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02/18/25 Public Health Education Topic: Tuberculosis
Per CDC: Key points Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis . Two TB-related conditions exist:...
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Feb 181 min read
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02/14/25 Public Health Education Topic: Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
Per CDC: VHF - At a Glance Viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) are a group of diseases that are caused by several distinct families of...
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Feb 141 min read
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02/11/25 Public Health Education Topic: Psittacosis
Per CDC: Psittacosis is a disease caused by bacteria called Chlamydia psittaci . These bacteria infect birds more often than people. Up...
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Feb 111 min read
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02/07/25 Public Health Education Topic: MERS
Per CDC: Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) is a viral respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus called Middle East respiratory...
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Feb 71 min read
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02/04/25 Public Health Education Topic: Ebola
Per CDC: Ebola Disease Basics Key points Ebola disease is caused by an infection with an orthoebolavirus. Orthoebolaviruses are found...
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Feb 42 min read
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01/31/25 Public Health Education Topic: Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)
Per CDC: Key points Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is an uncommon but serious neurologic condition. It causes the muscles and reflexes in...
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Jan 311 min read
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