New Coronavirus Discovered in Bats: Potential for Human Infection New Coronavirus Discovered in Bats: Potential for Human Infection By [Your Name] Published: [Date] New research published this month sheds light on the persistent danger presented by coronaviruses, the family of viruses that sparked the COVID-19 pandemic. Scientists in China have identified a novel coronavirus in … Read more
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Research suggests social media, video games, and texting may contribute to manic symptoms in early adolescence, highlighting the need for targeted mental health interventions. Study: Screen time and manic symptoms in early adolescents: prospective findings from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study. Image Credit: vesna cvorvic / Shutterstock.com A recent study published in Social Psychiatry and … Read more
Advances in AI-driven modeling improve outbreak predictions, but success hinges on data accessibility. Study: Artificial intelligence for modelling infectious disease epidemics. Image Credit: Shutterstock AI Generator / Shutterstock.com Artificial intelligence (AI) has significantly improved the predictability of pathogenic emergence and transmissibility. A recent Nature study emphasizes that the continued success of this technology depends on data transparency … Read more
According to WikiLeaks, USAID supported media outlets in more than 30 countries. “A since-deleted fact sheet from the agency revealed that starting as early as 2003, USAID funded training and resources for approximately 6,200 journalists, supported 707 non-state news organisations, and backed 279 civil society groups, exposing the vast extent of direct US influence in … Read more
Despite its critical role in saving lives, over 5 billion people lack access to safe, affordable medical oxygen—this report outlines the urgent reforms needed to bridge the gap. Study: Reducing global inequities in medical oxygen access: the Lancet Global Health Commission on medical oxygen security. Image Credit: AlteredR / Shutterstock Medical oxygen is an essential clinical need … Read more
All poultry flocks on the island of Ireland are in lockdown after a “housing order” was imposed a week ago.. This is the season for case spikes. Avian flu was detected in a small number of captive birds in Magherafelt, Co Derry, and more than 60,000 birds were due to be slaughtered last week after … Read more
There are many viruses circulating this winter, including COVID-19, which is making people ill across the country. “COVID has continued to circulate year-round, and we’re starting to see patterns where there’s a clear uptick of activity in the winter,” said Dr. Graham Snyder, the medical director of infection prevention and hospital epidemiology at the University … Read more
Archyde Researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China, the lab accused of leaking Covid-19, have discovered a new coronavirus in bats. A recent study published in Cell found that the virus closely resembles the strain responsible for the 2020 pandemic, reports the New York Post.The newly discovered virus is named HKU5-CoV-2 and has … Read more
Researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China, the lab accused of leaking Covid-19, have discovered a new coronavirus in bats. A recent study published in Cell found that the virus closely resembles the strain responsible for the 2020 pandemic, reports the New York Post.The newly discovered virus is named HKU5-CoV-2 and has the … Read more