• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • With the emergency risk communication branch at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website. (cdc.gov)
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  • Glaucoma, classified as a group of neurodegenerative diseases , is an umbrella term for eye diseases caused by loss of RGCs, whose axons form the optic nerve which transmits visual information to the brain. (sciencealert.com)
  • Thus, our comprehensive analysis of the set of molecular determinants that have obvious cross-functional pathways in the pathogenesis of oncological and neurodegenerative diseases can help in the creation of advanced diagnostic tools and in the development of innovative pharmacological strategies . (bvsalud.org)
  • In this article, we will delve into what this disease is, how it has impacted T.C. Carson's life, and how he is using his platform to raise awareness about the illness. (supsalv.org)
  • The information collated here is for instructional and/or discussion purposes only and is NOT intended to diagnose or treat any disease, illness, or other medical condition. (flutrackers.com)
  • The village has been living in the whirlwind of a mysterious illness since Friday, December 2, sweeping away everything in its path. (flutrackers.com)
  • Amphibian biologists are encouraging Australians to set up backyard 'frog hotels' in the hopes of saving endangered species from a mysterious winter illness that's wiping out the nation's populations. (armidaleexpress.com.au)
  • Last May a mysterious illness that affected songbirds suddenly appeared in the eastern states. (backyardwildlifeconnection.com)
  • The outbreak prompted the Cornell Wildlife Health Lab and the National Wildlife Health Lab, as well as wildlife disease labs across the country, to try to diagnose the cause of the illness. (backyardwildlifeconnection.com)
  • This leads many of the scientists to theorize that mysterious bird illness that plagued birds across a vast swath of the east this past summer is linked to the cicadas. (backyardwildlifeconnection.com)
  • While we were fortunate that the mysterious songbird illness did not crop up in Georgia, we should all strive to keep our bird feeders and the ground around them clean. (backyardwildlifeconnection.com)
  • Vector-borne diseases are infectious diseases or illness transmitted through insects such as mosquitoes, sandflies, ticks, and bugs. (medindia.net)
  • The narrative linking COVID-19 past vaccination and the mysterious illness is mostly driven by online users who are already following anti-vaxx and conspiracy news. (who.int)
  • In this article, we explore how T.C. Carson, a renowned American actor and singer, has been affected by a rare autoimmune disease known as Sarcoidosis. (supsalv.org)
  • In 2016, T.C. Carson revealed that he had been diagnosed with an autoimmune disease that had caused him to retire from singing and reduced his acting work. (supsalv.org)
  • This inflammatory blood vessel condition is an autoimmune disease that affects about 200,000 people in the U.S. (mayoclinic.org)
  • An autoimmune disease like lupus? (atlantamagazine.com)
  • Dretler took a tissue biopsy and diagnosed cicatricial pemphigus, a rare autoimmune disease in which the body produces antibodies that attack the skin. (atlantamagazine.com)
  • The decline in kidney function during the harvest and the differences [in kidney function] by job category and employment duration provide evidence that one or more risk factors of CKD (chronic kidney disease) are occupational," the report says. (kpcw.org)
  • It is essential to raise awareness of Sarcoidosis so that more people understand the disease, its symptoms, and how they can support their loved ones who may be dealing with chronic illnesses like Sarcoidosis. (supsalv.org)
  • Hard water is contaminated with glyphosate, the active compound in the herbicide Roundup, in Sri Lankan communities plagued by chronic kidney disease. (scitechdaily.com)
  • Tests indicate that the active ingredient in Roundup may be interacting with the area's hard water to cause epidemic levels of chronic kidney disease. (scitechdaily.com)
  • Tests from Duke University found a strong correlation between high local levels of chronic kidney disease and the presence of glyphosate in well water. (scitechdaily.com)
  • Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) weighs heavily on the minds of biologists across the United States as a silent killer of deer and elk. (ncwildlife.org)
  • He had been battling chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. (musicrow.com)
  • The global epidemic of chronic kidney disease: a call for action. (cdc.gov)
  • In Central America, the death toll from a mysterious type of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is estimated to be 20,000 in just 10 years. (cdc.gov)
  • : [email protected] is a wrong perception of chronic kidney failure by patients in the end stage of their kidney disease due to the general public's low level of knowledge about kidney diseases. (who.int)
