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You can’t catch warts from toads, but you can from other people. DaveHuth

Monday’s medical myth: warts aren’t contagious

By Michael Tam

As a general practitioner (GP), I see a lot of warts. They’re a common skin complaint that most people experience at least one in their lives. Common warts are small dome-shaped lumps on the surface of…
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Kate Willetts, Aug 28 2008, the first woman to receive the world’s first cervical cancer vaccine, Gardasil. AAP

Australia can beat virus-related cancers if we only show the will

By Marian Pitts, La Trobe University and Jack Wallace, La Trobe University

Australia has had a pioneering role in the discoveries that underpin our understanding that some cancers can be caused by infectious agents. But we still face many problems that could be solved if we only…

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Raw sewage full of unknown viruses

University of Michigan

Raw sewage could be home to thousands of novel, undiscovered viruses, some of which could have implications for human health…

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