Mosquito-borne chikungunya fever may be in Tennessee
http://www.tennessean.com/story/news/health/2014/06/10/new-mosquito-borne-disease-chikungunya-fever-may-tennessee/10285661/
Dr. James Crowe Jr., a Vanderbilt University professor and member of the Chikungunya Task Force Global Virus Network, said the disease is likely to become endemic here just as West Nile virus has and could establish a foothold in the United States in ...
Obamacare Shortchanges Patients With Chronic Diseases
http://www.forbes.com/sites/scottgottlieb/2014/06/12/obamacare-shortchanges-patients-with-chronic-diseases/
To get a sense of how restrictive the formularies are, and its impact on patients, we looked at drugs used to treat two different chronic diseases, rheumatoid arthritis and multiple sclerosis. We examined the drug coverage offered by lower cost silver ...
ALMOST 1500 PEOPLE DIE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN CHINA
http://www.dailysabah.com/asia/2014/06/11/almost-1500-people-die-of-infectious-diseases-in-china
AA; Published : 11.06.2014 16:42:26. Almost 1500 people die of infectious diseases in China. BEIJING ? Infectious diseases claimed almost 1500 lives in China in May, according to a report by the country's National Health and Family Planning Commission.
Gov. declares June Tick Borne Diseases Awareness Month
http://www.wlky.com/news/everyone-advised-to-protect-selves-against-ticks-diseases-caused-by-them/26441354
Steve Beshear declared June Tick Borne Diseases Awareness Month just as Indiana officials warn people to be on the lookout for ticks. Officials urge awareness for tick-borne illness awareness. Officials urge awareness for tick-borne illness awareness.
'Combating Diseases with Plants' Thursday
http://www.mauinews.com/page/calendars.detail/cal/12/event/8113/-Combating-Diseases-with-Plants--Thursday.html?d=06%2F12%2F2014
Michael Greger, M.D., will give a presentation titled ?Combating Diseases with Plants? at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Cameron Center in Wailuku. This Vegetarian Society of Hawaii presentation is free and refreshments will be served. No RSVP is required to ...
Watch your step: Recognizing common bovine hoof diseases
http://www.cattlenetwork.com/cattle-news/latest/Watch-your-step-Recognizing-common-bovine-hoof-diseases--262914311.html
Gregg Hanzlicek, veterinarian with Kansas State University's Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, shares his tips for preventing, identifying and treating two hoof diseases. Foot rot. With a reputation for causing headaches for producers in the livestock ...
Border Crisis and Disease Spark Serious Public Health Concerns
http://www.breitbart.com/Breitbart-Texas/2014/06/09/Border-Crisis-And-Disease-Spark-Serious-Public-Health-Concerns
"Apparently a significant amount of communicable disease is suspected by custodial and agent personnel," Taylor said. "What level of medical screening, if any, is being done is unknown. What the medical testing shows is likely not being shared with the ...
A month of the World Cup in Brazil could bring diseases and accidents
http://www.jpost.com/Health-and-Science/A-month-of-the-World-Cup-in-Brazil-could-bring-diseases-and-accidents-356021
Multinational research published two months ago in Clinical Infectious Diseases disclosed that numerous travelers from many countries who returned from attending sports events in Brazil between July 1997 and May 2013 brought home numerous diseases.
