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SIMPLY PUT: All you need to know to keep yourself safe from the newly emerging diseases
A new infection named Tomato flu has been reported from Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, and…
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Experts are warning the owner of a TikTok-famous emu against kissing and cuddling the bird after she said he had avian flu, calling it 'extremely dangerous'
The owner of the TikTok famous Emmanuel the Emu, Taylor Blake, recently revealed that he had Avian …
Michele Theil
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5,000-year-old bacteria is the oldest strain of plague ever seen. Scientists found it in the ancient bones of a Stone Age man.
The oldest version of the plague that we know of infected a Stone Age hunter-gatherer millennia bef…
Aylin Woodward
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The best way to prevent more diseases from jumping from animals to humans is to stop deforestation and wildlife trading
Experts expect the world to see more animal-to-human disease spillover — unless we actively fight d…
Susie Neilson
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Wet markets important risk factor for disease spread: UN biodiversity chief
"Live animal markets (also known as 'wet markets' in parts of Asia, such as the Huanan Seafood Mark…
PTI
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It's far more likely that the coronavirus jumped naturally from bats to people than leaked from a lab — at least 4 other viruses did the same thing in the last 45 years
Both genetic studies and historical evidence suggest the new coronavirus jumped naturally from anim…
Aylin Woodward
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Experts think the Wuhan coronavirus jumped from bats to snakes to people. Bats have been the source of at least 4 pandemics.
"Governments must recognize the global public-health threats of zoonotic diseases," Christian Walze…
Aylin Woodward
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Millions of minks have been killed since June because they can pass the coronavirus to people. But fears of a mutated strain are overblown.
Denmark is culling up to 17 million minks after finding a mutated strain of coronavirus in the anim…
Aylin Woodward
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The number of people who've gotten the Wuhan coronavirus just surpassed the worldwide total of the entire SARS pandemic
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Aylin Woodward
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The new coronavirus may have jumped to people from endangered pangolins, some researchers now suggest
A less likely candidate is snakes, despite a January 22 report from scientists who edit the Journal…
Aylin Woodward
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China just banned the trade and consumption of wild animals. Experts think the coronavirus jumped from live animals to people at a market.
"For cultural reasons in the region, people want to see the specific animals they're buying be slau…
Aylin Woodward
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WHO states agree to independent probe of coronavirus response
Tuesday's resolution at the WHO assembly -- which is not binding and mentioned no countries by name…
PTI
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A US researcher who worked with a Wuhan virology lab gives 4 reasons why a coronavirus leak would be extremely unlikely
A fringe theory posits that the coronavirus accidentally leaked from a Wuhan lab. But a US research…
Aylin Woodward
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China has been warned by the UK that it cannot return to 'business as usual' after the coronavirus pandemic
Asked if there would be a "reckoning" with China after the crisis ends, he replied that: "There's n…
Adam Bienkov
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China says it will ban the trade in wild animals, like bats, believed to be behind the Wuhan coronavirus, and tighten supervision on 'wet markets'
China's crackdown on the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus comes after the country was criticized for…
Lauren Frias
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Coronavirus: Latest updates on COVID-19 crisis around the world
New Delhi, Jul 7 () Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus crisis in India and other parts …
PTI
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Fauci yet again dismisses conspiracy theory that the coronavirus was made in a Wuhan lab after Pompeo touted 'enormous evidence' of a cover up
"[The scientific evidence] is very, very strongly leaning toward this could not have been artificia…
Rosie Perper
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Why bats can fight off so many viruses
Bats' ability to fly has allowed them to become virus super hosts, capable of transmitting deadly v…
Alexandra Appolonia,Bob Hunt,…
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What Is Nipah Virus, causes, history and everything you should know
There have been only a few known Nipah virus outbreaks in Asia. However, the fact that this viru…
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A new report indicates that the deadly Chinese coronavirus may not actually have originated at a wet market in Wuhan
Looking in detail at the cases of 41 patients infected with the 2019 novel coronavirus, scientists …