Infectious Diseases
How Body Lice Could Rewrite the History of the Black Death
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New research indicates human body lice are highly efficient at spreading the plague, potentially reshaping our understanding of historical pandemics, including the ...
Why China’s top Covid expert is studying climate change to prepare for the next global pandemic
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In 2020, Zhang was appointed leader of Shanghai’s clinical expert team for Covid-19, becoming a household name and central figure in the ...
New Research Shows H5N1 Bird Flu Can Transmit Through Air
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Researchers at Penn State have demonstrated the airborne transmission of a new H5N1 virus strain in ferrets, marking a potential evolution of ...
How bad is the bird flu in Michigan and what does it mean for eggs, milk?
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Lansing State Journal staff | Lansing State Journal What we know about human bird flu cases and our food Can I catch ...
Four Marion County deer test positive for Chronic Wasting Disease
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Marion Star | USA TODAY NETWORK What is Chronic Wasting Disease? CWD is a deer-killing disease that leaves their brains full of ...
Long Beach declares public health emergency for tuberculosis outbreak
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Long Beach reports tuberculosis outbreak Long Beach health officials are sounding the alarm after a tuberculosis outbreak at a local hotel. Fox ...
Highly Pathogenic Bird Flu Identified in Dead Florida Dolphin
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A Florida bottlenose dolphin was found with avian influenza in a landmark case studied by University of Florida researchers and other agencies, ...
New Mexico spa’s ‘vampire facials’ likely gave 3 women HIV: CDC
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The VIP Beauty Salon and Spa was shut down in 2018, but health officials have continued to investigate former clients’ exposure to ...
Hunters didn’t get ‘zombie deer disease’ from venison, CDC says
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While some past studies have suggested chronic wasting disease (CWD), or “zombie deer disease,” may “pose a risk to people,” the CDC ...
CWD findings in Waushara and Indiana show continued spread of disease
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Chronic wasting disease findings in deer in Waushara County and Indiana highlight the continued spread of the fatal deer disease, now documented ...
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