  • A major biosecurity failure likely led to an outbreak of white spot disease in Queensland that cost prawn farmers more than $40 million, Australia's inspector-general of biosecurity has found. (abc.net.au)
  • Helen Scott-Orr's report, released today, details a litany of failings in biosecurity that led to the outbreak of white spot disease in Logan River prawn farms in south-east Queensland, in October 2016. (abc.net.au)
  • The outbreak of white spot disease was first detected in October 2016 and confirmed on November 30. (abc.net.au)
  • Learn about how a disease outbreak associated with tampon use sickened healthy women in the late 1970s and early 1980s. (cdc.gov)
  • Doctors were unable to pinpoint the cause of this mysterious and deadly outbreak. (cdc.gov)
  • Lyme disease was first recognized in the United States in 1975, after a mysterious outbreak of arthritis near Lyme, Connecticut. (cdc.gov)
  • The exponential increase in cases outbreak of the disease reported in its the transmission remains uncontrolled from this EVD outbreak and its un- 38-year history, it is also the first ever at the epicentre of the outbreak, Ebola precedented size, pace and scale led multi-country outbreak ( 2,6 ). (who.int)
  • 2021. Plant Disease Management Reports. (usda.gov)
  • There is no convincing evidence that Lyme disease can be transmitted by insects such as mosquitoes, flies, or fleas. (cdc.gov)
  • Hot Topics of the Day are picked by experts to capture the latest information and publications on public health genomics and precision health for various diseases and health topics. (cdc.gov)
  • Slightly Alive: For May 12, 2016: ME is not a "mysterious" disease. (blogspot.com)
  • For May 12, 2016: ME is not a "mysterious" disease. (blogspot.com)
  • It is a rare, inflammatory disease that can affect any part of the body. (supsalv.org)
  • Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune and inflammatory disease that occurs when a person's immune system attacks healthy cells in the body. (medicaldaily.com)
  • Gut microbial metabolism of 5-ASA diminishes its clinical efficacy in inflammatory bowel disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Listen to CDC's original disease detectives describe how they unraveled the link between Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) and high-absorbency tampons. (cdc.gov)
  • CDC's disease detectives went to work, and though it took several months and countless hours, the responsible pathogen was eventually identified. (cdc.gov)
  • Katie Cowart] You've just heard Dr. Anya Silver read her poem "Leaving the Hospital," which appears in the April 2012 issue of CDC's journal, Emerging Infectious Diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • Roundup weed killer ingredient linked to a surge in mysterious kidney diseases in rural Sri Lanka. (scitechdaily.com)
  • Similar incidences of mysterious kidney diseases have emerged in tropical farming communities around the world. (scitechdaily.com)
  • Since it was first formally recognised in 1956, the disease called endemic Balkan nephropathy has perplexed experts, who have considered various explanations, including groundwater contamination . (newscientist.com)
  • Diseases endemic to the area (present-day Iraq) (leishmaniasis, bubonic plague, hemorrhagic fevers) were not mentioned by chroniclers of Alexander's death. (cdc.gov)
  • I'd like to welcome you to today's COCA call, Coronavirus disease 2019 update, What Clinicians Need to Know to Prepare for COVID-19 in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • For more than a year, public health officials have been following a "cluster" of 43 cases of suspected neurological disease in the province with no known cause. (com.al)
  • Now a team of researchers is trying to determine whether they are dealing with a previously unknown neurological syndrome, or a series of known diseases. (com.al)
  • more generally, a neurological disease characterized by significant immune abnormalities. (blogspot.com)
  • While some neurological patients fit a typical disease profile, others are harder to define. (mcgill.ca)
  • Along with several of my family members, I decided to join a study on the early diagnosis of prion diseases at the University of California, San Francisco. (yahoo.com)
  • If you go to the decision-tree, to the point where CDC broke off and adopted CFS instead, along with what is called a "garbage" diagnosis (the disease was diagnosed by what it was not), it is clear that the next thirty years were disastrous for the patient population. (blogspot.com)
  • The information should not be used for either diagnosis or treatment or both for any health related problem or disease. (medindia.net)
  • The current epidemic is not only history of this disease. (who.int)
  • A new study finds that strenuous labor in the sugar cane fields of Central America is contributing to a mysterious form of kidney failure. (kpcw.org)
