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Cows have human flu receptors, study shows, raising stakes on bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle
WKBT La Crosse· 6 days agoWorkers there were seeing a lot of cows with mastitis, an infection of the udder. After running a...
What you need to know about the bird flu outbreak, concerns about raw milk, and more
Los Angeles Times· 20 hours agoThere is a bird flu outbreak going on. Bird flu is what’s known as a highly pathogenic avian...
Smoking and ear infections: What to know
Medical News Today· 6 days agoSmoking and secondhand smoke can affect the immune system and cause ear infections in both adults and children. Learn more about the link between smoking...
Is 'herd immunity' in intensive care doing more harm than good?
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoApproximately one ICU patient in four will acquire an infection, most commonly pneumonia (in 20%) or...
Researchers conduct first-ever study to characterize microbiota in saliva of weaned piglets
Phys.org· 12 hours agoAccording to the researchers, this was the first study ever to characterize the microbial...
Papua New Guineans, genetically isolated for 50,000 years, carry Denisovan genes that help their...
LiveScience· 5 days agoPapua New Guineans, who have been genetically isolated for millennia, carry unique genes that helped...
US government announces new financial incentives for farms to stem the spread of bird flu in dairy...
CNN.com· 5 days agoNewly announced financial incentives to farms to help stem the spread of bird flu in dairy cattle...
Do Hot Summer Temperatures Weaken the Immune System?
Scientific American· 19 hours agoA hot day might not seem like a threat that the immune system would need to deal with. A team of scientists recently untangled how short-term heat...
Q1 2024 Humacyte Inc Earnings Call
Thomson Reuters StreetEvents via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoBased on these results, we believe that female patients could benefit from more reliable AV access by avoiding infections and other complications that are associated with ...
Verily Team Finds H5N1 Flu Virus in Wastewater as CDC's Expanded Surveillance Plan Takes Shape
GenomeWeb News· 5 days agoScientists at Verily, an Alphabet health technology company, recently developed a digital PCR method to detect highly pathogenic H5N1 in wastewater and subsequently discovered the virus in samples ...