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The Risks of Ticks and Mosquitoes for Patients on Rituximab

Commentary June 22, 2023

Know the risks of vector-borne diseases when prescribing immunosuppressive drugs, and educate patients about tick- and mosquito-bite prevention.
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Treating Monkeypox: Q&A with the CDC's John T. Brooks, MD

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Evidence of Locally Acquired Dengue Virus Infection, Arizona

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Pyoderma Gangrenosum in a Patient With Dubowitz Syndrome

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Efficient Inactivation of Monkeypox Virus by WHO

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Timeline – Zika: History of an Emerging Virus Zika has burst on the scene as though it was a new viral threat to humans. The truth? Zika was discovered nearly 75 years ago, and has been steadily making its way across the globe ever since.

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