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10/09/2024

🚨 Exciting News! 🚨 We are thrilled to announce that GIDEON’s infectious disease data is now fully integrated into TDNet Discover! With 100,000+ items updated daily, researchers, educators, and healthcare professionals can now access the latest data on infectious diseases more efficiently than ever. 🌍💡
Explore the integration and discover how this partnership can transform your research: https://bit.ly/3XoEwQb

GIDEON Informatics, a leading global provider of infectious diseases and epidemiology data, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with TDNet, a premier

03/09/2024

Taking a final summer swim in a lake or pond? 🏊 Stay safe from brain-eating amoebas with these tips.

🔴 Although rare, this infection is deadly, killing 97% of those affected.
🔴 Don't panic—being informed can help you stay safe.
🔴 If you notice symptoms after swimming, tell your healthcare provider about your recent freshwater exposure.
https://bit.ly/4cYuGdG

Heard about the brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri? This deadly killer has a 97% mortality rate and thrives in warm, freshwater bodies. Learn more.

29/08/2024

🔍 How to reduce mpox misdiagnoses? 🔍

can often be mistaken for chickenpox, measles, and other infections at point-of-care facilities.

With the World Health Organization ( ) declaring mpox a public health emergency, fast and accurate diagnosis is crucial to prevent its spread.

▶️ Use 's tool to input symptoms, travel history, and other relevant details to help you diagnose rapidly.

👉 Click here to learn more: https://bit.ly/3XvFcEN

27/08/2024

🚨 : Increase in Parvovirus B19 Cases 🚨

The US CDC warns of rising cases, initially identified in Europe and now spreading in the U.S.

QUICK FACTS
👃 Transmission: Spreads through respiratory droplets, affecting both symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals.

❗ At risk: Pregnant women, people with compromised immune systems, and those with specific blood disorders are most vulnerable.

▶️ Symptoms: Resemble mild flu, including fever, cough, sore throat, joint pain, and a 'slapped cheek' rash in children.

🔗 More info: [CDC Advisory](https://bit.ly/3yzXXgz)

Stay informed and protect each other! 🩺

21/08/2024

in 2024 are a global health emergency, according to WHO (the World Health Organization).

👉 Learn about the new mpox strain and its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and more: https://bit.ly/4fZlDvI

was formerly known as .

Mpox outbreaks are now a WHO global health emergency. Learn more about the infectious disease, how it spreads, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and more,

08/08/2024

👩‍⚕️ Ready to delve into the world of strange and rare diseases? Meet , a bacterial infection surprisingly related to syphilis, but not sexually transmitted. Discover its peculiar symptoms, effective treatments and historical significance in our newest blog post. Treat the unusual with knowledge 👉 https://bit.ly/3TIwbVH

Pinta is a bacterial infection. Learn about its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and more in the GIDEON infectious diseases blog.

25/07/2024

🐶 Explore the hidden health hazards lurking in your pet's purrs and wagging tails! Learn about 4 parasitic infections and how to safeguard your and your pet's health: https://bit.ly/3Ubvzbs

17/07/2024

🎉👏 Congratulations to our esteemed customer The University of Edinburgh on their latest publication about ! This article sheds light on the expanding geographic distribution of foodborne helminths, exacerbated by global climate change and shifts in demographic patterns. The findings underscore the pressing need for adaptive health strategies to combat these evolving threats.

A round of applause for all researchers involved for their groundbreaking work! Dive into the full article here: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40588-024-00231-y

Purpose of Review This review focuses on key foodborne helminths: providing an overview of their lifecycles and major transmission routes to humans, their geographical distribution, clinical manifestations, human health burden and control aspects. Recent Findings Many foodborne helminths appear to b...

26/06/2024

Embark on the intriguing history of , famously dubbed as 'The Great Imitator' due to its varied symptoms that play hide-and-seek with diagnosis. Learn more about its causes and how early detection can pave the way for effective treatment: https://bit.ly/43yJRH4

17/06/2024

🌍🦠 Ever heard of ? This rare bacterial disease, primarily affecting children in remote tropical regions, is making a comeback. Discover its history, spread, and the ongoing efforts to eradicate it.

