One person who contracted it died. The fungus is commonly found in soil in the Ohio River and Mississippi River valleys, and ...

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Wits scientists have identified a "microbial watchlist" of bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites that could cause cancer.

1 Department of Biochemistry, College of Science and Technology (CST), Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria 2 Covenant Applied Informatics and Communication, Africa Centre of Excellence (CApIC-ACE), Ota, ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Monday announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will now recommend that children get vaccinated against 11 communicable diseases, not 17.

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