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bacterial infection in virgina :: Article Creator Surge In Virginia Syphilis Cases Alarms Physicians A regional collaboration called the Stop Syphilis Coalition is launching a public awareness campaign this month to educate residents and providers on risk factors, symptoms and screening recommendations. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here. Originally Published: April 2, 2025 at 1:22 PM EDT

shigella bacterial infection :: Article Creator Lane County Warns Of Rise In Shigella Bacterial Infections Lane County health officials are warning of an increase in an uncommon infectious bacteria. The county has reported 18 Shigella infections so far this year, as of Thursday. That's already higher than the case count for all of last year, which was 12. Shigella spreads through fecal matter, as well as through contaminated food, water, and surfaces. Infections can cause mid-to-high temperature fevers, cramping, vomiting, and bloody or pus-filled diarrhea. They can even be fatal in some cases. Lane County's Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Patrick Luedtke, said most people will recover from Shigella after a few days of discomfort. However, he said some could face higher risks if their immune systems are compromised by conditions such as diabetes or malnutrition. Luedtke said a majority of the county's new cases are linked to ongoing o...

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pylori bacterial infection :: Article Creator Why That Stomach Pain Might Be Your Body's Final Warning The burning, gnawing sensation that strikes in the upper abdomen often gets dismissed as ordinary indigestion or heartburn. Yet for millions of Americans, this pain signals something more serious: peptic ulcers. These painful sores develop in the lining of the stomach (gastric ulcers) or the first section of the small intestine, called the duodenum (duodenal ulcers). Despite their commonality, peptic ulcers remain widely misunderstood. Many people still believe these painful erosions stem primarily from stress or spicy foods. While these factors may worsen symptoms, the true culprits typically lie elsewhere. Understanding the genuine causes and recognizing the warning signs can help prevent potentially dangerous complications. The telltale symptoms that reveal peptic ulcers Abdominal pain stands as the hallmark sign of peptic ulcers, affec...

rabies bacteria :: Article Creator 60-day Rabies Warning Goes Out In Bay County After Confirmed Case Your browser is not supportednewsherald.Com newsherald.Com wants to ensure the best experience for all of our readers, so we built our site to take advantage of the latest technology, making it faster and easier to use. Unfortunately, your browser is not supported. Please download one of these browsers for the best experience on newsherald.Com Bat Found At Park In Orange County Tests Positive For Rabies Bat found at Orange County park tests positive for rabies Bat found at Orange County park tests positive for rabies 00:23 Orange County health officials on Wednesday warned the public after a bat that was found at a park last week tested positive for rabies.  The bat, which was discovered on the ground near a walking path at Rancho Santa Margarita Lake on Thursday, April 17 at around 2:30 p.M., according to the Orange...

pneumocystis carinii :: Article Creator The FDA, Which Is Run By A Homophobic Conspiracy Theorist, Has Raided A Poppers Company Donald Trump's administration appears to be cracking down on the production of amyl nitrite, a popular grey-market inhalant better known as "poppers" that induces a brief headrush and can be used as an anal sex aid — and it's probably because his health czar, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., thinks they cause AIDS. In a March 13 statement that was subsequently circulated on social media, the poppers brand Double Scorpio announced that it "has stopped all operations following a search and seizure at our offices" by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which is part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that RFK Jr. Now runs. "We don't have a lot of information to share," the statement said, "but we believe that the FDA has performed similar actions towards other compa...

paronychia :: Article Creator How To Treat Paronychia (an Infected Nail) Paronychia is a skin infection that develops around the nail. It occurs when bacteria or fungi get under the skin. Paronychia can result from biting or chewing the nails, but it is more common when working conditions require the hands to be frequently wet or exposed to chemicals. Most cases of paronychia are not serious, and there are several effective treatments. This article will discuss the causes and treatments of the infection. Paronychia is an infection of the skin around the nail of at least one finger or toe. It typically develops around the edges of the nail at the bottom or sides. This skin infection causes inflammation, swelling, and discomfort around the nail. Abscesses containing pus can also form. There are two types of paronychia: Acute paronychia. This develops over hours or days. The infection does not usually spr...

cryptococcal meningitis :: Article Creator Cryptococcal Meningitis Treatment Enters Phase 2 Clinical Trial Register for free to listen to this article Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ A new, easier-to-administer and patient-friendly sustained-release formulation of flucytosine, a medicine used to treat cryptococcal meningitis, has entered Phase II clinical trials in Malawi and Tanzania. The trial is being conducted by the not-for-profit research organization Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) and its partners.   'As HIV funding cuts threaten to undo decades of progress in Africa, treatment interruptions are already threatening to push thousands into advanced HIV disease (AHD),' said Dr Luis Pizarro, Executive Director of DNDi. 'Essential AHD services have been disrupted, and stockouts of life-saving medicines like flucytosine are looming. Amidst this unprecedented crisis in multilatera...