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New COVID variants are a reminder of coronavirus reality
Axios· 1 day agoWhy it matters: As much as the public wants to move on — and has moved on — from the pandemic,...
Bird flu FAQ: Everything you need to know about the H5N1 outbreak that’s spread to dairy cows in 9...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 20 hours ago“There was no evidence of any kind of respiratory infection, which is the key piece for serious...
New 'FLiRT' COVID variants spreading quickly across U.S. What are the symptoms?
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoFLiRT refers to a set of similar variants of the COVID-19 coronavirus that mutated from the JN.1 variant. The name comes from the positions of the mutations in the spike proteins ...
Data suggest SARS-CoV-2 could jump from raccoon dogs to people, but species barrier may interfere
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 5 hours agoBiochemical analysis showed raccoon dog angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 does allow SARS-CoV-2 to...
How South Dakota, tribes and federal government are working to curb SD’s syphilis epidemic
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThat rise comes amid a shortage of penicillin, the most effective treatment, due to the nationwide...
Sperm containing virus raises small risk of COVID-19 spread via sex -study
AOL· 3 days agoChinese researchers who tested sperm of men infected with COVID-19 found that a minority of them had the new coronavirus in their semen, opening up a small chance the disease ...
Five babies die as whooping cough cases soar
Press Association News via AOL· 1 day ago“Whooping cough can have a very long infectious period of around two to three weeks, i.e the period of time when an infected individual is able to ...
Just One Human Is Infected by Bird Flu in the US. More Cases Are Likely
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 days ago(Bloomberg) -- It’s spreading rapidly among cows. It’s also infecting skunks, mountain lions and red...
Bird Flu Is Bad for Poultry and Dairy Cows. It’s Not a Dire Threat for Most of Us — Yet.
South Dakota Searchlight via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHeadlines are flying after the Department of Agriculture confirmed that the H5N1 bird flu virus has...
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...