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There's a new COVID-19 variant called FLiRT: Here's what you need to know about it
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThose actions include staying home when sick, staying up to date with vaccines, practicing good hygiene and improving indoor air quality. The change marked the first time the agency has revised ...
Bird flu threatens nation’s dairy supply
Park Record· 2 days agoAlthough the precise cause of the outbreak remains uncertain, the horrendous conditions in today's factory farms make egg and dairy production extremely vulnerable to disease outbreaks.
Common cold viruses circulating in children threaten wild chimpanzees through asymptomatic adult...
Nature· 3 days agoStudies of wild chimpanzees have identified the causative agents of most respiratory disease outbreaks as “common cold” paediatric human pathogens, but reverse zoonotic transmission ...
CT legislature leaves 8 minutes to spare before midnight session end; many bills die without votes
Hartford Courant· 2 days agoState lawmakers held an all-day debating marathon Wednesday as they raced to beat the clock while...
Flu case decline brings end to NY mask mandate for unvaccinated health care workers
Newsday· 2 days agoHealth care personnel who are unvaccinated against the flu no longer must wear masks at work, the...
Should We Be Worried About Bird Flu?
The New Yorker· 5 days agoInfluenza is a promiscuous pathogen. Its potential to unleash pandemics is due partly to the modular structure of its genome, which allows it to swap...
Zentek and Triera Biosciences Ltd. Achieve Positive Results Against Avian Influenza
Digital Journal· 4 days agoGUELPH, ON / ACCESSWIRE / May 6, 2024 / Zentek Ltd. ("Zentek" or the "Company") (Nasdaq:ZTEK)(TSX-V:ZEN), announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary Triera Biosciences Ltd. ("Triera") has prioritized ...
A Novel Broad-Spectrum Antiviral with Activity Against Influenza A
Digital Journal· 4 days agoSHELTON, CT / ACCESSWIRE / May 6, 2024 / NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American:NNVC) (the "Company"), a global leader in broad-spectrum antiviral nanomedicines, says that the ultra-broad antiviral ...
Future pandemics will have the same human causes as ancient outbreaks − lessons from anthropology...
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoSince 2000, the world has experienced 15 novel Ebola epidemics, the global spread of a 1918-like influenza strain and major outbreaks of three new and unusually deadly coronavirus< ...
Opinion: Revenge of the factory farm animals
Idaho State Journal· 7 days agoBird flu did not rate much media coverage for years when it only resulted in the mass killing of chickens to slow the spread of the virus, with 90 million being the latest figure in this country ...