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Bird flu is bad for poultry and dairy cows: It's not a dire threat for most of us—yet
Phys.org· 14 hours agoHeadlines are flying after the Department of Agriculture confirmed that the H5N1 bird flu virus has...
The wasps that tamed viruses
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCREDIT: HANS SMID How have wasps evolved to control their pet viruses? Most important, they’ve neutered them. The virus particles can’t reproduce because...
West Nile virus confirmed in Midland County
Odessa American, Texas via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMay 7—City of Midland Health Services has confirmed West Nile Virus (WNV) in Midland County for the first time this year. Midland Health Services places mosquito traps throughout ...
Q&A: Bird flu has spread to cows in Colorado. Is avian influenza a threat?
Medical Xpress· 5 hours agoThe Denver Post compiled the latest information on H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza, the bird flu virus that has jumped to cows in at least nine states—including Colorado—and ...
How the Flu Virus Sneaks Into the Brain and What We Can Do About It
SciTechDaily· 7 days agoIt might start simply, with a cough or sneeze…but in some cases, the flu virus can make its way to...
Midland Health Services launch mosquito surveillance
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 5 hours agoAccording to Dr. Whitney Craig, the City of Midland health services manager, Midland Health Services places mosquito traps throughout the county and the Department of State Health Services laboratory ...
Could bird flu become the next COVID? How worried should we be? - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 17 hours agoAmong them: If bird flu can rage unchecked across the globe and adapts itself to infect cats,...
Study finds metformin reduces COVID-19 viral load, viral rebound
Medical Xpress· 6 days agoA team of University of Minnesota researchers found that metformin, a drug commonly used to treat...
Experts provide facts about avian influenza for dairy producers
Phys.org· 1 day agoWhile a strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus has been detected in dairy cattle in nine...
Why You Have a Pimple-Like Rash
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFor those who choose to treat their molluscum, a healthcare provider can use a laser or cryotherapy (destroying abnormalities with freezing temperatures)...