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New York’s Latest Tourist? A Rare, Potentially More Severe Form of Lyme Disease - Gizmodo
This week, health officials reported the first known case of Borrelia mayonii in New York.
Modeled Scenario Projections for the Ebola Disease Outbreak Caused by Bundibugyo Virus, 2026 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | CDC (.gov)
This report describes using a transmission model to project Ebola outbreak growth over three months.
New Colorectal Cancer Breakthrough Could Eradicate Tumors Without Surgery - Newsweek
Immunotherapy wipes out some colorectal tumors without surgery, signaling a major shift toward less invasive treatment.
New solar-power desalination device leaves no brine - Boing Boing
University of Rochester researchers have built a solar-powered desalination device that doesn’t leave behind brine — the concentrated saltwater that conventional plants dump back into the ocean, where it raises…
Why autism symptoms can ease during a fever — and how to mimic it - Boing Boing
Parents and caregivers have long reported that when some autistic people run a fever from an infection, their autism-related symptoms ease for a while. MIT and Harvard Medical School researchers,…
100 Years Ago, Thousands Fell Into a Deep Sleep With No Explanation. Today, It’s Still a Mystery. - Yahoo
Experts can’t agree on the cause of an Encephalitis lethargica outbreak.