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Cancer Surveillance
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Shingles Slumbers Within
You are a woman in her sixties. You struggle with stress and depression and lay awake at night. You have asthma and arthritis. As a
Ebola 2026
Updates available HERE Mongbwalu is a town of about 50,000 people. A century ago, it was thick rain forest, but then in 1903 two Australians
Discerning Spirits: Prophecy or Lunacy?
There is currently a motion picture streaming on Netflix called A House of Dynamite. The movie is being advertised as a political thriller that covers
Theory of Disease
Those of you who have followed my writing over the past decade know that I blog extensively on medical topics. I began with the COVID
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I came across this aphorism earlier today reading letters to the editor in a British newspaper. This irony appears in some sort of wording across
Friends Don’t Let Friends Starve Children
One of the worst things in war is famine. Possibly the one civilization in this world that knows this better than any other nation is
When Art Replaces Science at the CDC
A tragedy of Shakespearean proportions is underway at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This once fine center of learning and policy was