  • In 1990, Dr. Weyand joined Mayo Clinic and soon saw the scientific opportunity to diagnose and treat many patients with GCA in Minnesota and to study the disease. (mayoclinic.org)
  • With many snake populations already in decline, scientists worry the disease could entirely wipe out certain species in some locations. (koaa.com)
  • Scientists have drawn a link between the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine and a "spike" in cases of a rare disease that can leave its victims paralysed. (yahoo.com)
  • However, the scientists found the sudden appearance and decline of the disease closely mirrored the Brood X cicada emergence. (backyardwildlifeconnection.com)
  • Scientists expected a surge in respiratory disease, but what is happening in China is unusual. (nature.com)
  • Scientists have warned a disease is on its way that is "as infectious as measles with the fatality rate of Ebola" and that preparations are at hand. (yahoo.com)
  • Around the world, countries have pledged a total of $1.5 billion (£1.15 billion) to help scientists prepare for Disease X. The UK government has pledged £160 million ($210 million), alongside pledges from Japan, Germany, Australia, the United States and Norway as well as the Gates Foundation and the Wellcome Trust. (yahoo.com)
  • Although scientists spotted the visible connection between glial cells and brain disease more than 100 years ago, for decades these non-neurons were thought to play a supporting role to neurons. (alleninstitute.org)
  • Some scientists even claim that "the scientific method itself is becoming obsolete" as giant computers and data analytic software sift through the digital world to provide predictive models for health and disease based on the information available. (cdc.gov)
  • These cells in this structure were found to play a key role in brain disease in a mouse model of Huntington's disease. (alleninstitute.org)
  • Khakh recently led a study , published Tuesday in the journal Neuron, that explores links between astrocytes and another neurodegenerative disorder, Huntington's disease. (alleninstitute.org)
  • Huntington's disease is also an incredibly tough nut to crack. (alleninstitute.org)
  • A rare but deadly neurodegenerative disorder, Huntington's disease is caused by an inherited mutation in a single gene, HTT, resulting in a mutated protein that slowly builds up in the brain. (alleninstitute.org)
  • To test that theory, the UCLA team "poked" mouse striatum astrocytes with 14 different types of experiments, including a model of Huntington's disease, and looked at how gene activity changed in the cells. (alleninstitute.org)
  • The name went with a vacuous definition that emphasized the single symptom "fatigue," which is common among many serious diseases. (blogspot.com)
  • Many serious diseases related to environmental factors have recently emerged worldwide. (who.int)
  • Astrocytes make up as much as 20 to 40% of the cells in the human brain but their function remains mysterious. (alleninstitute.org)
  • A lot about human mobility remains mysterious. (medscape.com)
  • However, by 1986 the US government's "expert" on CEBV, the late Stephen Straus at NIAID (National Institute for Allergies and Infectious Disease) had concluded it was not related to EBV (a decision that has since come into question). (blogspot.com)
  • Mark Woolhouse, professor of infectious disease epidemiology at the University of Edinburgh, said that while pandemic flu is at the top of the list for outbreaks to be concerned about, there is a whole range of other viruses to be aware of. (yahoo.com)
  • In the mid-1980s, a series of cluster outbreaks in the US brought the federal government's attention to the disease. (blogspot.com)
  • Public health investigators quickly linked the disease outbreaks to E. coli O157, spread through hamburgers served at fast-food restaurants. (cdc.gov)
  • Medics are reportedly anxious that a new pandemic could be caused by an unknown virus, dubbed Disease X, and are developing vaccines already. (yahoo.com)
  • She hopes this study will help researchers better understand the disease and find a way to prevent it. (kpcw.org)
  • Researchers have found a potential link between glyphosate, the active compound in the herbicide Roundup, and a mysterious kidney disease called CKDu in Sri Lanka. (scitechdaily.com)
  • Much more recently, researchers found that certain disease-associated genes are preferentially switched on in astrocytes and other glial cells. (alleninstitute.org)
  • One factor mentioned by online unknown disease in Western featuring local researchers' users is the release of Kenya work on malaria gained more Genetically Modified mosquitoes traction. (who.int)
  • Tonight, my special guest is Dr. Jeffrey Rediger who's here to discuss miraculous cases of people who healed themselves instantly from deadly diseases. (mysteriousradio.com)
  • At some point, they're dangerous and can suppress the immune system so much that you get other diseases. (atlantamagazine.com)
