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Malaria: A general introduction and Plasmodium vivax

402

Grain beetles and rat tapeworms

403

Skin Cancer Awareness Month: A discussion with Dr Edi Kaminska

404

Hymenolepis nana: The dwarf tapeworm

405

Lyme Disease Awareness Month: Prevention, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

406

Pubic Lice: They Don't Call Them Crabs For Nothing

407

Pediculosis: Head and body lice

408

STD testing with myLab Box co-founder, Lora Ivanova

409

Trichomonas vaginalis: The sexually transmitted parasite

410

Schistosomiasis: In terms of impact, it's second only to malaria as the most devastating parasitic disease

411

Travel health topics with Dr. Duellyn Pandis

412

Organ donation: Kidney paired donations, Donate Life Month

413

Vaccine law and exemptions

414

The Global Virome Project: Providing timely data to battle future pandemics

415

Lyme disease: Olivia's story, the LivLyme Foundation and the TickTracker app

416

Legionella Conference 2018: Approaches for successfully preventing the spread of Legionella in buildings, hospitals and other at-risk facilities

417

Lassa fever: An interview with Dr Judy Stone

418

Fasciola hepatica: The sheep liver fluke

419

The Medical Laboratory profession: A discussion with Dr Rodney Rohde

420

Thoughts on the eradicator of smallpox: 'You can argue that he's may of saved more lives than any other single human being in human history'

421

Naegleria fowleri: A personal story

422

The 1918 Influenza Pandemic: A short history and lessons learned

423

Cystoisospora belli: The least common of the three intestinal coccidia

424

Yellow fever in the US: A short history

425

Gnathostomes and Asian swamp eels in the US

426

DVT and pulmonary embolism

427

Cannibal sandwiches and the health risks

428

Bedbugs 101: An interview with Sarah Zukoff, PhD

429

The parasite best known as 'Crypto'

430

Troubling statements about vaccines: Gloria Copeland and Milwaukee's Patricia McManus

431

Food allergies: An interview with Scott Riccio

432

Lupus: An interview with Amy Yalden

433

Lone star ticks do not transmit the Lyme bacteria: Entomologist

434

Travel health: Philippines

435

CDC: Lack of funding threatens the Global Health Security Agenda, What are the implications?

436

Lyme Madness: An interview with Lori Dennis

437

Flashback: Discussing the West Africa Ebola outbreak (Circa 2014)

438

Pork tapeworm and cysticercosis

439

India eliminating trachoma and other global health successes in 2017

440

Balamuthia mandrillaris: Koral Reef's story

441

Raw sushi's microbial risks: The worms and germs

442

Rabies: What should you do if you're exposed?

443

Bioterrorism, antibiotic resistance and pandemic flu: Discussing 'Deadliest Enemy'

444

PANDAS (Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections)

445

The pandemic clock is ticking: Are we ready?

446

Taenia saginata: The beef tapeworm

447

Rotary International and the battle against polio

448

Raw water: 'In defiance of everything science tells us'

449

Measles: The ABCs of this very contagious viral disease

450

The growing anti-vaccine movement: A discussion with Dr Peter Hotez

451

Infectious diseases year-in-review 2017 with Dr Judy Stone

452

The Donald Trump neurosyphilis article: Should a physician comment on this from a distance?

453

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever: Increasing spread predicted

454

A syphilis primer

455

Foodborne parasites in the US

456

Stevens-Johnson Syndrome: A personal story

457

Anti-vaccine arguments rebutted

458

Bats, White-nose syndrome and Bat Conservation International

459

Hashimoto's disease Q & A

460

Vaccine history: Cell strain WI-38

461

Lyme disease: New research on Borrelia burgdorferi persistence

462

Naegleria fowleri: Study on death estimates, treatment success and the northward expansion of infections

463

Outbreaks and the role of health promotion

464

Animal research: The benefits, the regulations and the reality

465

Bacterial meningitis and vaccinations: A discussion with Dr. Leonard Friedland

466

Guinea worm disease: A discussion about the 'fiery serpent'

467

The cost of measles: A CDC review

468

Dicrocoelium dendriticum: The lancet liver fluke

469

Antibiotic resistance, the 'post-antibiotic era' and improving antibiotic stewardship

470

Paragonimus: A look at this parasitic lung fluke

471

Clostridium difficile awareness: A discussion with Steven LaRosa, MD

472

Monkeypox Flashback: 2003 outbreak in the US

473

Clonorchis sinensis: The Chinese liver fluke

474

Pandemic vs epidemic: What's the difference and why does it matter?

475

Diphtheria: A short history, the disease, treatment and the success of the vaccines

476

Acanthamoeba: A rare and potentially blinding parasite

477

Parasites 101: Whipworm

478

Plague: Transmission, pathology, diagnosis and treatment

479

Lymphatic filariasis in Nigeria: The battle against the disfiguring parasitic disease

480

Plague: The pandemics and more recent history

481

'What is a virus?' and other questions answered

482

Halloween costumes: The health risks of novelty contact lenses

483

Parasites 101: Hookworms

484

Tickborne diseases: Laboratory diagnosis and treatment

485

LymeDisease.org's Lorraine Johnson discusses MyLymeData and a new NSF grant

486

Puerto Rico crisis: What are the infectious disease risks post-Hurricane Maria

487

Totally preventable: Congenital syphilis on the rise in the US

488

A conversation with MRSA Survivors Network founder, Jeanine Thomas

489

Dientamoeba fragilis: 'The unflagellated human flagellate'

490

Laboratory testing and sepsis

491

Sepsis: An interview with Steven LaRosa, MD

492

Antibiotic crisis looming: Osterholm's thoughts

493

MERS: Will it ever spread out of the Arabian peninsula such that the rest of the world should be concerned?

494

Brucella RB51, pasteurization and the risks of consuming raw milk

495

Bacteriophage therapy: A remarkable story

496

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and the importance of timely treatment with doxycycline

497

Japanese encephalitis, the Philippines and the need to put the vaccine on the national schedule

498

Saudi Arabia, the Hajj and the challenges in the prevention and control of infectious diseases

499

Sepsis survivor, Mary Millard, tells her story

500

Parasites 101: Pinworms