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Zombie Apocalypse: Flesh-Eating Disease Strikes USA
Leishmaniasis is appearing in more U.S. patients, often stumping doctors, the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases reported. Leishmaniasis is a parasitic infection which allegedly came to America from Iraq and Afghanistan and makes the human bodies literally rot alive and fall apart.
“Aside from military personnel in Iraq and Afghanistan, leishmaniasis is an increasingly common infection with ecotourists...
Study: Selenium May Stop Zika Birth Defects
The dietary trace mineral selenium may reduce severe birth defects caused by Zika, a recent University of North Carolina study revealed.
The study, which was released in July but received scant media attention, says that Zika mimics a genetic disease known as PCCA by lowering selenium proteins known as selenoproteins.
“This research strongly suggests that selenium, a dietary trace mineral with a...
Russia registers most effective drug for Ebola – Putin
Russia has registered a new Ebola drug that appears to be more effective than all of the other medicines currently being used to treat the disease, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced during a meeting with the Cabinet.
“We have registered a medicine for the Ebola fever that, after a series of tests, demonstrates high effectiveness. Its effectiveness is higher than that of those remedies that...
Accidental discovery could cure cancer
A 3-D view of the mesh: microtubules (green tubes) of the mitotic spindle are held together by a yellow network, the mesh. (Warwick Medical School).
Scientists have accidentally discovered a cell structure which may prove helpful in the understanding of cancer development.
A group of researchers from the University of Warwick discovered “the mesh” and recently published their findings on the online...
Bio-Weapon Escapes Tulane Lab
As the public began to wake up to the absurdity and brutality of the militarized police state, isn’t it serendipitous that we have a militarized terror strike in a major Western city?
FOX commentator Eric Bolling wastes no time in calling for a hyper-militarized police response, in his words, “over-militarized.”
As laughable as his statements are, they’re not satire and they’re not funny.
Are...
Measles Vaccine Kills More People Than The Disease
Media buries statistics and studies pointing to vaccine dangers.
Since 2005, the MMR vaccine has killed over 100 people while the disease has killed none. It makes you question what other statistics are there on the multitude of vaccines being pushed on society today and how many deaths per vaccine vs the deaths by the disease itself?
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Dallas nurse lashes out at hospital over Ebola response
Concerns are being raised further still about how health care officials have handled the presence of Ebola in the United States, with one Dallas, Texas nurse now directly blaming a local hospital for failing to halt the spread of the disease.
On Thursday, Dallas nurse Briana Aguirre told “Today” show host Matt Lauer that she “can no longer defend” the facility where she works, Texas Health...
Chikungunya: New disease hits the Americas
Chikingunya, meaning “writhing around in pain”, has hit the American continent for the first time, with 1,200 cases reported in El Salvador and 57 imported cases in the United States of America. This viral disease, carried by the mosquito, was found in the Americas for the first time last December. There is one new case every two minutes in some areas.
The number of cases of Chikingunya...
Infectious Tuberculosis Moving Across U.S. Border, Ice Whistleblower Confirms
Agent confirms reports that deadly, infectious illness is penetrating the US-Mexico border.
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement whistleblower, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to Infowars, asserted the recent surge of illegal immigrants is also bringing with it tuberculosis and other communicable diseases, confirming reports deadly, infectious illness is penetrating the US-Mexico border.
“We...
Ebola out of control: Doctors Without Borders
Members of Doctors without Borders carry the body of a person killed at a center for victims of the Ebola virus in Guinea.
Doctors Without Borders has said the Ebola outbreak in West African nations is “totally out of control,” calling for more help in dealing with the disease.
Bart Janssens, the director of operations for the group, said on Friday that international bodies and governments...
Britain finds dramatic rise in skin cancer
Taking proper precautions when going out in the sun, avoiding tanning beds and sun over-exposure can cut the risk of skin cancer.
Latest research in Britain demonstrates a dramatic rise in the number of people with skin cancer, adding that more than 2,000 people die from the disease on an annual basis.
Each year, more than 13,000 people are diagnosed with malignant melanoma, the most dangerous form...
Deadly Whooping Cough Bacteria hits Australia again, vaccines useless
The bacterium that causes whooping cough has mutated in Australia, most likely in response to the vaccine used to prevent the disease, with a possible reduced effectiveness of the vaccine as a result, a new study shows.
A team of researchers analyzed strains of the virus from across Australia and found that many strains no longer produce a key surface protein called pertactin.
About 80 per cent of...
UK falls behind on premature mortality
A study shows that Britain has a worse record of premature death than other developed countries.
Britain has a worse record of premature death than other developed countries, a new research reveals.
According to a detailed analysis of the 2010 Global Burden of Disease data, in 1990 the UK ranked 10th in a league table of 19 countries showing years of life lost (YLL) per 100,000 members of the population....
West Nile virus epidemic the worst America has ever seen
A Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito
Cities across the United States are being ravaged by an outbreak of West Nile virus, and experts say the epidemic is the worst the country has ever seen.
“The number of West Nile virus disease cases has risen dramatically in recent weeks, and indicate that we’re in the midst of one of the largest outbreaks ever seen in the US,” Dr. Lyle Petersen of...
Incurable mystery Virus kills 19 kids in Vietnam
A Red Cross volunteer talks to Hoang Thi Kim Phung, whose two-and-a-half -month-old son was admitted to hospital in Long An, Vietnam, with symptoms of hand, foot and mouth disease
Hanoi has asked the World Health Organization for help to cure a virulent disease affecting children. Symptoms include blistering on hands, feet and mouths accompanied by high fever and eventual organ failure.
Nineteen...