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CDC Watch - Level 1, Practice Usual Precautions

Fact checked by Holly Lutmer PharmD

Dec 30

4 min read

Travel Alert Issued for The Americas's Dengue Outbreaks

Dengue cases in the Americas set new records in 2019

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 24

4 min read

Florida Confirms 16th Locally-Acquired Dengue Fever Case

Miami Dade county has confirmed 14 locally acquired dengue fever cases in 2019

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 18

5 min read

Haiti Launches Extensive Rabies Vaccination Program For Dogs

Bats not dogs are responsible for the majority of human rabies virus deaths in the USA

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 4

3 min read

Trinidad & Tobago Flu-Related Fatalities Increase 300%

Southern Hemisphere influenza virus drifting can reduce flu shot effectiveness

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Nov 29

5 min read

Zika-Exposed Children Challenged with Motor Developmental Delays

Congenital Zika Syndrome characterized by microcephaly and central nervous system abnormalities

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