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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.
Fatal fungal infections may be able to resist newer antifungal drugs. Globally, fungal infections are often fatal due to the lack of access to multiple antifungals, which may be required to be utilized in combination. Single antifungals may not be enough to stop a fungal infection from causing the death of a patient.
Thyroid conditions cause a higher risk of fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.
Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
In most cases, kidneys can recover from almost complete loss of function, such as in acute kidney (renal) failure.