This ‘minor’ bird flu strain has potential to spark human pandemic
Attention has been focused on avian influenza virus H5N1 in the past few years, but scientists are concerned…
Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential: a multisystem hub bridging hematopoietic dysfunction with non-hematopoietic diseases | Military Medical Research
Blokzijl F, de Ligt J, Jager M, Sasselli V, Roerink S, Sasaki N, et al. Tissue-specific mutation accumulation…
Risk of long COVID doubles in kids after second infection
Children and teens have a doubled risk of long COVID following their second COVID-19 infection, researchers report. What’s…
As the US Quits the Global HIV Fight, Canada Can Step Up | Spare News
A renowned local researcher says scaling up British Columbia’s HIV strategy could help end the global AIDS pandemic…
Raw Cat Food Linked to H5N1 Virus After Infected Cat Is Euthanized | Health
Key Takeaways Two lots of RAWR Raw Cat Food tested positive for bird flu, the U.S. Food and…
The Disease That Killed Half of Europe Still Shows Up in America’s Forests—Here’s Why
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The “Black Death” is typically thought of as long-eradicated…
In Oregon and Beyond, Many Kids in Mental Health Crises Come to the ER—And Languish
A few years ago, the Portland-based health policy researcher John McConnell recalls, he started hearing about a problem.…
Scientists solve decade-long mystery of Pacific sea star epidemic | Spare News
The mystery behind a catastrophic disease that caused the massive die off of billions of sea stars along…