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Second bird flu strain found in US dairy cattle, agriculture agency says
[ad_1] U.S. dairy cattle tested positive for a strain of bird flu that previously had not been seen…
February 6, 2025
China’s winter surge of flu-like HMPV cases raises concerns of transparency
[ad_1] Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) has recently spread widely across China, overwhelming hospitals and evoking memories of the COVID-19…
January 11, 2025
Five years on, WHO urges China to share COVID origins data
[ad_1] Geneva — The World Health Organization on Monday implored China to share data and access to help…
December 31, 2024
Five years on from the pandemic, long COVID keeps lives on hold
[ad_1] VIENNA — Three years ago, Andrea Vanek was studying to be an arts and crafts teacher when…
December 16, 2024
Mpox cases in Congo may be stabilizing, but more vaccines needed to stamp out virus
[ad_1] Goma, Congo — Some health officials say mpox cases in Congo appear to be “stabilizing” — a…
November 3, 2024
Bird flu infects 3 more people; number of human cases in US grows to 39
[ad_1] Bird flu has infected three more people from Washington state after they were exposed to poultry that…
November 1, 2024
Britain identifies its first case of new mpox variant
[ad_1] LONDON — Britain has detected its first case of new mpox variant clade Ib, the country’s health…
October 30, 2024
WHO urges Rwanda to see off Marburg outbreak
[ad_1] Geneva — The WHO chief on Sunday urged Rwanda to keep up its fightback against Marburg, as…
October 20, 2024
Congo starts mpox vaccinations in effort to slow outbreaks
[ad_1] GOMA, Congo — Congolese authorities on Saturday began vaccinations against mpox, nearly two months after the disease…
October 6, 2024
Deaths from cholera jump 71% worldwide
[ad_1] The number of cholera deaths reported last year worldwide ballooned from the previous year by 71% to…
September 5, 2024