  • The team concludes that clinical studies could test whether the antibodies used in their study could treat glaucoma, and says their work also demonstrates the potential role of the immune system in diseases like glaucoma. (sciencealert.com)
  • It was only after my dad's symptoms started that we learned the true cause: an ultrarare disease called fatal familial insomnia (FFI). (yahoo.com)
  • Residents first learned of the investigation last week after a note from the province's public health agency urged doctors to look for symptoms similar to Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease - a rare, fatal brain disease caused by malformed protein known as prions. (com.al)
  • However, the roster of birds that showed symptoms of the disease included Carolina wrens and chickadees, red-bellied woodpeckers, eastern bluebirds, American robins, house finches, northern cardinals, and house sparrows. (backyardwildlifeconnection.com)
  • In 1881, von Mikulicz described the disease as a cardiospasm to indicate that the symptoms were due to a functional problem rather than a mechanical one. (medscape.com)
  • Most people don't want to know their genetic status,' said Michael Geschwind, a professor of neurology at the University of California, San Francisco, who is a specialist in prion diseases. (yahoo.com)
  • Allender works with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, which began monitoring the disease after a case was discovered in California in 2019. (koaa.com)
  • He has been vocal about his experience with the disease and has made it his mission to help people understand the physical and emotional toll it can take on a person's life. (supsalv.org)
  • Adult ticks can transmit the disease, but since they are larger and more likely to be removed from a person's body within a few hours, they are less likely than the nymphs to have sufficient time to transmit the infection. (cdc.gov)
  • The disease itself manifests as skin lesions that are spread by contaminated habitats or direct contact. (koaa.com)
  • In people who have the disease, this manifests as difficulty controlling their movements as well as psychological and memory problems. (alleninstitute.org)
  • What's behind China's mysterious wave of childhood pneumonia? (nature.com)
  • We're looking for snakes to do health assessments and test for an emerging fungal disease called snake fungal disease," said Dr. Matt Allender, a clinical veterinarian with the Chicago Zoological Society and director of the University of Illinois' Wildlife Epidemiology Lab. (koaa.com)
  • They have human health benefits in that snakes can take out a rodent population that can support up to 3,400 ticks in a year, which reduces the tick-borne diseases," Allender said. (koaa.com)
  • 15 children from Kpo-Kahankro, a communal village of Bouaké, located about 10 kilometers from the city center on the Bouaké-Djebonoua axis, were urgently evacuated this Sunday, December 04, 2022 to the Bouaké University Hospital for health care , following a kind of disease not yet determined. (flutrackers.com)
  • Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan had kickstarted the drive to fight against vector-borne diseases such as malaria, dengue and chikungunya in Delhi. (medindia.net)
  • The minister emphasised that children were the true ambassadors of health and therefore the initiative aimed to create awareness about vector-borne diseases among school-going children. (medindia.net)
  • Professor Dame Jenny Harries, the head of the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), told Sky News: "What we're trying to do here is ensure that we prepare so that if we have a new Disease X, a new pathogen, we have done as much of that work in advance as possible. (yahoo.com)
  • Prof Woolhouse said that in 2017, he and some colleagues got the World Health Organisation to add something called Disease X to its list of priority diseases. (yahoo.com)
  • This document is provided by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) ONLY as an historical reference for the public health community. (cdc.gov)
  • Since then, reports of Lyme disease have increased dramatically, and the disease has become an important public health problem in some areas of the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • Infectious diseases, once expected to be eliminated as a significant public health problem, remain the leading cause of death in the world [1]. (who.int)
  • Many factors have contributed to the persistence and increase in the occurrence of infectious diseases, such as societal changes, health care, food production, human behaviour, environmental change, public health infrastructure and microbial adaptation [2]. (who.int)
  • Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo Egypt ([email protected]). 2Director, Department of Communicable Diseases, World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo Egypt. (who.int)
