How Indigenous knowledge helped solve a mysterious outbreak
When a mysterious and deadly illness began to sicken members of the Navajo community in the Four Corners region of the ...
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Black cat brings never-before-seen U.S. virus threat home to Florida scientist
One ebony-furred feline named Pepper is making scientific history by leading researchers to an unsettling discovery: the ...
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When This Black Cat Crossed His Path, It Was a Lucky Day for Medicine
THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- When a black cat named Pepper dropped a dead mouse on the carpet at his owner's ...
Black Cat Brings More Than Treats: Unveiling a New Virus This Halloween
First find in the U.S. of jeilongvirus, which can rarely cause serious illness. A cat's routine prey retrieval in Gainesville ...
Researchers discover exotic jeilongvirus in rodent
On a warm May day, an all-black domestic shorthair cat named Pepper entered his Gainesville, Florida, home and dropped a dead ...
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A more common enemy: How climate change spreads diseases and makes them more dangerous
As the planet warms and disease-carrying animals like mosquitos follow their ideal temperatures northward and into higher altitudes, they may bring diseases such as West Nile virus to areas where they ...
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Circulating mucosal-like IgA responses increase with severity of Puumala orthohantavirus-caused hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome
Despite the systemic nature of the disease, the virus enters humans through inhalation and therefore initially encounters the immunoglobulin class A (IgA) dominated mucosal immune system. Herein, we ...
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Egg farm workers sickened with bird flu near Pasco in WA’s 1st suspected human cases
However, the workers are being isolated from other people and closely watched to make sure the virus does not spread. “We want to make sure there is no human to human transmission,” Shaw said.