Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Homeless at 'double risk' of getting, spreading coronavirus
They often don't have places to wash their hands, struggle with health problems and crowd together in grimy camps.
Mar 7, 2020
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News tagged with new virus
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Built in 10 days, China's virus hospital takes 1st patients
The first patients arrived Monday at a 1,000-bed hospital built in 10 days as part of China's sweeping efforts to fight a new virus that is causing global alarm.
Feb 3, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Recent studies warn surveillance of bird flu strains is needed
(Medical Xpress)—Recent scientific papers from China suggest a vigilant watch should be kept on the development of bird flu viruses, as a new strain has been identified and previously known viruses have been shown capable ...
Medications
Could this new hydrogel make HIV therapy more convenient?
A new injectable solution that self-assembles into a gel under the right conditions could help manage HIV unlike any currently available methods, researchers have found.
Sep 25, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Humans are to blame for the rise in dangerous viral infections
Today, we hear about dangerous viral infections around the world on a regular basis. Social media and internet access may be an obvious explanation for their seeming increase.
Jul 3, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Judging the gravity of the coronavirus outbreak
How serious is the coronavirus outbreak? What are its symptoms and how contagious is it? Experts studying the new virus, still have key questions to answer before they can assess its danger.
Jan 25, 2020
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Medical research
Pregnant women produce super antibodies to protect newborns, now scientists know how
Scientists discovered years ago that newborn infants depend upon immune components transferred from their mothers to survive the onslaught of pathogens that begin invading their bodies as soon as they are born. Eventually, ...
Jun 8, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Killer Australian virus outbreak claims ninth horse
A horse was put down in Australia after contracting the deadly Hendra virus -- the ninth animal to die in an outbreak which has exposed almost 50 people in two states.
Jul 14, 2011
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Could your cat give you 'bird flu?'
(HealthDay)—U.S. scientists are reporting a case of a veterinarian who apparently caught "bird flu" from an infected cat at a New York City animal shelter.
Nov 15, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
As virus outbreaks multiply, UN declines to declare pandemic
As cases of the coronavirus surge in Italy, Iran, South Korea, the U.S. and elsewhere, many scientists say it's plain that the world is in the grips of a pandemic—a serious global outbreak.
Mar 7, 2020
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