📚 Article highlights:
- The intriguing history and resurgence of Yaws 📜
- How Yaws spreads and its symptoms 🚶‍♂️
- Effective treatment and prevention strategies 💊🛡️
- WHO’s goal to eradicate Yaws by 2030 🌍

Read more: https://bit.ly/4bAdTOb

14/06/2024

🚑 Ain't it annoying when a routine hospital visit turns into a battle with a urinary tract infection from a catheter? Catheter-associated urinary tract infections ( ) are the most common type of hospital-acquired infection, affecting patient health and healthcare costs worldwide.

📚 Article highlights:
- The health consequences of CAUTIs and how they lead to serious conditions like sepsis 🏥
- Common bacteria causing these infections 🦠
- Prevention strategies to minimize risks in healthcare settings 🛡️

Understanding CAUTIs is crucial for better prevention and patient care.
Read more: https://bit.ly/3X2s75H

13/06/2024

📢 , ASM Microbe 2024 exhibits open tomorrow, June 14th. Head straight to Booth 200 for your exclusive gift! We look forward to seeing you there. 🎁

12/06/2024

As we navigate the rising tides, we must also tackle the challenge of , a with deceptive symptoms. Becoming familiar with this health threat, prevalent in tropical climates and post-disaster floods, is crucial for its accurate diagnosis & treatment. Discover ways to fight against leptospirosis, especially important for flood-prone areas: https://bit.ly/3IQSX8O 🌊💊

11/06/2024

🌍🦠 Imagine a young child suddenly facing memory loss and motor issues due to Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis (SSPE), a rare complication from the virus. Our article "Rare Infectious Diseases Caused by Viruses" explores the stories and science behind these rare but impactful diseases.

📚 Highlights:
- SSPE and the critical importance of vaccination 🧠💉
- The global reach and impact of Ebola 🌍
- Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) and its severe consequences 🧠

Understanding these diseases is key to better prevention and treatment strategies. Dive in to expand your knowledge!

🔗 Read more: https://bit.ly/452Yq6y

10/06/2024

Only 2 days to go until the /ABSC conference! We can't wait to meet you there.
📅 June 12-14, 2024
📍 Winnipeg, Canada

Attending? Make sure to visit the GIDEON booth! Exclusive gifts and a giveaway prize await 🎁

07/06/2024

, are you attending ASM Microbe 2024 in , GA?
🚶 Visit us at Booth 200 and discover how GIDEON can aid unknown pathogen identification and enhance your microbiology research.

📅 June 13-17, 2024
📍 Atlanta, Georgia
🚀 Booth 200

06/06/2024

Learn why understanding large animal disease outbreaks is essential for everyone—not just farmers and vets. These diseases impact our economy, health, and daily lives. 🌍💡

📚 Article highlights:

✅ Mad Cow Disease’s devastating impact on agriculture 🐄
✅ H1N1 Influenza Pandemic’s global reach 🌍
✅ Foot and Mouth Disease's economic disruptions 🐖
✅ Nipah Virus’s threat to both animals and humans 🦇

Learn how early recognition, effective controls, and preparedness can protect us all.
https://bit.ly/3yFLgAu

05/06/2024

🌧️💥 Picture this: a few dark clouds gather—an outbreak. Suddenly, it pours—an epidemic. Then the storm spreads across continents—a pandemic. 🌍

Learn how epidemiologists, the detectives of public health, tackle these challenges!

🔍 Discover the difference between , , and .
🦠 Explore fascinating examples like the 1300s bubonic and the 2024 outbreak.
📊 Understand the critical role of data in fighting diseases.

Dive into the world of with GIDEON!

🔗 Read now: https://bit.ly/4bYFuIt

04/06/2024

📢 The NASIG 39th Annual Conference has begun in Spokane, WA! 🎉 , visit GIDEON at table 12 once the exhibit hall opens , Jun 5th, for exciting gifts and to discover how our infectious disease database can enhance your library's resources.

