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Matthew Kuehnert
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MD, FACP, FIDSA. USPHS (ret).

Infectious disease doc.
Professor of Medicine.
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Public Health 48%
Business 18%
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August issue of Emerging Infectious Diseases is now online!

Theme is "Mpox and other viral diseases."

Articles on spillover events, microsporidiosis acquired in the Sea of Galilee, and Mpox.

Our cover: "The Pockmarked Face of the Comte de Mirabeau", the scars of smallpox.

wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/
Emerging Infectious Diseases - CDC
Emerging Infectious Diseases is a peer-reviewed, monthly journal published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It offers global health professionals the latest scientific informat...
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Leprosy is treatable, but requires months of antibiotics,similar to tuberculosis.
www.reuters.com/business/hea...
Romania finds two masseuses with leprosy, first cases in 40 years
Romania said it had found two masseuses with leprosy at a spa in the northwestern city of Cluj, the European Union state's first confirmed cases of the disease in more than 40 years.
www.reuters.com

The Nov issue of EID has published!

Theme is vectorborne diseases, but also a nod to zoonotic infections (Grandma Moses farm scene on cover), an issue theme to come

Tickborne pathogens in blood donors, emerging Rickettsia in dogs, transmission WNV in Paris, to name a few
wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid

#idsky
Emerging Infectious Diseases - CDC
Emerging Infectious Diseases is a peer-reviewed, monthly journal published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It offers global health professionals the latest scientific informat...
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