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Potential First Known Case of Mammal-to-Human Bird Flu Transmission Detailed
MedPage Today· 1 day agoStrong genetic evidence makes it highly likely that a dairy farm worker in Texas contracted avian...
Could bird flu cause a human pandemic?
Vox· 4 days agoNow, says Lakdawala, “I am more concerned than I have been, and it’s not for the general public — it is for dairy workers.” The H5N1 outbreak among cows...
Trending: Lane County seeing rise in pertussis cases
Cottage Grove Sentinel· 1 day agoLane County Public Health (LCPH) has confirmed an uptick in pertussis cases, also known as whooping cough. LCPH reports a total to 13 pertussis cases in...
This Chinese virologist shared crucial Covid-19 data. Then his research hit hurdles
CNN.com· 4 days agoZhang Yongzhen’s disclosure of the genome of the virus that causes Covid-19 was a crucial step in...
Long flu season winds down in US | Times News Online
Times News· 4 days agoThe U.S. flu season appears to be over. Last week, for the third straight week, medical visits for flu-like illnesses dipped below the threshold for...
Two possible bird flu vaccines could be available within weeks, if needed
NBC News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe U.S. has two vaccines ready that could begin shipping widely within a few weeks if the H5N1 bird...
Recently Published Real-World Evidence Study Shows Effectiveness of Cell-Based Quadrivalent...
WRBL Columbus· 2 days agoA real-world evidence (RWE) study recently published in Open Forum Infectious Diseases (OFID) examined three consecutive U.S. flu seasons in the United States. SUMMIT, N.J., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire ...
First scientist to publish COVID-19 sequence in China locked out of lab
WJW via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAround the time, China had reported several dozen people were being treated for a respiratory ...
Study finds metformin reduces COVID-19 viral load, viral rebound
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoA higher viral load—the amount of virus in a person's body—usually indicates a greater concentration...
When did humans start getting the common cold?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe earliest Homo sapiens found outside Africa date back 210,000 years. Excavating ancient cold viruses "Illness due to the common cold doesn't preserve...