13 This condition affects an estimated 80 million Americans — 50 million men and 30 million women. 14 While daily shedding is normal, people who notice their hair becoming noticeably thinner or ...

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Background: Human monocytic ehrlichiosis (HME) is a tick-borne illness caused by Ehrlichia chaffeensis. Data about disease in children have been largely derived from case reports or small case series.

Some species, like Amblyomma, have higher infection rates for tick-borne diseases, followed by Haemaphysalis and Dermacentor. People should take precautions, especially in areas with a high tick ...

More than 30,000 people have crossed the English Channel in small boats in 2024, including 20,000 since Labour came to power. Small boat arrivals made up about a quarter of total UK asylum ...

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