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Typhus Research - Nature
Nature· 21 hours agoIN recent years research upon typhus has provided one of the best examples of the beneficent effects, of international co-operation in scientific work. By agreement with workers ...
A mysterious pile of bones could hide evidence of Japanese war crimes, activists say
KTLA-TV Los Angeles· 23 hours agoTOKYO (AP) — Depending on who you ask, the pile of human bones that have been sitting in a Tokyo...
Research Items - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoSci., 9, 109; 1944) has investigated the suitability of duck and turkey eggs for the large-scale preparation of epidemic typhus vaccine. Duck embryos live longer (8–9 days ...
Applications of D.D.T - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoTYPHUS can upset the plans and frustrate the might of the most powerfully armed forces. During the War of 1914–18 it killed some 10,000 people in six months in Serbia; after ...
It’s Chigger Season. Here’s What to Know About the Pests.
New York Times· 2 days agoThe mites, which are commonly found in humid regions, can leave itchy bites all over the skin. Dr....
The bravery of the Grey Nuns of Montreal during Ireland's Great Hunger
Irish Central· 3 days agoAt least 6,000 Irish people lost their lives. When the coffin ships from Ireland began arriving in...
Things We Used to Think Were Completely Safe But Might Kill Us Now
MediaFeed via AOL· 2 days agoDDT What’s good for insect control isn’t exactly beneficial for humans. In the 1940s, DDT...
CNBC's Inside India newsletter: The tax with potential side effects
CNBC· 2 days agoThis report is from this week's CNBC's "Inside India" newsletter, which brings you timely,...
[Obituary] - Nature
Nature· 4 days agoCharles Jules Henri Nicolle, for more than thirty years director of the Pasteur Institute of Tunis, and professor at the College de France. He is best known for his work on typhus< ...
Metagenomic Detection of Bacterial Zoonotic Pathogens among Febrile Patients, Tanzania, 2007–2009
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 1 day agoZoonotic Pathogens among Febrile Patients