  • Multi-omics analysis is an emerging approach that aims to better understand health and disease through the convergence of different omics studies (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, metagenomics, phenomics, exposomics). (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Ramune: Mysterious Disease Specialist (Japanese: 怪病医ラムネ, Hepburn: Kaibyōi Ramune) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Aho Toro. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ramune (ラムネ) Voiced by: Yūma Uchida Kuro (クロ) Voiced by: Takuma Nagatsuka Ayame (彩芽) Voiced by: Kana Ueda Nico (丹己) Voiced by: Nobuhiko Okamoto Momiji (紅葉) Voiced by: Junichi Suwabe Dr. Ramune: Mysterious Disease Specialist is written and illustrated by Aho Toro. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ongaku|Terebi Anime "Kaibyōi Ramune" Kōshiki Saito" 音楽|TVアニメ「怪病医ラムネ」公式サイト [Music|TV Anime "Dr. Ramune -Mysterious Disease Specialist-" Official Website]. (wikipedia.org)
  • We're trying to rule out all sorts of other diseases at the moment, as well as toxins, pesticides, things like that," Dr Rowley said. (armidaleexpress.com.au)
  • Many viral and bacterial infections may trigger the disease, as well as several vaccines. (thedailybeast.com)
  • Lyme disease is spread by the bite of ticks of the genus Ixodes that are infected with Borrelia burgdorferi. (cdc.gov)
  • Research in the eastern United States has indicated that, for the most part, ticks transmit Lyme disease to humans during the nymph stage, probably because nymphs are more likely to feed on a person and are rarely noticed because of their small size (less than 2 mm). (cdc.gov)
  • Campers, hikers, outdoor workers, and others who frequent wooded, brushy, and grassy places are commonly exposed to ticks, and this may be important in the transmission of Lyme disease in some areas. (cdc.gov)
  • For Lyme disease to exist in an area, at least three closely interrelated elements must be present in nature: the Lyme disease bacteria, ticks that can transmit them, and mammals (such as mice and deer) to provide food for the ticks in their various life stages. (cdc.gov)
  • In their new study, He, Xiu, and team confirmed a link between CD4+ T cells that express integrin β7, MAdCAM-1, and glaucoma disease severity in patients. (sciencealert.com)
  • The focus of this paper is on the environmental factors associated with emergence of disease. (who.int)
  • In general, it is impossible to separate environmental factors from biological factors, as can be seen from interrelationships in nature that play a significant role in the emergence of infectious diseases. (who.int)
  • They're also still unraveling how sports injuries occur and how degenerative joint diseases like arthritis progress. (medscape.com)
  • Treatment for the disease is limited in the region," says Laws, "so it's usually fatal. (kpcw.org)
  • treatment aims to halt disease progression. (sciencealert.com)
  • Lowering EIOP is a primary goal of treatment, but it isn't always successful in stopping progression of the disease. (sciencealert.com)
  • By having patients perform a few movements, like walking or standing up, clinicians could assess their disease risk and progression, or their risk of falling. (medscape.com)
  • Now a new study from Boston University finds a clear connection between the disease and the work these men are doing. (kpcw.org)
  • The study also found that some - but not all - of the disease-linked behaviors in mice can be reversed by boosting the activity of a certain protein in astrocytes in one part of the brain. (alleninstitute.org)
  • These are the quantities that relate to injuries and disease," said Uhlrich, co-author of a study introducing the app. (medscape.com)
  • In 2000, a physician reported that eight former microwave-popcorn factory workers had developed a rare and disabling lung disease, bronchiolitis obliterans. (cdc.gov)
  • Patients suffering from this disease are in dire need of emotional and social support, even more than the medical intervention. (supsalv.org)
  • Only one in five can work either part-time or full time, which is why this disease experience is also a descent into severe poverty for most patients. (blogspot.com)
  • In Bihar, a mysterious ailment named "Langda fever" by locals has emerged, causing patients to recover from fever but struggle to walk due to joint pain. (medindia.net)
  • Brazzaville University Hospital, considered a fairly worrying disease by 61.7% of patients. (who.int)
  • Il existe une perception erronée de l'insuffisance rénale chronique chez les patients en stade terminal de leur maladie rénale dû à la faible connaissance du grand public sur les maladies rénales. (who.int)
  • Nearly a decade passed before another Mayo physician looked at the disease more closely. (mayoclinic.org)
  • A disease hitherto unknown to the populations has been wreaking havoc since Friday, December 2. (flutrackers.com)
  • The disease is more common in Rochester, Minnesota, than other locations due to the area's large resident populations of Northern European or Scandinavian descent, which may be genetically predisposed to GCA. (mayoclinic.org)
