birds. Yet in recent months, it’s been spreading to all kinds of other animals — includin...

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