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Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Assessing the Severity of Seasonal Influenza through sCFR Estimates

This review examines the significance of sCFR in understanding seasonal influenza.

Johnny A. N. Filipe, C. K. H. Wong, E. van Leeuwen

2025-05-23T18:51:18+00:00 ― 5 min read

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Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) COVID-19: Gender Differences in Risks and Effects

Examining how COVID-19 impacts men and women differently.

Shelli R. Kesler, Alexa De La Torre Schutz, Oscar Y. Franco Rocha

2025-05-21T15:32:12+00:00 ― 5 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Understanding Tuberculosis and Its Spread

Tuberculosis remains a significant health issue affecting communities globally.

Michael Asare-Baah, Michael Lauzardo, Lori Johnston

2025-05-21T09:16:42+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Balancing Vaccination Strategies in Mpox Outbreaks

Assessing vaccine distribution amid rising mpox cases in central Africa.

Matthew T Berry, C Raina MacIntyre, Deborah Cromer

2025-05-21T08:01:36+00:00 ― 5 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Post-Pandemic Rise in Respiratory Infections Among Children

Children face increased respiratory infections as COVID-19 restrictions ease.

Nhan Thi Ho, Hang Thi Thuy Nguyen, Ha Thi Hoang

2025-05-20T19:30:36+00:00 ― 5 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Using AI to Improve Malaria Diagnosis

AI tools are enhancing malaria diagnosis for better healthcare outcomes.

Outlwile Pako Mmileng, Albert Whata, Micheal Olusanya

2025-05-20T18:15:30+00:00 ― 7 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Unraveling the Mystery of Long COVID

Learn about Long COVID and its impact on health.

Stefan Rohner, Rebekka Schnepper, Gunther Meinlschmidt

2025-05-20T11:17:51+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Tackling Tuberculosis in Prisons: A Serious Challenge

Exploring the issues and solutions for TB treatment in Malaysian prisons.

Phoebe Chen, Frederick Altice, Divya Ghoshal

2025-05-19T10:59:01+00:00 ― 9 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Candida auris: A Growing Global Health Threat

C. auris poses serious risks in hospitals, with long colonization duration and varying spread.

Anders Skyrud Danielsen, Liz Ertzeid Ødeskaug, Ragnhild Raastad

2025-05-17T17:39:00+00:00 ― 5 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) The Role of Genetic Diversity in Drug Treatment in Africa

Examining how Africa's genetic diversity affects drug responses and treatment outcomes.

Gemma Turon, Mwila Mulubwa, Anna Montaner

2025-05-16T22:11:56+00:00 ― 9 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Long COVID: Unraveling Mystery of Lingering Symptoms

Exploring the ongoing effects of Long COVID and its hormonal connections.

Thomas Dalhuisen, Halle Grebe, Khamal Anglin

2025-05-15T04:51:55+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Addressing Acute Respiratory Infections in the Military

Research aims to improve military health by tackling respiratory infections.

Simon D. Pollett, Rhonda E. Colombo, Stephanie A. Richard

2025-05-14T02:07:12+00:00 ― 7 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Leishmaniasis: A Threat to Military Health

Leishmaniasis poses serious risks for military personnel in endemic regions.

Ngwa Niba Rawlings, Mark Bailey, Orin Courtenay

2025-05-13T23:41:19+00:00 ― 7 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Understanding Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis

A look at the challenges of treating MDR-TB and its links to poverty.

Serisha Ramasir, Frasia Oosthuizen, Varsha Bangalee

2025-05-12T23:22:29+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) COVID-19 Impacts on Vulnerable Communities

Examining how different groups faced severe challenges during the pandemic.

Gbeminiyi J. Oyedele, Ivo Vlaev, Michael J. Tildesley

2025-05-12T20:56:36+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Understanding Post-COVID Syndrome: Ongoing Health Challenges

PCS involves long-lasting symptoms affecting recovery from COVID-19 infections.

Annick Fehrer, Franziska Sotzny, Friederike Hoheisel

2025-05-10T03:17:45+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Research Advances in COVID-19 Treatments

Scientists study new compounds to tackle COVID-19 through antiviral and anti-inflammatory strategies.

Vladimir V. Ivanov, Anton B. Zakharov, Dmytro O. Anokhin

2025-05-10T00:51:52+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Evaluating Future COVID-19 Vaccination Strategies in England

Analyzing the effectiveness and costs of upcoming COVID-19 vaccination programs.

Matt J. Keeling, Edward M. Hill, Stavros Petrou

2025-05-09T05:24:48+00:00 ― 9 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) New Vaccines Show Promise Against Malaria

Two new vaccines may protect children from malaria effectively.

Josephine Malinga, Lydia Braunack-Mayer, Thiery Masserey

2025-05-08T19:41:16+00:00 ― 4 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Remoscope: A New Hope in Malaria Diagnosis

Remoscope offers quick and reliable malaria diagnosis in resource-limited areas.

Paul M. Lebel, Ilakkiyan Jeyakumar, Michelle W.L. Khoo

2025-05-06T21:29:29+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Tackling the Cholera Crisis in Africa

Addressing cholera outbreaks requires collaboration and better strategies in Africa.

