Unexplained skin condition is non-infectious, not linked to environmental cause: CDC
ATLANTA (AP) -- Imagine having the feeling that tiny bugs are crawling on your body, that you have oozing sores and mysterious fibers sprouting from your skin. Sound like a horror movie? Well, at one point several years ago, government doctors were getting up to 20 calls a day from people saying they had such symptoms....
Unexplained skin condition is non-infectious, not linked to environmental cause: CDC
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has completed a comprehensive study of an unexplained skin condition commonly referred to as Morgellons and found no infectious agent and no ...
Wed 25 Jan 12 from Medical Xpress
CDC reports that unexplained skin condition is non-infectious, not linked to environmental cause, Wed 25 Jan 12 from e! Science News
Mysterious disease code cracked
A new study has concluded that a controversial medical condition known as Morgellons does not appear to be contagious or have any link to potentially toxic agents in the environment-- however, ...
Thu 26 Jan 12 from FOXNews
Mysterious skin condition 'Morgellons' not contagious, study says
The cause of a mysterious condition that haunts its sufferers with sensations of crawling bugs and fibrous material embedded in the skin may be one step closer to being found
Thu 26 Jan 12 from FOXNews
Mysterious Skin Condition 'Morgellons' Not Contagious, Study Says, Wed 25 Jan 12 from Livescience
Bizarre skin disease Morgellons not infectious, CDC says
CHICAGO (Reuters) - After an exhaustive search, researchers at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have found no sign of an infectious agent, parasite or environmental exposure that ...
Wed 25 Jan 12 from Reuters
Study of freakish mystery illness finds no cause
ATLANTA (AP) -- Imagine having the feeling that tiny bugs are crawling on your body, that you have oozing sores and mysterious fibers sprouting from your skin. Sound like a horror movie? Well, ...
Wed 25 Jan 12 from AP
Study of freakish mystery illness finds no cause, Wed 25 Jan 12 from R&D Mag
CDC: Morgellons Disease May Not Be Real
CDC: Extensive study of Morgellons disease patients, including analysis of their "skin fibers," finds no underlying disease cause. Patients may suffer from the mind/body condition known as somatization.
Thu 26 Jan 12 from WebMD
CDC Says Strange Skin Condition Not Infectious (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- A mysterious condition in which cloth fibers or other materials are reported to emerge from the skin doesn't appear to be infectious, a CDC team said after studying a ...
Wed 25 Jan 12 from MedPageToday
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