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Bird flu is highly lethal to some animals, but not to others. Scientists want to know why
San Francisco Chronicle· 8 hours agoIn the last two years, bird flu has been blamed for the deaths of millions of wild and domestic...
An ounce of prevention: Now is the time to take action on H5N1 avian flu, because the stakes are...
EconoTimes· 2 days agoBird flu poses a massive threat, and the potential for a catastrophic new pandemic is imminent. This...
Right now people can't easily infect each other with bird flu, but could that change?
Scripps News via AOL· 2 days ago"I think that's reassuring," Adalja says. "The thing to remember is, that bird flu viruses are...
Archaeology shows how ancient African societies managed pandemics
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWerner Forman/Universal Images Group/Getty Images Every so often, a pandemic emerges that...
Letter: If only Americans learned history
Berkshire Eagle· 3 days agoFor those of you who lived through, studied or at least have a basic understanding of 1930s America, what we’re going through now should be both familiar and frightening. Like today, the entire ...
Nebraskaland Days has Codys ‘in the flesh’ for 1st time since 1982
North Platte Telegraph· 8 hours agoNebraskaland Days has its Buffalo Bill impersonator on hand every year. “This is a destination that...
Morrie Markoff, Listed as Oldest Man in the U.S., Dies at 110
New York Times· 3 days agoA rare supercentenarian, he remained remarkably lucid after 11 decades, even maintaining a blog....
Morrie Markoff, Jewish supercentenarian and oldest man in US, dies at 110 - Jewish Telegraphic...
JTA· 3 days agoMarkoff became a prolific blogger after 105, titling one post about his long life "Bashert," Yiddish...
A Rare Take on Young Love
The Atlantic· 6 days agoThis is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and...
What's it like turning 106 years old? That's a secret for one Naples resident
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoShe was born June 15, 1918, the year of the Spanish flu and a few months before the end of World War...