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The deadliest viruses in history
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 years agoInfluenza is one of the deadliest viruses in the world Humans have been fighting viruses since the species has existed. For some viral diseases, vaccines...
Uganda Ebola outbreak: CDC confident virus can be contained
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs an outbreak of Ebola spreads in Uganda, officials from the Centers for Disease Control and...
‘Disease X’ could cause the next pandemic, according to the WHO—or Ebola, SARS, or Nipah. 9...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoThe annual meeting of the World Economic Forum—to be held in Davos, Switzerland, next week—is on...
U.S. restarts airport screening for Ebola as outbreak in Uganda swells
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Biden administration announced Thursday it plans to funnel all passengers flying into the U.S....
Ebola Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHere’s a look at Ebola, a virus with a high fatality rate that was first identified in Africa in 1976. Facts Ebola hemorrhagic fever is a disease caused by one of five different Ebola viruses ...
Marburg virus outbreaks are increasing in frequency and geographic spread – three virologists...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMarburg virus spreads through close contact with infected body fluids. NIAID/flickr, CC BY-SAThe...
The chickenpox virus has a fascinating evolutionary history that continues to affect peoples' health...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMost children today receive the chickenpox vaccine as a routine part of childhood immunizations....
Will we be prepared for "Disease X?" Misinformation could leave us vulnerable to a future pandemic
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTEK IMAGE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Getty Images Pandemics have always been a major part of human...
Humans pass more viruses to other animals than we catch from them – study
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHumans pass on more viruses to domestic and wild animals than they catch from them, a new study...
Dr. Anthony Fauci didn't just treat infectious diseases, colleagues say. He 'served the public for...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDr. Anthony Fauci, who emerged as the nation's most influential voice during the COVID-19 pandemic,...