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The chicken and egg problem of fighting another flu pandemic
Oregon Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEven a peep of news about a new flu pandemic is enough to set scientists clucking about eggs. They...
The World Got Lucky With the Previous Flu Pandemic
The Atlantic· 6 days 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...
Raw Milk Drinkers Could Increase the Risk of Another Pandemic
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoSome people mistakenly think raw milk could protect against birdflu. Instead, they could infect...
How Trump could upend vaccines
Politico· 3 days agoDeclaring a public health emergency is rare. Outside of natural disaster-related emergencies, only Covid-19, the opioid epidemic, the Zika virus, the H1N1 flu< ...
Another Bird Flu Variant Reaches Humans: What To Know About H5N2—After First-Ever Confirmed Death
Forbes· 7 days agoA man in Mexico died after contracting a strain of bird flu—H5N2—that has never been seen in humans...
NHS 'left to pick up the pieces' of gambling addiction linked to cryptocurrency
Daily Express· 13 hours agoGambling clinics are treating patients addicted to trading cryptocurrency, the head of the NHS has...
China to enhance emergency response for infectious disease outbreaks
China Daily· 7 days agoChinese health authorities have introduced new measures to ensure a robust emergency response to...
Analysis | Biden wants hospitals to report data on gunshot wounds
Washington Post· 7 days agoToday’s edition: Doctors are urging the federal government to probe whether the coronavirus can...
Half of people would reveal STD to new sex partner
UPI· 5 days agoFear prevents many people from revealing their STD to a new sex partner, according to the combined results of 32 previous studies. Only about half of...
Coronavirus updates: Another 4.4 million US jobless claims, CDC director warns of second wave
CNET· 6 days agoThe coronavirus pandemic has upended life across the globe. Health care systems are scrambling to...