Who is Shi Zhengli? The ‘Batwoman’ who discovered a new coronavirus and its potential impact on human health
Chinese scientists, led by Shi Zhengli, have discovered a novel coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, that can infect humans and other ...
People falling ill due to Norovirus. How it spreads?
Most people with norovirus illness get better within 1 to 3 days. There is no specific medicine to treat people with ...
Another bat virus discovered from China—Here’s what makes HKU5-CoV-2 different from COVID-19
A team of Chinese researchers has discovered a new bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, which has the potential to infect human cells ...
Local doctors on how cold weather contributes to spread of flu and other viruses
Local doctors say respiratory virus season is in full swing, particularly for the flu. Several factors, including cold weather, are potentially contributing to the spread. Here are tips from doctors t ...
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To Boost Bee Immune Systems, Montana Researchers Strap In Honeybees For Live Test Flights
Viruses spread through honeybee hives like the flu virus in a crowded waiting room. Looking to boost bee immune systems, ...
Why isn't the U.S. using a bird flu vaccine in poultry?
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is expected “in the coming days” to announce a new strategy to fight the escalating ...
More than 900 Californians, including 15 children, have died from the flu this season
Over 900 people have died from influenza since the beginning of October in California, more than have died at this point in ...
Red Sox outfielder has GI virus, shut down from baseball activities
Wilyer Abreu is lagging behind his teammates early in spring training, but it's not due to injury. The Gold Glover has been ...
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CDC layoffs strike deeply at its ability to respond to the current flu, norovirus and measles outbreaks and other public health emergencies
The CDC played an instrumental, if imperfect, role in the response to COVID-19. JHDT Stock Images LLC/iStock via Getty Images ...
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Egg prices nationwide hit record high amid bird flu outbreak
Egg prices hit a record high in January as avian influenza continues decimating flocks around the country and in Maryland.
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Flu activity ‘elevated’ in US but showing signs of abating, CDC data shows
Flu activity remains "elevated" in the United States but is starting to show signs of abating, according to new federal data published Friday.The 2024-25 flu season was classified by the Centers for ...
If You Received a Measles Vaccine in This Decade, Check Your Records
Measles cases are currently rising in the U.S. We spoke with doctors to explain everything you need to protect yourself, ...