Gerald Mboowa, Nathaniel Lucero Matteson, Collins Kipngetich Tanui

2025-05-06T06:54:11+00:00 ― 8 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Vaccines Against Flavivirus Diseases: A New Look

Research shows safe and effective use of flavivirus vaccines together.

David Wullimann, John Tyler Sandberg, Mira Akber

2025-05-06T02:02:25+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) DS-5670d: A New Hope in COVID-19 Vaccination

DS-5670d vaccine shows promise against COVID-19 variants in recent study.

Ami Kawamoto, Masahiro Hashida, Katsuyasu Ishida

2025-05-05T11:27:07+00:00 ― 5 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Monkeypox Outbreak in Kinshasa: A Growing Concern

Kinshasa faces a troubling rise in monkeypox cases, prompting public health alerts.

Tony Wawina-Bokalanga, Sydney Merritt, Eddy Kinganda-Lusamaki

2025-05-03T18:07:06+00:00 ― 7 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Measles Threat in West Africa: A Health Crisis

Measles remains a serious risk for children in West Africa despite vaccination efforts.

Karine Fouth Tchos, Renée Ridzon, Mory Cherif Haidara

2025-04-30T07:27:04+00:00 ― 7 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Understanding the Monkeypox Virus and Testing Advances

Learn about mpox and new testing methods amid rising cases.

Tony Wawina-Bokalanga, Michael Haesler, Prince Akil-Bandali

2025-04-28T10:42:42+00:00 ― 5 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) COVID-19 Treatment Efforts in Low-Income Countries

Efforts to expand COVID-19 treatment access in low- and middle-income countries.

Caroline E. Boeke, Nervine Hamza, Chukwuemeka Agwuocha

2025-04-27T05:43:06+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Molnupiravir: Navigating Its Role in COVID-19 Treatment

An overview of molnupiravir's effectiveness and challenges in treating COVID-19.

Shadisadat Esmaeili, Katherine Owens, Jessica Wagoner

2025-04-27T02:05:39+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Antimicrobial Resistance: A Growing Concern

Antimicrobial resistance poses major health risks globally.

Rebecca A J Andrews, Virginia Hernandez Santiago, Bruce Guthrie

2025-04-22T13:22:09+00:00 ― 7 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) New Testing Method Shows Promise for Hepatitis B

A study reveals a quick test for hepatitis B could improve treatment access.

Louise O Downs, Dorcas Okanda, Oscar Chirro

2025-04-19T04:50:20+00:00 ― 5 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Insights into the Monkeypox Virus: Clades and Genetics

A look at the monkeypox virus and its genetic variations.

Gustavo Sganzerla Martinez, Anuj Kumar, Eddy Kiganda-Lusamaki

2025-04-16T21:21:20+00:00 ― 7 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Using At-Home Tests for Viral Tracking

A new method for tracking COVID-19 variants through at-home rapid tests.

David O'Connor, I. E. Emmen, W. C. Vuyk

2025-04-16T12:06:30+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Understanding Chagas Disease: A Growing Concern

Chagas disease affects millions, yet remains largely overlooked.

Mirta C. Remesar, Ester C. Sabino, Lewis F. Buss

2025-04-13T14:45:15+00:00 ― 7 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Combatting Malaria in the Greater Mekong Subregion

New strategies emerge to tackle malaria and drug resistance in Southeast Asia.

Mariusz Wojnarski, Sidhartha Chaudhury, Threechada Boonchan

2025-04-13T10:07:50+00:00 ― 5 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Gut Microbiome's Role in Typhoid Fever

Research reveals gut microbiome influences susceptibility to typhoid fever.

Philip M. Ashton, L. Mageiros, J. E. Meiring

2025-04-04T18:04:05+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) The Impact of Vaccination on Bacterial Dynamics

Vaccination strategies influence bacterial types and transmission, particularly among children.

Anabelle Wong, S. C. Kramer, D. M. Weinberger

2025-04-04T13:26:40+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Wound Infections and Antibiotic Resistance in Tanzania

Investigating chronic wound infections and rising drug resistance in Tanzania.

Aleena Dawer, Victor Msengi, Theresia B. Mtui

2025-04-02T05:57:40+00:00 ― 8 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) How COVID-19 Variants Adapt and Spread

Learn about the rise and competition of COVID-19 variants.

Marlin D. Figgins, Trevor Bedford

2025-03-27T06:37:45+00:00 ― 8 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Combating Hepatitis B: A Community Approach

New strategies aim to raise awareness and improve treatment for hepatitis B in South Africa.

Gloria Sukali, Jacob Busang, Jaco Dreyer

2025-03-24T00:01:40+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Eye on AHC: The Viral Outbreak in Kenya

A look at the recent outbreak of Acute Haemorrhagic Conjunctivitis in Kenya.

Arnold W. Lambisia, John Mwita Morobe, Edidah Moraa

2025-03-21T11:55:15+00:00 ― 6 min read

Infectious Diseases (except HIV/AIDS) Fighting Bacteria: New Strategies Ahead

Scientists are finding ways to combat antibiotic resistance using viruses.

Zainab Dere, N. G. Cogan, Bhargav R. Karamched

2025-03-14T04:13:25+00:00 ― 7 min read