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Pandemic treaty stumbles as nations struggle to finalize global plan
Fox News· 6 days agoThe World Health Organization and global leaders have acknowledged the need for improvement in...
Lassa fever case in Paris: what you need to know
The Conversation· 7 days agoA case of Lassa fever has been reported in Paris, France, sparking lurid warnings about the “horrific Ebola-like bug”. Lassa virus (Lassa mammarenavirus) belongs to the Arenaviridae ...
Nigerian women's rights pioneer celebrated in new biopic
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoGenerations of schoolchildren have grown up being taught that Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was the first...
We must stop the pandemic treaty and take back control from the WHO
Daily Telegraph· 4 days agoThe latest draft of the Pandemic Preparedness Treaty that will be voted on at the World Health...
The AstraZeneca vaccine – should you be worried?
Daily Telegraph· 5 days agoEarlier this week, the European Commission announced that the Covid-19 vaccine, developed as part of a collaboration between the British pharma company...
US relaxes regulations for labs handling bird flu samples to ease virus response
The Fargo Forum· 6 hours agoU.S. government officials have temporarily relaxed strict guidelines on how public health...
Bob Cesca, Salon
The Raw Story· 15 hours agoTrump can't shut up about making America great again. During the 2014 Ebola outbreak, the United States led the world's response, deploying thousands of "DOD, CDC, USAID, ...
How Bill Gates spends his $153 billion fortune, from a luxury car collection to pledging most of his...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 days agoGates has vowed to give away most of his fortune through the Giving Pledge, which he helped launch...
What's worse for disease spread: animal loss, climate change or urbanization?
NPR· 1 day agoStill, the lack of an effect of habitat loss is somewhat surprising, given scientists have drawn...
Letter: Bird flu threatens nation's dairy supply
The Salem News· 10 hours agoSick, crowded, highly stressed animals in contact with contaminated feces and urine provide ideal incubation media for viruses. Indeed, 61% of the 1,415 pathogens known to infect humans originate ...
