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fromPoynter
14 hours ago
Coronavirus

There's no proven cure for hantavirus - and doctors say ivermectin isn't one - Poynter

Coronavirus
fromPoynter
14 hours ago

There's no proven cure for hantavirus - and doctors say ivermectin isn't one - Poynter

No specific drug or cure exists for hantavirus; care focuses on supportive treatment of symptoms and monitoring exposed people for weeks.
Coronavirus
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 day ago

Hantavirus treatments are coming but not fast enough for this outbreak, experts say

Hantavirus outbreak response relies on supportive care while antibody-based therapies face funding and human-trial delays.
Coronavirus
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 week ago

What Travelers Should Know About the Hantavirus, According to Medical Experts

Hantavirus is primarily spread through rodent contact, with rare human-to-human transmission reported.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 months ago

Diridon: San Jose mayor is meeting the homeless housing challenge - San Jose Spotlight

A subset of homeless individuals with severe mental illness or addiction require supervised inpatient care; deinstitutionalization removed those long-term options, creating gaps in treatment.
Health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Wish Book: Cancer upturns lives. When asking for help feels daunting, Cancer CAREpoint offers a lifeline of support and a place to start.

Gilma Pereda faced recurrent metastatic cancer affecting cervix, lungs, bones and a recent possible brain tumor, and relies on medical care and mindfulness practices for coping.
Medicine
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

Ask the doctor: Hand, foot and mouth is doing the rounds - how do I protect my young child?

Hand, foot and mouth disease is a common contagious viral illness in young children causing fever, mouth ulcers and vesicular rash on hands and feet.
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