Explore the fascinating and deadly life cycle of the malaria parasite, from mosquito bite to bloodstream invasion. Understand how Plasmodium spreads and what scientists are doing to stop it.
Category: Infectious Diseases
No, Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers Aren’t Like What the Movies Show
Understanding viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs): what makes them unique, how they spread, and the chances of encountering them. Debunking myths and providing facts about these diseases.
Measles on the Rise: Why the U.S. Must Act Now
A surge in measles cases in the U.S. demands immediate action. Learn about the outbreak, the role of vaccination, and how to prevent a full-blown epidemic.
No, Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers Aren’t Like What the Movies Show
Understanding viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs): what they are, how they spread, and the actual risk they pose. Debunking movie myths and providing a realistic perspective on these diseases.
Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers: Separating Fact from Fiction
Explore Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers (VHFs), including Ebola, Marburg, and Lassa fever. Understand their transmission, symptoms, and the real risks, separating fact from fiction.
Bird Flu FAQ: How Do People Catch It? Is it Deadly? Are Eggs Safe to Eat?
Your comprehensive guide to bird flu: Learn how it spreads, its potential dangers, and whether your eggs are safe to eat. Stay informed and protect your health.
Measles on the Rise: Why the U.S. Must Act Now
A surge in measles cases threatens the U.S. Learn about the outbreak, the critical role of vaccination, and what actions are needed to prevent a full-blown epidemic.