infection

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Joseph's Coat grows naturally along Brazil's coastline and has long been used in traditional medicine to treat inflammation, infections, and parasitic illnesses.

From Science Daily

In India, more than 2.5 million people live with HIV, with about 66,400 new infections each year.

From BBC

It can lead to serious health problems including infections, bleeding, infertility and complications in childbirth.

From Barron's

But by the time 10 cases are identified, it is overwhelmingly likely that the infection has already spread into the wider population, making its trajectory virtually indistinguishable from a scenario with no early intervention.

From BBC

The CDC now advises parents of newborns whose mothers test negative for hepatitis B to weigh vaccine benefits, risks, and infection risk with their doctor.

From Barron's