Infectious Disease - Page 196

March 29, 2023

Avian flu detected in California mountain lions as outbreak grows

California wildlife researchers have detected the presence of the highly pathogenic avian influenza in two mountain lions amid an ongoing outbreak.

March 29, 2023

COVID vaccines are not needed for healthy kids and teens, says World Health Organization

Healthy kids and teens likely don’t need COVID-19 vaccinations, says updated guidance on the World Health Organization's (WHO) website. Healthy adults under 60 need the vaccine series and a booster.

March 29, 2023

Youth UN adviser says climate change needs to be treated like COVID-19: 'An emergency'

Sophia Kianni, an youth climate activist recently hired by the United Nations as an adviser, is calling for governments to implement pandemic measures to fight global warming.

March 29, 2023

Rand Paul staffer on the mend after stabbing attack in Washington D.C. in broad daylight

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., on the need for large cities to keep violent criminals behind bars and holding Dr. Fauci responsible for COVID response

March 29, 2023

Law school grad says he was suspended, forced to undergo psych eval for questioning school's COVID policies

Georgetown University law school graduate William Spruance shares how he was allegedly forced to undergo a psychiatric evaluation for questioning the school's COVID policies.

March 26, 2023

Trump rally goes silent after he attempts to mock DeSantis

Former President Donald Trump was critical of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis during a weekend rally in Texas, but some of the speech fell flat on the audience in Waco.

March 26, 2023

Why antibiotics may not help patients survive their viral infections: new research

New research is troubling: Most patients who are admitted to hospitals with acute viral infections are given antibiotics by doctors, yet this does not help those patients' survival rates.

March 25, 2023

DeSantis targets Trump's past praise of Fauci as issue to exploit in potential 2024 match up

Donald Trump awarded Anthony Fauci for his work on the COVID vaccine, potentially fueling Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' line of attack about Trump's handling of the pandemic.

March 25, 2023

WaPo columnist parties with celebrities maskless after months decrying 'horrifying' unmasked crowds

Washington Post columnist Taylor Lorenz was seen maskless in a photo on Twitter Thursday despite previously attacking people for not wearing masks.

March 25, 2023

The deadly superbug CDC is warning everyone about

The deadly superbug CDC is warning everyone about has two ways it can affect your body. Fungus might sound similar to TV show, but it’s not ‘The Last of Us.’