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02/25/25 Public Health Education Topic: Babesiosis
Per CDC: Key points Babesiosis is a disease caused by a parasite that infects red blood cells. It spreads through tick bites, primarily...
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Feb 25, 20251 min read


02/21/25 Public Health Education Topic: Anaplasmosis
Per CDC: Key points Anaplasmosis is a disease caused by the bacteria Anaplasma phagocytophilum primarily spread to people by the bite of...
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Feb 21, 20251 min read


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 18, 20251 min read


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 14, 20251 min read


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 11, 20251 min read


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 7, 20251 min read