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Skeletal remains debunk myth around 1918 flu pandemic
The Week via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPolicemen in Washington D.C. wear protective masks, 1918. Analysis of skeletal remains from more...
COVID deaths were cut nearly in half in 2022, but disease is still a top killer, especially in the...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTravelers at Los Angeles International Airport wear masks in May 2022. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles...
Pandemics Don't Really End—They Echo
Time via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe public health emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic officially ended on May 11, 2023. It was a purely administrative step. Viruses do not answer...
COVID keeps surging, but life is returning to normal everywhere you look. When will the pandemic...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoCOVID is never going away. But the pandemic will inevitably end at some point. Right? For many, it...
The pandemic has irreversibly changed America’s health care system. Here’s why we will all be...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe consequences of the latest wave of flu and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) cases coupled with...
The spillover of bird flu to mammals must be ‘monitored closely,’ WHO officials warn: ‘We need to be...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoSince H5N1 was identified in 1996, only rarely have human cases occurred, and there hasn't been...
The Next U.S. Presidential Election will be a Battle Over Pandemic Memory
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDemonstrators march to the Lincoln Memorial during an anti-vaccine mandate rally on the National...
Righting the past: J.T. Spann, United Order of Brotherhood founder and publisher, dead at 54
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEditor’s note: This is the 18th in a series of historical obituaries written today to honor the men...
America deserves a COVID-19 inquiry like the one New Jersey just conducted | Mike Kelly
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAsking someone to assess the impact of a deadly health pandemic surely must be the equivalent of...
Retro: Baltimore bounced back quickly after 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe early fall of 1918 brought the deadly Spanish influenza to Baltimore — our other, earlier pandemic. The death toll, often affecting people in their 20s and 30s, was devastating. But public ...