  • They include MitoAction, https://www.mitoaction.org , and the United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation, https://www.umdf.org . (allsup.com)
  • As the story (subscription required) explains, some physicians question whether PANS is actually a separate disease from the psychiatric diagnoses it resembles, which include obsessive-compulsive disorder and anorexia nervosa. (stanford.edu)
  • He says GCA was not on physicians' radar simply because the disease had not been well defined. (mayoclinic.org)
  • The disease, called pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome, can be terribly disabling, altering kids' personalities, interfering with their school work and making it hard for families to function. (stanford.edu)
  • In high school, Kyle saw two neurologists, both of whom diagnosed him with early onset Parkinson's disease. (readersdigest.ca)
  • Once prion disease limited his mobility and his ability to read, my mother began teaching him to paint. (yahoo.com)
  • These insights may also lead to immune therapies that treat more common diseases, including cancer. (mayoclinic.org)
  • The family frequently took on the role of educators: explaining the disease to doctors, nurses, technicians and case managers during her frequent hospitalizations and treatments. (allsup.com)
  • Doctors in Canada are concerned they may be dealing with a previously unknown brain disease after a number of cases involving memory loss, hallucinations and muscle atrophy. (com.al)
  • Next, check out the 11 diseases doctors are most likely to miss . (readersdigest.ca)
  • Join us to hear a fascinating story of how disease detectives unraveled the mystery of 'popcorn-lung' disease, and how we can protect workers from permanent lung damage caused by the butter flavoring diacetyl. (cdc.gov)
  • The man had a history of heart disease, and the experience blended stress hormones, a heightened pulse, blood pressure, and anxiety, which led to a heart attack. (listverse.com)
  • Then we discussed the limited awareness and, worse, the limited and fragmented research related to mitochondrial disease. (allsup.com)
  • You can learn more about groups working to increase awareness and research dollars for the energy disease. (allsup.com)
  • We discuss his experience, what Sarcoidosis is, and the ways we can help raise awareness of this mysterious condition. (supsalv.org)
  • The three-day awareness campaign aimed for prevention and control of vector-borne diseases. (medindia.net)
  • Commitment at all levels is essential for prevention and control of these diseases," he added. (medindia.net)
  • Looking back, there were hints at the disease early in her life-a slight hand tremor in high school, hearing loss in her early 30s and diabetes in her late 30s, for example. (allsup.com)
  • Many diseases related to environmental factors have recently emerged worldwide and are of a degree to raise serious concerns. (who.int)
  • They call it "the energy disease," and most people have never heard of it. (allsup.com)
  • For as long as I could remember, people in my family had died under mysterious circumstances. (yahoo.com)
  • Over the past two decades, more than 20,000 people in western Nicaragua and El Salvador - mostly men and many of them in their 20s and 30s - have died of a mysterious form of kidney failure. (kpcw.org)
  • Digging into the brains of people who'd died after dramatic memory loss and strange behaviors, German pathologists in the early 1900s made a curious discovery: tiny clumps of a mysterious substance circled by delicate, star-shaped cells. (alleninstitute.org)
  • During the life of the scientist, many people came to him to cleanse themselves of all diseases. (greatplainsparanormal.com)
  • Introduction: Malaria is a common parasitic disease of the tropics, resulting in a million deaths every year. (medindia.net)
  • There are many diseases common to tropical climates that are linked to water transmission. (who.int)
  • Unlike the CKD seen in developed countries, which is typically linked to hypertension and diabetes, this disease appears to be multifactorial and disproportionately afflicts young men of working age. (cdc.gov)
  • The deer (or bear) tick, Ixodes dammini, which normally feeds on the white-footed mouse, the white-tailed deer, other mammals, and birds, is responsible for transmitting Lyme disease bacteria to humans in the northeastern and north-central United States. (cdc.gov)
  • Tick larvae are smaller than the nymphs, but they rarely carry the infection at the time of feeding and are probably not important in the transmission of Lyme disease to humans. (cdc.gov)
  • A story in Sunday's Wall Street Journal highlights Stanford's leadership in treating a mystifying disease in which a child suddenly develops intense psychiatric problems, often after an infection. (stanford.edu)
  • Lyme disease is an infection caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, a member of the family of spirochetes, or corkscrew-shaped bacteria. (cdc.gov)