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What should people know about the new coronavirus variant? A doctor explains.
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe Covid-19 variant KP.2 has become the dominant strain in the US in recent weeks. We talked to our...
The FLiRT COVID variants: What are they and are they more contagious?
Reuters· 3 days agoThe moniker FLiRT is an acronym for the locations of the mutations the variants share on the virus'...
For Desert Sage grads, high school stayed online long after COVID
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMay 21—Desert Sage Academy Principal Joshua Rhine doled out a few pieces of wisdom Tuesday afternoon. Move your tassel from right to left, he told the students sprawled across the bleachers ...
New Details: Community-wide pertussis outbreak declared
Cottage Grove Sentinel· 6 days agoIn the last seven days, the number of presumptive and confirmed cases has doubled, putting the total...
Moooving on with pandemics
Fergus Falls Journal· 5 days agoWith the earth in turmoil from humanity and ecological change, epidemiologists have repeatedly warned of diseases leaping from their original host to the nearest abundant species -- humans.
Clues From Bird Flu’s Ground Zero on Dairy Farms in the Texas Panhandle
North Denver News· 4 days agoIn early February, dairy farmers in the Texas Panhandle began to notice sick cattle. The buzz soon reached Darren Turley, executive director of the Texas Association of Dairymen: “They said ...
Woman's 30-year cough 'caused broken ribs, pain and heartache'
BBC News· 1 day agoA woman who has had a chronic cough for 30 years said it has been like dealing with “an alien who...
Kentucky awards $55.5M contract to replace beleaguered unemployment insurance system
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agoDeloitte Consulting will replace the KY Labor Cabinet’s aged unemployment insurance system by 2028....
Penn researchers create avian flu vaccine using COVID shot technique
The Patriot-News· 3 days agoUniversity of Pennsylvania researchers have developed an mRNA vaccine for the H5N1 avian flu drawing...
NC House rejects controversial bill that bans wearing of masks in public
Winston-Salem Journal· 4 days agoHouse rejected Wednesday a bill that would make it a crime to wear a mask in public in North...