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Influenza Virus: A Public Health Concern

Abstract Influenza is a disease that represents an important public health concern. The ability of influenza viruses to undergo genetic mutations and become the cause of global epidemics (pandemics) has been a constant worry to public health experts. Over the…

Anthrax

Abstract Anthrax, caused by Bacillus anthracis, is a devastating disease for humans and animals, and one of the most important bioweapons. Though rare in the United States, natural anthrax exposure occurs sporadically worldwide. Anthrax most often manifests as cutaneous or…