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Professor Alasdair Geddes, infectious disease expert who diagnosed the last case of smallpox –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoProfessor Alasdair Geddes, who has died aged 89, was an expert in infectious diseases who diagnosed...
Lab leaks and accidents up 50pc as fears grow dangerous viruses and bacteria could escape
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTuberculosis bacteria - one of the dangerous bugs that is studied in labs - KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE...
How does monkeypox spread? What you need to know as US cases rise
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoWhile the number of monkeypox cases in the United States remains low, the rising number of...
Stuffing Your Socks With Onions Won’t Cure Your Cold, Flu, Or RSV
BuzzFeed News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMaddie Abuyuan / BuzzFeed News Being sick stinks, but sleeping with raw onions in your socks...
Misinformation a deadly common thread between COVID-19, HIV/AIDS pandemics
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSince health officials confirmed the first COVID-19 cases, misinformation has spread just as quickly...
How long it took to develop 13 vaccines in history
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA pharmacist prepares the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.Jessica Hill/AP Photo Scientists raced to develop COVID-19 vaccines at record speed. Vaccines often...
Danielle Mehlenbacher, D.O.: The history and importance of vaccines
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe COVID-19 vaccine must almost be whispered in a crowded room these days because of the mixed opinions about it. The truth is vaccines have been controversial since their development. The ...
You caught a virus and recovered. But what happens when that virus stays inside you forever?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPHOENIX – Right now, there is almost certainly a virus inside your body. Probably even a few. With any luck, they’re not SARS-CoV-2. Instead, these are other viruses, often referred to as latent ...
Kissing and eating during the Stone Age 'could be lethal'
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoHuman remains from Bergsgraven in Linköping, Sweden. They date back about 4,500 years. Life in the...
The couple trying to keep killer ‘zombie viruses’ at bay – and protect us from another pandemic
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJean-Michel Claverie was already at retirement age when he travelled to Siberia to hunt for ancient...