infections
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Teeth are particularly useful for studying ancient infections because they can protect genetic material for thousands of years, often preserving evidence that has disappeared from other skeletal remains.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
Shiga toxin-producing E. coli infections have surged in California in recent years, rising from around 500 cases in 2011 to more than 2,500 in 2023, according to the California Department of Public Health.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
The findings, reported in Scientific Reports, suggest that this experimental approach could eventually help prevent certain infections and support existing cancer treatments.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
An investigation by the San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department found five people with laboratory-confirmed infections.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Dr. Macklin and Dr. McIlroy were kept busy with teeth that needed pulling, infections that needed treatment, saltwater sores that needed attention.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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