Disease of the Week: Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever
Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever is a viral disease native to Africa that causes severe bleeding, organ failure and sometimes death. It is caused by
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Researchers Discover Causal Link Between Influenza and Humidity
Researchers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography have discovered connections between global influenza outbreaks and humidity, publishing their findings in the Proceedings of
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UCSD and UChicago Scientists Collaborate on Zika Virus Discovery
Scientists at the UCSD School of Medicine and the University of Chicago have found that the Zika virus alters viral and human RNA
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Disease of the Year: Zika Virus
Despite having made countless headlines this year, Zika isn’t a new disease and the majority of people who contract it will go symptom-free.
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Disease of the Week: Dengue Virus
According to the World Health Organization, 3.6 billion people are at risk of contracting Dengue infection, one of the most prevalent mosquito-borne viral
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University Hosts Annual World AIDS Day Events
UCSD hosted events across campus to commemorate the annual World AIDS Day on Dec. 1. The theme for this year was “Get to
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