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In conversation with World Health Organization (WHO) expert advisor Prof. David Heymann, Medical News Today heard about his past experiences…
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A new study gives hope that an effective treatment for Lyme disease may be available in the future. The new…
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A new study has examined the mental health of nearly 1,300 healthcare workers in China who dealt with COVID-19 patients.…
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