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Avoid Unusually Active Disease This Fall
Avoid Unusually Active Disease This Fall
Avoid Unusually Active Disease This Fall
Tularemia, a disease caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis, has been unusually active this year.  The Wyoming Department of Health and the Wyoming Game and Fish Department are reminding those who frequent the outdoors to be mindful of tularemia when spending time outside this fall. ...
What Disease Could Be Making a Surprise Comeback?
What Disease Could Be Making a Surprise Comeback?
What Disease Could Be Making a Surprise Comeback?
Thought to be eliminated in the US since 2000, the number of measles cases spiked last year to 222, the highest number in 15 years. Not surprisingly, the majority of those affected did not receive the measles vaccine, said a report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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