HPV vaccination programmes around the world have significantly cut rates of virus infection, pre-cancerous lesions and genital warts Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2207722-hpv-vaccine-has-significantly-cut-rates-of-cancer-causing-infections/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…
Tag: infection
Could CBD Fight Superbugs? Marijuana Compound Shows Promise As an Antibiotic.
But do not try to treat an infection with CBD at home. Source: https://www.livescience.com/65772-cbd-antibiotic-properties.html
One Dead After Fecal Transplant Gone Wrong, FDA Warns
fahrbot-bot shares a report from Ars Technica: One patient has died and another became seriously ill after fecal transplants inadvertently seeded their innards with a multi-drug resistant bacterial infection, the Food and Drug Administration warned Thursday. The cases highlight the grave risks of what some consider a relatively safe procedure. They also call attention to the mucky issues of federal oversight…
AIDS & HIV: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
While AIDS remains incurable, patients are living much longer — even decades after infection — because of the development of medications to suppress the virus. Source: https://www.livescience.com/34699-hiv-aids-symptoms-treament-prevention.html
Lyme disease is spreading across the US but your dog can help track it
Lyme disease is spreading as the climate warms. An analysis of veterinary records suggests our dogs’ annual health checks can track infection’s across the US Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2204178-lyme-disease-is-spreading-across-the-us-but-your-dog-can-help-track-it/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…