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There's a new highly transmissible COVID-19 variant. Could FLiRT lead to a summer uptick?
AOL· 4 days agoPeter Chin-Hong, an infectious diseases expert at UC San Francisco. The two FLiRT subvariants combined comprised an estimated 35% of coronavirus infections nationally for ...
There’s a new COVID variant. What will that mean for spring and summer?
Las Vegas Sun· 21 hours agoThe variant, which made up just 1% of cases in the United States in mid-March, now makes up more...
Outbreak fears as 'camel flu' with 35% fatality rate kills one and infects two
The US Sun· 1 day agoTHREE people in Saudi Arabia who have had no direct contact with camels have contracted 'camel flu',...
How the Pandemic Reshaped American Gun Violence
New York Times· 9 hours agoTaking a stroll around the neighborhood is a routine activity for many Americans. The number of people living this close to fatal violence grew drastically during the pandemic years, a New York ...
Today in History: May 14, state of Israel is proclaimed
Chicago Tribune· 18 hours agoToday is Tuesday, May 14, the 135th day of 2024. On May 14, 1948, according to the current-era...
Wildfire smoke is sending more people to the hospital with heart attacks
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMore patients show up at Midwest emergency rooms with heart attacks when Canadian wildfire smoke coats the region with dirty air, new federal research showed. Epidemiologists with the Centers ...
"FLiRT" COVID variants are now more than a third of U.S. cases. Scientists share what we know about...
CBS News· 5 days agoJN.1 was the variant behind this past winter wave of infections. According to the Centers for...
Feds to spend millions to contain bird flu outbreak amid testing lag
Politico via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“We want to be very careful here. Any time you see disease migrating from animals to humans, we’ve got to stay ahead of that,” Hoeven said. “We need to be proactive. We can’t go through the ...
Florida tightens restrictions about cattle imports amid bird flu concerns
Florida Phoenix via Yahoo News· 1 day agoQuality Journalism for Critical Times Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson has tightened...
Influencers promote raw milk despite FDA health warnings as bird flu spreads in dairy cows
CBS News· 2 days agoOn May 7, health influencer Paul Saladino, M.D.. posted a video to his X account that promoted...