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Sierra Leone declares end of mpox outbreak but survivors face discrimination

After 42 days with no new cases, Sierra Leone has declared its Mpox epidemic over, with all of the country’s 16 districts in ...

A testing paradox: Rising sexually transmitted infections cases may mask actual decline in infections

For several years, pre-exposure prophylaxis against HIV (PrEP) has been a major success in preventing new cases. However, ...

Doctors reveal five surprising risk factors for dementia and how to avoid them

About 7 million Americans are currently living with dementia, and experts warn that figure is set to almost double within the ...

Shingles Vaccine Cuts Dementia Risk by 20%, Stanford Study Reveals

Shingles vaccine may help prevent or slow dementia. An unusual public health policy in Wales may offer the strongest evidence so far that a vaccine can lower dementia risk. In a new study led by ...
Bonners Ferry Herald

Chickenpox case reported in school district

A chickenpox case has been reported in the Boundary County School District, district officials said Wednesday in a press release. District officials did not report any additional information about the ...