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plague fever :: Article Creator Mosquito-borne Disease That Causes Bleeding And Organ Failure Could Erupt Sparking A Pandemic, Warn Scientists SCIENTISTS have warned that yellow fever (YF), a deadly disease spread by mosquitoes, could cause a global pandemic. They said spread of the blood-sucking critter that carries the hemorrhagic disease is more likely due to urban growth and increased travel. 1 Yellow fever is mostly spread by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which thrives in citiesCredit: Getty Yellow fever is caused by the YF virus (YFV) and typically begins with symptoms like fever, chills, muscle aches, and fatigue. In severe cases, the virus can lead to internal bleeding, liver failure, and jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes), which gives the disease its name. It can also cause multiple organ failure, including the kidneys and heart, and can be fatal without proper treatment. It is believed to infect around 200,000 peo...

A guide to vaccinology: from basic principles to new developments

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Early innate cell interactions with Mycobacterium tuberculosis in protection and pathology of tuberculosis

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global initiative for chronic obstructive lung disease :: Article Creator Global Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Market To Reach USD 33.19 Billion By 2033 At A CAGR Of 4.4% FMI (MENAFN- EIN Presswire) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Market COPD market grows with rising disease prevalence, innovation in therapies, and increasing global healthcare investments. COPD drugs market in the region. Asia Pacific is expected to hold the highest CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period." - Sabyasachi Ghosh, Principal Consultant. Future Market InsightsNEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, April 28, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- The global chronic obstructive pulmonary disease market is poised for substantial growth, with projections indicating a valuation of USD 21.58 billion in 2023. Driven by increasing alcohol consumption, tobacco use, and rapid urbanization, the demand for COPD-related therapies and products is expected to surge at a compoun...

Humira Warnings - Serious Infections, Cancers & Reactions

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shoulder pain and lung cancer :: Article Creator Lung Cancer Symptom That Appears In The Shoulder And Shouldn't Be Ignored Lung cancer often doesn't have symptoms in the early stages, but as the cancer grows, it can cause a wide range of warning signs Many people may not be aware of this symptom(Kinga Krzeminska via Getty Images) Lung cancer is often only detected once it has spread, making it particularly dangerous. Each year, almost 50,000 people are diagnosed with lung cancer, the majority of whom are over 60 and/or smokers. However, the disease can also be caused by second-hand smoke, radiation, and exposure to substances like asbestos, chromium, and nickel compounds. The most common form of lung cancer affects the airways leading into the lungs, causing symptoms such as shortness of breath, wheezing, and a persistent cough that may produce blood or phlegm. While these symptoms can also be caused by other conditions, main...

Lung microbiome: new insights into the pathogenesis of respiratory diseases

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pulmonary hypertension :: Article Creator Females, Older Adults Have Higher PAH Prevalence Vs. Males, Younger Adults In 2021 April 28, 2025 2 min read Add topic to email alerts Receive an email when new articles are posted on Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Subscribe We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.Com. Back to Healio Researchers reported a global PAH prevalence estimate of 192,000 cases in 2021,...

Humira Warnings - Serious Infections, Cancers & Reactions

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fungus in lungs causes :: Article Creator Chinese Man Develops Fungal Infection In Lungs After Sniffing His Dirty Socks Every Day A man in China was diagnosed with a serious fungal lung infection reportedly caused by a rather unusual habit- regularly sniffing his dirty socks. The incident, which took place in Chongqing in southwestern China, was reported by Vice. According to the reports, the man had been dealing with a persistent cough and sought medical attention after over-the-counter medication failed to help. A medical scan revealed signs of a severe lung infection, prompting doctors to perform a bronchoscopy to collect samples from his respiratory tract. The tests confirmed he had aspergillosis, a lung disease caused by the Aspergillus fungus, which thrives in warm, damp environments. In an interview, the patient revealed he had a habit of smelling his socks after wearing them for extended periods. Doctors tested his socks and confirmed th...

A guide to vaccinology: from basic principles to new developments

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bacterial pneumonia symptoms in adults :: Article Creator 50 Or Older? The Pneumococcal Pneumonia Vaccine Is Recommended For You StatePoint Pneumococcal pneumonia is a potentially serious bacterial lung disease that can disrupt your life for weeks and even land you in the hospital. Medical experts want you to know that there are steps you can take to reduce your risk of serious illness. An important step is getting pneumococcal vaccination if it's recommended for you. This vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal disease, including, pneumococcal pneumonia, bloodstream infection (bacteremia), and infection of the lining of the brain and spinal cord (meningitis). In October 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its adult immunization schedules, and now recommends pneumococcal vaccination for all adults 50 or older, even if you are healthy, and maintains its recommendation of vaccination for adults 19-49 with certain ...

Lung microbiome: new insights into the pathogenesis of respiratory diseases

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is meningitis contagious after antibiotics :: Article Creator Everything You Need To Know About Meningitis Meningitis can occur due to a viral, bacterial, or fungal infection and requires emergency medical treatment. Symptoms may include stiff neck, sleepiness, and headache, among others. Meningitis is an inflammation of the fluid and three membranes (meninges) surrounding your brain and spinal cord. The most common causes of meningitis are viral and bacterial infections. Other causes may include: cancer fungi drug-induced reactions Some viral and bacterial meningitis are contagious. They can be transmitted by coughing, sneezing, or close contact. The symptoms of viral and bacterial meningitis can be similar in the beginning. However, bacterial meningitis symptoms are usually more severe. The symptoms also vary depending on your age. Viral meningitis symptoms Viral meningitis may cause: ...