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There's a new highly transmissible COVID-19 variant. Could FLiRT lead to a summer uptick?
AOL· 5 days agoPeter Chin-Hong, an infectious diseases expert at UC San Francisco. The two FLiRT subvariants combined comprised an estimated 35% of coronavirus infections nationally for ...
There’s a new COVID variant. What will that mean for spring and summer?
Las Vegas Sun· 1 day agoThe variant, which made up just 1% of cases in the United States in mid-March, now makes up more...
A home health management app designed in the post-epidemic era using empirical evidence based on the...
Nature· 2 days agoIn the case of elderly people, for instance, the epidemic era has limited the scope of their activities, which has prevented many elderly people with chronic diseases from receiving timely medical ...
Feds to spend millions to contain bird flu outbreak amid testing lag
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 days ago“We want to be very careful here. Any time you see disease migrating from animals to humans, we’ve got to stay ahead of that,” Hoeven said. “We need to be proactive. We can’t go through the ...
How the Pandemic Reshaped American Gun Violence
New York Times· 18 hours agoTaking a stroll around the neighborhood is a routine activity for many Americans. The number of people living this close to fatal violence grew drastically during the pandemic years, a New York ...
‘FLiRT’ COVID variants are spreading. Scientists share what we know so far. - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 5 days agoJN.1 was the variant behind this past winter wave of infections. According to the Centers for...
Today in History: May 14, state of Israel is proclaimed
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoToday is Tuesday, May 14, the 135th day of 2024. On May 14, 1948, according to the current-era...
Flu season is over, but there is a viral surge in California wastewater. Is it avian flu?
Los Angeles Times· 1 day agoAn unusual surge in flu viruses detected at wastewater treatment plants in California and other...
Outbreak fears as 'camel flu' with 35% fatality rate kills one and infects two
The US Sun· 2 days agoTHREE people in Saudi Arabia who have had no direct contact with camels have contracted 'camel flu',...
Wildfire smoke is sending more people to the hospital with heart attacks
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMore patients show up at Midwest emergency rooms with heart attacks when Canadian wildfire smoke coats the region with dirty air, new federal research showed. Epidemiologists with the Centers ...