A Pill That Kills Ticks Is a Promising New Weapon Against Lyme Disease
[ad_1] If you have a dog or cat, chances are you’ve given your pet a flavored chewable tablet for tick prevention at some point. What if you could take a…
Measles Strikes a Florida Elementary School With Over 100 Unvaccinated Kids
[ad_1] Florida health officials on Sunday announced an investigation into a cluster of measles cases at an elementary school in the Fort Lauderdale area with a low vaccination rate, a…
All That Rain Is Driving Up Cases of a Deadly Fungal Disease in California
[ad_1] This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Last week, a long, narrow section of the Earth’s atmosphere funneled trillions of gallons of…
Scabies Is Making a Comeback
[ad_1] The high number of cases in the UK also reflects the difficulty of eradicating an outbreak, says Jo Middleton, a research fellow at Brighton and Sussex Medical School, who…