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How Much Worse Would a Bird-Flu Pandemic Be?
The Atlantic· 1 day 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...
The chicken and egg problem of fighting another flu pandemic
Oregon Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoEven a peep of news about a new flu pandemic is enough to set scientists clucking about eggs. They...
First-ever human case of H5N2 bird flu reported in Mexico, WHO says
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoEven as the United States grapples with an outbreak of H5N1 flu in dairy cattle, the World Health...
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...
Man Dies After H5N2 Bird Flu Infection. Here’s How It Differs From H5N1
Forbes· 3 days agoA new strain of bird flu, H5N2, was just identified in Mexico City, following the death of a...
Farmworkers face high-risk exposures to bird flu, but testing isn’t reaching them
South Carolina Daily Gazette via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOriginally published by KFF Health News. Farmworkers face some of the most intense exposures to the...
First Ever Human Case Of H5N2 Bird Flu Leads To Death In Mexico
IFLScience· 3 days agoA man in Mexico has died after contracting the first lab-confirmed human infection with H5N2 bird ...
The Hunt for Virus Treatments Continues Post Covid-19
Digital Journal· 1 day 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 ...
New molecular therapy by Scripps Research could stop many strains of the flu
KPBS San Diego· 6 days agoThe flu is a viral chameleon, changing shape so fast it’s hard for vaccines to keep up. Chemical biologist Dennis Wolan said creating a seasonal flu vaccine ...
Anthony Fauci faces questions during contentious COVID-19 hearing in the House
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHe also helped oversee the U.S. response to other health crises, including Ebola, Zika, and swine ...