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New diagnostic tool achieves accuracy of PCR tests with faster and simpler nanopore system
Newswise· 3 days agoOver the past four years, many of us have become accustomed to a swab up the nose to test for COVID-19, using at-home rapid antigen tests or the more accurate ...
Fragments of Bird Flu Virus Discovered in Milk
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoFederal regulators said Tuesday that samples of pasteurized milk from around the country had tested positive for inactive remnants of the bird flu virus...
Long COVID Taste Loss May Not Involve Taste Buds
MedPage Today· 6 days agoStudy attempts to untangle taste and olfactory dysfunction 1 year after infection
Can Neosporin in the Nose Help Prevent Viral Infections?
Time Magazine· 3 days agoCoating the inside of the nose with the over-the-counter antibiotic ointment Neosporin seems to...
Amid bird flu spread, experts reveal if it's safe to drink milk: 'Indirect concern'
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoTraces of bird flu have been detected in pasteurized milk, leaving many people wondering if it’s...
Federal avian flu response kicks into gear
Politico· 3 days ago“During November 2022–May 2023, among persons infected...-CoV-2, sensitivity of rapid antigen tests was 47% compared with RT-PCR and 80% compared with viral culture,” the ...
1 in 5 milk samples from grocery stores test positive for bird flu. Why the FDA says it’s still safe...
Newswise· 3 days agoMilk samples from areas with infected herds were more likely to test positive. The FDA used quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) testing to check the milk. Although ...
U.S. orders cow testing for bird flu after grocery milk tests positive
CBS News· 5 days agoThe Agriculture Department is ordering the dairy industry to test milk-producing cows for infections...
Cause of Missouri Doc's Death; NBA Star's Bell's Palsy; Huge Data Breach at Kaiser
MedPage Today· 3 days agoIn other Arkansas news, a woman was arrested for allegedly working as a nurse without a license or...
Human-to-human transmission with a novel Mpox virus identified in the eastern Democratic Republic of...
World Socialist Web Site· 7 days agoThis week an international group of researchers from Africa, Europe and North America, the Mpox...