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Malawi cholera death toll crosses 400 as outbreak spreads
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe death toll from a cholera outbreak in Malawi has jumped to over 400, health minister Khumbize Chiponda said on Thursday, appealing to people in the worst-hit areas to get vaccinated. The ...
As COVID raged, filmmakers captured Pierce County at its worst. The proof just hit PBS | Opinion
Tacoma News Tribune via AOL· 2 months agoThe drama and suspense transpired in real-time, over several weeks in late 2020. At the height of...
Texas history shows that plagues like COVID don't just go away
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday's Think, Texas column is dedicated to remembering the echoes of plague in this state. For no...
How 1880s technology allowed Nellie Bly and her competitor to break the record for the fastest trip...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoNellie Bly in her traveling dress and coat.Bettmann/Getty Images In 1889, journalist Nellie Bly set...
Polio Is Making a Comeback. Thanks, Anti-Vaxxers!
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf it seems like infectious diseases are coming at us faster, spreading more widely and persisting longer than they have in generations, it’s because...
Gaza's next tragedy: Disease risk spreads amid overcrowded shelters, dirty water and breakdown of...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHigh levels of diarrhea, scabies and respiratory infections have been reported as bombing campaign...
