Infectious Diseases

What's Causing My Itchy Armpits Without Rash?

What's Causing My Itchy Armpits Without Rash?

Itchy armpits minus visible rash often stem from clogged pores, harsh deodorant ingredients, trapped moisture or shaving issues. Discover home remedies plus when to seek medical advice.

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Flesh-Eating Bacteria Cases Rise in Florida Post-Hurricane - Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

Flesh-Eating Bacteria Cases Rise in Florida Post-Hurricane - Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

Learn about the flesh-eating Vibrio bacteria now thriving in Florida waters after Hurricane Ian. Understand infection causes, symptoms, high-risk groups, and treatment.

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Responding to the Spreading Chronic Wasting Disease Epidemic

Responding to the Spreading Chronic Wasting Disease Epidemic

Chronic wasting disease is an urgent wildlife epidemic requiring mitigation efforts like culling, fences and hunter education to slow spread across North America.

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Could the Deer Disease CWD Become an Apocalyptic Human Zombie Virus?

Could the Deer Disease CWD Become an Apocalyptic Human Zombie Virus?

As the deer disease CWD spreads across states, concerns rise over zoonotic potential. We examine CWD and human prion disease parallels stoking zombie virus fears.

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Chronic Wasting Disease (Zombie Deer): Could It Affect Humans?

Chronic Wasting Disease (Zombie Deer): Could It Affect Humans?

Zombie deer disease or chronic wasting disease has spread to deer in over 30 states. Learn about CWD's impact, spread, and potential risk for human infection.

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Chronic Wasting Disease: Understanding the Human Risk

Chronic Wasting Disease: Understanding the Human Risk

Zombie deer disease or chronic wasting disease has spread to deer in over 30 states. Learn about CWD's impact, spread, and potential risk for human infection.

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