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A decade-long effort has resulted in a new, rapid genomic test to diagnose rare infectious diseases in the brain and lungs.

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Even though sexually transmitted infections are quite common and serious, they are surrounded by a host of misconceptions.

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An international team of researchers have developed a promising new drug that could help combat the spread of ...