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Testing, PrEP/PEP, treatment, and reducing stigma in sexual health care.
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CDC Rabies Alert Puts Spotlight on 350 Texas Animal Cases
12+ hour, 42+ min ago (400+ words) HOUSTON — A new federal health advisory about increased rabies activity and human exposure reports is drawing attention to hundreds of confirmed animal cases across Texas this year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued the advisory on Sept. 10, saying…...
Two UK Cats Recover Fully From Rare Goat-Associated Tuberculosis in a
6+ hour, 35+ min ago (85+ words) Veterinary researchers in the United Kingdom have reported the first successful treatment of tuberculosis caused by Mycobacterium caprae in domestic cats, offering new hope for managing a rare and potentially zoonotic infection that had previously only been described in cats…...
CDC Reports Summer Surge in Rabies Cases
14+ hour, 57+ min ago (280+ words) This summer brought more than intense waves of heat: The CDC is flagging a nationwide jump in rabies cases in animals, with a corresponding rise in people potentially exposed.... CDC Reports Summer Surge in Rabies Cases This summer brought more…...
'People are still afraid of those three letters': Fighting the stigma of HIV
15+ hour, 43+ min ago (1218+ words) Retired rugby star Gareth Thomas, who is HIV positive, came to Rio de Janeiro's famed Ipanema Beach to participate in a campaign called "Tackle HIV." Ian Cheibub for NPR hide caption RIO DE JANEIRO -- "People are still afraid of those…...
Why do women make up 71% of South Africa’s new lenacapavir users?
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (586+ words) Lenacapavir, a six-monthly HIV prevention injection, arrives in South Africa, offering renewed hope to high-risk communities and marking a major milestone in the fight against HIV. Over 55,000 people have started using lenacapavir, South Africa’s twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, since its…...
CDC issues health advisory after increase in rabies exposures
19+ hour, 39+ min ago (375+ words) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory Thursday in response to recent increases in human exposure to rabid or potentially rabid animals and reports of errors in administering rabies post-exposure treatment. Since July, multiple U.S. jurisdictions have…...
Dog vaccination could save more lives than routine child PrEP in Keralam, says study
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (541+ words) Published - September 12, 2026 07:00 am IST - Thiruvananthapuram Intensifying vaccination of dogs and ensuring that people bitten by dogs receive timely and complete rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) could save far more lives in Keralam than routine pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) vaccination of children, according…...
CDC issues alert about nationwide increase in rabies exposures
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1116+ words) The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning that exposure to rabies appears to be on the rise across the country. Related video above | Maryland officials caution amid string of rabid animal incidents During that time, the CDC said,…...
Louisiana reports its first rabies case in a dog since 2014
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (406+ words) A dog in Acadiana has been diagnosed with rabies, state health department officials confirmed Friday, marking the first canine case of the disease in Louisiana in more than 10 years. Rabies has been relatively rare in Louisiana dogs over the past…...