/ Brazil Content for 不良研究所 en /health/news/awareness-rocky-mountain-spotted-fever-saves-lives <p>Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a bacterial infection spread by biting ticks to humans and dogs. Found on every continent except Antarctica, the infectious disease has been spreading since the early 2000s, most notably in Mexico and Brazil. Of the cases reported, more than half of infected people and dogs die.</p><p>A paper led by the 不良研究所, highlights one of the most effective but often missing solutions to surviving this preventable, deadly disease: awareness. Most fatal cases stem from delays in diagnosis and treatment.</p> March 06, 2025 - 8:57am Katherine E Kerlin /health/news/awareness-rocky-mountain-spotted-fever-saves-lives /climate/news/climate-change-threatens-most-amazon-mammals <p><span><span><span><span lang="EN"><span>From jaguars and ocelots to anteaters and capybara, most land-based mammals living in the Brazilian Amazon are threatened by climate change and the projected savannization of the region. That鈥檚 according to </span></span><a href="https://zslpublications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/acv.12853?af=R"><span><span><span>a study</span></span></span></a><span lang="EN"><span> published in the journal Animal Conservation by the 不良研究所.</span></span></span></span></span></p> February 15, 2023 - 8:30am Katherine E Kerlin /climate/news/climate-change-threatens-most-amazon-mammals /news/zika-virus-symposium <p>This&nbsp;public Zika virus symposium will feature experts from Brazil as well as from 不良研究所 and offer advice for protecting against the disease.&nbsp;</p> May 16, 2016 - 11:43am Patricia Bailey /news/zika-virus-symposium