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Ebola research update: February 2016
The struggle to defeat Ebola viral disease continues globally, although it may not always make the headlines. To catch up on what you may have...
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Brazilian study identifies fetal abnormalities linked to Zika virus
Fetal abnormalities were detected among more than a quarter of pregnant women who underwent ultrasound examinations after testing positive for...
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Ebola continues to impact survivors as epidemic wanes
Ebola virus disease survivors often complained of headache, musculoskeletal pain, and ocular symptoms during the weeks after they tested negative...
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Stronger evidence links Zika to Guillain-Barré syndrome
A case-control study links GBS cases to Zika infections seen during a French Polynesia outbreak.
Conference Coverage
Ebola’s effects linger long after disease abates
Key clinical point: Ebola virus infection has significant physical and psychological sequelae that may require long-term follow-up and patient...
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CDC investigating 14 suspected Zika virus cases
Fourteen new reports of possible sexual transmission of Zika virus are being investigated by health officials in the United States, including...
Commentary
Zika virus a great unknown, but let’s stick to the facts
With the world’s eye soon to be focused on the 2016 Rio Summer Olympic games, there is clearly a demand from governments, companies, and other...
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CDC updates Zika treatment guidelines for infants, children
The CDC has clarified and expanded its interim guidelines for treating infants and children who may have been exposed to the Zika virus.
Conference Coverage
Time to ‘step up’ global response to Zika outbreak
The president of the National Academy of Medicine is calling on global health organizations to create the infrastructure to prevent pandemics...
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TB declines among foreign-born in U.S.
Tuberculosis rates among foreign-born people living in the United States have fallen by nearly 20%, according to a Centers for Disease Control and...
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Rheumatic problems plague chikungunya patients
Key clinical point: Individuals traveling to the Caribbean should be counseled about the possible acute and long-term health risks associated with...