Yet, chronic (that is, ongoing) and acute (meaning time-limited) diseases are closely linked. Treatments for infectious diseases often prevent the lifelong misery of chronic infections.

Yet, chronic (that is, ongoing) and acute (meaning time-limited) diseases are closely linked. Treatments for infectious diseases often prevent the lifelong misery of chronic infections.

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Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis — also known as river blindness — and the fifth worldwide, according to WHO.

As countries exit the acute phase of the pandemic, there remains a continued need to be vigilant for potential communicable disease threats, particularly as the risk of animal-to-human spillover ...

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In this review, the implications of survival and dispersal mechanisms are discussed in the context of both the natural environment and infectious diseases. Biofilms — matrix-enclosed microbial ...