Malaria mortality rates are falling. Increased malaria prevention and control measures have greatly improved these rates. Since 2000, malaria mortality rates have fallen globally by 60% among all age groups, and by 65% among children under age 5.
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Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
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There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.
A controlled fire being set as part of ecosystem management in Jasper National Park.
Funeral Rituals and Practices among U.S. Cultural Groups
