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Since the publication of the 2015 American Heart Association scientific statement on infective endocarditis, its incidence ...

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Vibrio vulnificus, which thrives in warm, brackish water, has also killed two people in Florida this year. By Pooja Salhotra Louisiana health officials said that five residents died this year after ...

Five people have died in Louisiana from flesh-eating bacteria infections so far in 2026, state health officials said on August 6. A total of nine cases of Vibrio vulnificus bacteria have been reported ...

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The human microbiome is essential to our health, but scientists still know very little about it. Two researchers set out to map this largely uncharted terrain. Credit...Illustration by James Zucco ...

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Since ChatGPT’s public release in November 2022, the rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence is reshaping the landscape of teaching and learning. Tools that instantly generate text, ...

A scar that runs along the base of Dr. Lara Johnson’s neck serves as a permanent reminder of the devastating effects of a vaccine-preventable disease. When Johnson was 4 years old, she caught a ...