Flu, RSV, And COVID-19: How To Protect Yourself From Common Winter Viruses
Respiratory illnesses like RSV, COVID-19, flu, and the common cold spike annually. Johns Hopkins experts debunk myths and ...
Expect record-high egg prices for most of the year
Americans can continue to expect high prices for eggs this year, new estimates show, due to the ongoing avian flu outbreak and inflation. Egg prices are estimated to increase about 20% in 2025, ...
C.I.A. Now Favors Lab Leak Theory to Explain Covid’s Origins
A new analysis that began under the Biden administration is released by the C.I.A.’s new director, John Ratcliffe, who wants ...
Wind-blown avian feces may be route of transmission for bird flu, Minnesota's infectious disease expert warns
Osterholm says that the primary kind of birds impacted by the flu is migratory waterfowl, like geese and ducks, and these ...
George R.R. Martin Coauthored a Scientific Paper
Although fans of A Song of Ice and Fire might still be hankering for the long-delayed next book in the series, bestselling ...
Argentina's Milei rails against wokeism, transgenderism in explosive speech at Davos
Argentinian President Javier Milei called out the radical left for imposing gender ideology on children, during a ...
First avian flu case of the year detected in Kennebunk
YORK, Maine (WMTW) - The year’s first detection of H5N1, commonly known as avian or bird flu, has been found in Maine. The ...
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How To Fight Common Wintertime Respiratory Viruses
In the throes of winter's yearly round of respiratory virus outbreaks, it pays to remember what Grandma told you.Wash ...
Covid isn’t as bad this winter. Flu is worse. Here’s why.
The covid wave this winter is less severe compared with previous years, with hospitalization rates down and wastewater levels ...
As bird flu rises, federal health agencies are halting external communications. Are we flying blind?
Under orders from the Trump admin, agencies like the CDC are pausing some public health messaging as H5N1 surges ...
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Cats can catch bird flu, but can they pass it to humans? Here's what we know.
"Cats (domestic and large felids) in particular can experience severe illness or death from infection with H5N1. Dogs can also contract H5N1, although they usually exhibit mild clinical signs and low ...
COVID traces high, but are waning locally
The amount of detectable DNA from the virus responsible for COVID-19 in Escanaba’s wastewater rose significantly between the first week of December and the first week of January — a trend that appears ...