03/06/2024

📢 Calling all health librarians in ! Join GIDEON at CHLA/ABSC 2024 in Winnipeg, June 12-14! 🌟

Discover how GIDEON's infectious disease database can enhance your research. Exclusive gifts for the first 30 visitors to our booth! 🎁

31/05/2024

🎥 Heard of GIDEON, but not sure if it's for you? Check out our "Is GIDEON for Me?" YouTube playlist! 📚🔬

Explore mini-demos tailored for various scientific personas and disciplines. Whether you're a seasoned expert or a budding student, see how GIDEON's versatile tools can enhance your work.

👉 Watch now: https://bit.ly/4aoq1AY

Welcome to our curated playlist "Is GIDEON for Me?" - a specialized collection of videos designed to showcase how GIDEON (Global Infectious Diseases and Epid...

30/05/2024

🚀 New Research Alert! 🌍🔬 Check out this groundbreaking study from Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki on optimal aquifer remediation using genetic algorithms and MODFLOW, featured in Hydrology, .

Explore how GIDEON data contributed to understanding groundwater pollution and optimal remediation strategies.

📄 Read the full paper here: https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5338/11/5/60

This paper investigates the optimal remediation process in an aquifer using Modflow 6 software and genetic algorithms. A theoretical confined aquifer has been polluted over a long period of time by unnoticed leakage in a pipeline conveying leachate from an adjacent landfill to a wastewater treatment...

29/05/2024

🚀 Exciting News! GIDEON will be exhibiting at the 39th Annual Conference in , WA, June 3-7! 🌟

Join us and explore how GIDEON can revolutionize your research with our comprehensive database and powerful data analysis tools.

Don't Miss Our Presentation:
📅 Date: June 6th, Thursday
🕒 Time: 2:45 PM PDT

We can't wait to connect with you at NASIG!

21/05/2024

Calling all clinicians! As the travel season picks up, are you ready to safeguard the adventurous spirit? Discover how GIDEON can help with pre and post-travel consultations: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUHZunkp87I

This video showcases how GIDEON supports travel health clinicians and researchers.🎓 Who Should Watch:• Travel health clinicians and practitioners• Medical a...

19/05/2024

🌟 , the day we've been waiting for is here – the MLA '24 Exhibit Hall opens today in Portland! 🌟 Dive into a world of collaboration and innovation at the GIDEON booth. Be one of the first 50 to visit us and secure your exclusive barista cup! Let's connect, share insights, and make this event a landmark of our collective strength in health sciences. ☕️✨

16/05/2024

🎉 , only 2 days left until MLA '24 in Portland! 🎉 As we count down to May 18th, remember that together, we're stronger. Join us at the GIDEON booth to celebrate our collective strength in health sciences. The first 50 visitors will receive our exclusive barista cups! Let’s make this MLA conference a memorable collaboration. See you there! ☕️✨

15/05/2024

📚 Are you a or a health sciences looking to save time and support your library patrons with cutting-edge, evidence-based medical information? Perhaps you are working on a research project yourself? See how GIDEON can save you a ton of time and assist with data collection and synthesis: https://bit.ly/4cKDbK7

Are you a librarian or an informationist looking to save time and support your library patrons with cutting-edge, evidence-based medical information? Watch a...

09/05/2024

🌟 Ready to embody "Stronger Together" at MLA '24 in Portland, May 18-21? 🌟 Visit GIDEON's booth to truly experience the power of and . Be among the first 50 to join us and celebrate this unity with an exclusive, beautiful barista cup as our gift to you. Let's unite, innovate, and enhance healthcare, education, and research together. Don't miss your chance to connect and receive a special token of togetherness! ☕️✨

07/05/2024

🎬🤔 Not sure if GIDEON is for you? Explore our new YouTube playlist to find out! Dive into a collection of short videos tailored to showcase how GIDEON can contribute to your professional endeavors: https://bit.ly/4aoq1AY

Welcome to our curated playlist "Is GIDEON for Me?" - a specialized collection of videos designed to showcase how GIDEON (Global Infectious Diseases and Epid...

06/05/2024

💡 Did you know? Whipple's disease was first identified in 1907 by G.H. Whipple. Despite being initially linked to gastrointestinal issues, it can affect various organs, including the Central Nervous System (CNS). Learn more: https://bit.ly/4a4xDIk