Discovery and Innovation in Parasitic Diseases

09/27/2020

https://apple.news/AnkzcbVRGR4C4F5MGUS1LPw

Residents of eight cities have been alerted that a brain-eating amoeba was found in a southeast Texas water supply, leading one of the towns to issue a disaster declaration.

07/06/2020

https://apple.news/AbjenZF8wRsO_stgeGXdmbA

A person in Florida has been infected with a rare and usually deadly brain-eating amoeba, according to health officials.

04/02/2020

https://apple.news/AtAuga7DaSTy3QNhARatEJQ

“We should get the results in one or two days.”

04/02/2020

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03/30/2020

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Sunday issued an emergency-use authorization for a pair of anti-malaria drugs as health officials work to combat the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus.

03/30/2020

https://www.visualcapitalist.com/history-of-pandemics-deadliest/

The history of pandemics, from the Antonine Plague to the ongoing COVID-19 event, ranked by their impact on human life.

03/30/2020

https://www.livescience.com/cat-infected-covid-19-from-owner.html

This is the first case of human-to-cat transmission of the novel coronavirus.

12/07/2018

https://apple.news/Ai4RzXlvjRyOkglf8fPopHg

There's room for cautious optimism with respect to neglected tropical disease drug development, as recently the issuance of priority review vouchers in exchange for neglected disease drug approvals has picked up considerably.

12/07/2018

https://apple.news/ADxR4MwCSR--SA6qDxzfEzQ

A Seattle woman with a sinus infection tragically died after contracting rare brain-eating amoeba. The 69-year-old woman first developed a persistent sinus infection, which led doctors to prescribe her with a commonly-used neti pot to flush out her sinuses, according to a case report published in Se...

11/26/2018

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11/26/2018

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This campaign aims at encouraging people to become bone marrow donors worldwide and at raising funds to help Jair’s treatment. To register as a bone marrow donor in the USA, please visit Jair's link: Join.bethematch.org/Jair . (--> Ou para se cadastrar como doador de medula óssea no Brasil, aces....

11/07/2018

The abstract registration deadline for the SCEP Symposium has been extended to Monday, Nov. 12th
To register/ or submit an abstract, please use the link below:
https://cgni.wufoo.com/forms/scep-2018-symposium-registration

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