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There are two types of inflammation: acute and chronic. Acute inflammation is the kind that lasts a few hours, days, or weeks, and it’s helpful to healing. It’s your immune system’s response when ...

An outbreak of a mystery illness in Burundi, a landlocked country located in Africa’s Great Lakes Region, has killed at least ...

In endemic areas, dengue-related Guillain-Barre syndrome could be a 'substantial and underrecognized component of the ...

GBS occurrence was highest in the first 2 weeks after dengue symptom onset ...

Campylobacter is a major foodborne pathogen commonly associated with poultry production environments, where litter can serve ...

The "highly mutated" COVID-19 variant nicknamed "Cicada" is steadily rising in cases across the nation. The variant BA.3.2, had been reported in 23 countries as of February. Its 70 to 75 mutations in ...

A significant number of Brazilians engage in improper food hygiene and handling practices at home. Examples include washing meat in the kitchen sink and failing to properly wash vegetables. These ...

We often treat intestinal infections as an episode: a few days of symptoms, elimination of the pathogen, and recovery. In this view, the disease has a clear beginning and end. However, patient ...

A new flu variant fueling a fast-paced rise in cases across the state has brought with it some symptoms unlike those many have come to associate with the virus. As cases reach "very high" levels in ...