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Bird flu has killed dozens of cats across the world. Is your kitty at risk?
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoFor years, experts have warned that if bird flu made its way to pigs, it could be time to press the...
The chicken and egg problem of fighting another flu pandemic
WUSF 89.7· 5 hours ago“It’s almost comical to be using a 1940s technology for a 21st century pandemic,” said Rick Bright, who led the Health and Human Services Department’s Biomedical...) during ...
How Much Worse Would a Bird-Flu Pandemic Be?
The Atlantic· 2 days agoOf the known flu pandemics, 2009’s took the fewest lives; during the H1N1 pandemic that preceded it, which began in 1918, a ...
First human death in Mexico from H5N2 influenza strain adds to bird flu anxiety
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 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· 3 days agoA man in Mexico has died after contracting the first lab-confirmed human infection with H5N2 bird ...
Farmworkers face high-risk exposures to bird flu, but testing isn't reaching them
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoScientists warn the virus could mutate to spread from person to person like the seasonal flu, which...
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...
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· 6 days agoHe also helped oversee the U.S. response to other health crises, including Ebola, Zika, and swine ...
Today in History: June 11, more than 80 killed at Le Mans auto race
Houston Chronicle· 6 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 ...