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Anti-vax views must not derail France's compulsory vaccine law

The nation is about to make 11 childhood vaccines mandatory, but unless anti-vax echo chambers are tackled, the law may not fulfil its promise, says Laura Spinney

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Climate change will kill millions but you knew that already

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Girl collecting water in refugee camp

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WHO launches bold plan to slash cholera deaths by 90 per cent

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A tick feeding on human blood

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Health body warns many UK areas have high Lyme disease risk

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A woman washing her hands with handwash

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Smart cameras spot when hospital staff don’t wash their hands

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Drinking the parasites

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I tried ingesting rat tapeworm parasites and my poo turned green

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Pig whipworms on monitor

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Parasitic worm eggs may soon be legally sold as food in Germany

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A girl with cholera

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Unprecedented cholera outbreak tears through war-torn Yemen

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Testing person suspected of having Ebola in Liberia in 2014

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Ebola once again on the prowl as emergency teams stand ready

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Candida auris causes multidrug-resistant infections that can result in organ failure

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Deadly, drug-resistant Candida yeast infection spreads in the US

So far, 53 Americans have been infected with Candida auris, which can cause organ failure. It is resistant to all three major classes of antifungal drug

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Two new drug therapies might cure every form of tuberculosis

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Pregnant and not heard of Group B Strep?

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Sibling heroes from the dawn of antibiotics

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Woman dies from infection resistant to all available antibiotics

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