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SF wastewater levels show spike in COVID-19
The San Francisco Examiner· 1 day agoAmanda Bidwell of Stanford University’s WastewaterSCAN project said the current levels of COVID-19 in wastewater samples collected from sites across the...
Opinion | How Scared Should You Be of Bird Flu?
New York Times· 23 minutes agoIf you are a health offical or agriculture official, you should be worried and be trying to prevent a pandemic. If you work with cows and chickens or drink raw milk, you should be taking precautions ...
Can we prevent a bird flu pandemic in humans?
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA highly pathogenic subtype of avian influenza (or bird flu), known as H5N1 is spreading among animals worldwide. For the past couple of decades, global...
Can Bird Flu Survive in Milk?
Time Magazine· 5 days agoIn a report published in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the University...
COVID Variant KP.3 Surges to Dominance—Here's What You Need to Know
Health via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThey all descend from JN.1. KP.3 is similar to JN.1 in its structure except for two changes in the...
‘Dual Mutant’ Seasonal Flu Virus Could Make Some Treatments Ineffective | Fox 11 Tri Cities Fox 41...
FOX 11/41 Yakima· 6 days agoUnfortunately, the genetic changes appear to render the leading flu antiviral, Tamiflu, less...
Why Anthony Fauci approaches every trip to the White House as if it's his last
KPBS San Diego· 20 hours agoFor much of the past four years, Dr. Anthony Fauci has been the public face of the government's...
Summer COVID surge approaches in Seattle area as travel season begins
The Columbian· 2 days agoA summer COVID-19 surge is on its way through Seattle and the region. Infection rates and emergency...
Advice | What the latest science says about Lyme disease
Washington Post· 2 days agoLyme disease is a bacterial infection that spreads through tick bites. It may cause flu-like symptoms and a bull’s-eye-shaped rash. Most people fully recover after a few weeks ...
In Michigan: Climate change, bird flu and dairy cows — and why "none of us saw this coming"
Salon.com· 1 day agoThis coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit...