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‘Disease X’ could cause the next pandemic, according to the WHO—or Ebola, SARS, or Nipah. 9...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoThe annual meeting of the World Economic Forum—to be held in Davos, Switzerland, next week—is on...
'Untrustworthy and ineffective': Panel blasts governments' covid response
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA global panel of experts Wednesday blamed the World Health Organization, the U.S. government and...
Experts Can't Agree If We're Still in a Pandemic
Time via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCredit - Getty Images As a health journalist, I've written the phrase “the COVID-19 pandemic” more times than I care to count in the four years since the...
Why We Don't Have a Pi Variant Yet—Even After So Much Omicron
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn illustration of SARS-CoV-2 created at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Credit...
Raccoon dog DNA from Wuhan market supports the idea that COVID came from animals
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agophoto shows a common raccoon dog, which looks like a super fluffy raccoon, peering out from behind a...
What's in a (virus) name?
The Week via Yahoo News· 2 years agoViruses. Illustrated | iStock The World Health Organization says it's working to rename "monkeypox," a smallpox-like, sexually transmissible disease that...
Scientists Find a New Coronavirus in Bats That Is Resistant to Current Vaccines
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCredit - Getty Images/iStockphoto—Chamnan Phanthong It’s the news that public health experts expect...
WHO ranks world’s worst pathogens at risk of sparking pandemics
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that it is developing a new priority list of...
WHO asks China to provide more details on spike in pneumonia cases among children
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe World Health Organisation (WHO) has officially requested China to share detailed information...
Addressing myths about monkeypox: A look at symptoms, treatment and other common questions
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe monkeypox outbreak, first spotted in Europe in late April, has now reached 75 countries, the...