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How Much Worse Would a Bird-Flu Pandemic Be?
The Atlantic· 14 hours agoOf the known flu pandemics, 2009’s took the fewest lives; during the H1N1 pandemic that preceded it, which began in 1918, a flu virus infected an...
First human death in Mexico from H5N2 influenza strain adds to bird flu anxiety
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoScientists are scrambling to understand the rapidly evolving bird flu situation in North America, as...
First Ever Human Case Of H5N2 Bird Flu Leads To Death In Mexico
IFLScience· 2 days agoIt’s unclear how the man was exposed to the virus, but this type of avian flu has previously been...
The chicken and egg problem of fighting another flu pandemic
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 days agoSince 2009, when an H1N1 swine flu pandemic swept around the world before vaccine production could...
Farmworkers face high-risk exposures to bird flu, but testing isn’t reaching them
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOriginally published by KFF Health News. Farmworkers face some of the most intense exposures to the...
The Hunt for Virus Treatments Continues Post Covid-19
Digital Journal· 14 hours ago(NASDAQ: AEMD), a medical therapeutic company focused on developing products to treat cancer and life-threatening infectious diseases. The threat of viruses is back in the news with multiple ...
Today in History: June 11, more than 80 killed at Le Mans auto race
Houston Chronicle· 5 days agoToday is Tuesday, June 11, the 163rd day of 2024. On June 11, 1955, in motor racing’s worst disaster, more than 80 people were killed during the 24 Hours of Le Mans in France when two of the ...
A Hopeful New Way to Pursue Racial Equity
The Chronicle of Philanthropy· 2 days agoThe nationally renowned civil-liberties scholar (who spells his name all lowercase) had been picked to lead the Haas Diversity Research Center, which was divided into clusters, each of which ...