Two viruses that pose the greatest risk of ‘next pandemic’ identified – as 22 other bugs on UKHSA watch list
FLU and coronaviruses have been named as top pandemic threats by UK health officials as they confirmed the first case of bird ...
5 years since the COVID lockdown, can we talk about what we’ve learned?
The narratives that have grown around pandemic lockdowns have increasingly supplanted any tales of the ingenuity, dedication, ...
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Tracing the origin of frequent Ebola outbreaks
In the last two decades, Uganda has endured eight Ebola outbreaks, with nearly half of the 766 infected people losing their lives, according to our analysis of available reports. The Ebola Virus ...
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Uganda’s Ebola fight goes to communities
An expert from the Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) engages with community health teams in the eastern Uganda district of Mbale on how to detect Ebola cases in their ...
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New coronavirus strain discover in Brazilian bats
Scientists has discovered a new coronavirus in Brazilian bats, and it has shown a striking resemblance to the MERS-CoV. The scientists have found a new varient of COVID in the bats in Brazil. However, ...
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Ebola May Be Cured With a Pill, Monkey Experiment Suggests
Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured with a pill, according to a new study out Friday that could pave the way for more practical, affordable treatments in humans. First identified in 1976 and ...
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Ebola Virus
The pill protected 80 per cent of the cynomolgus macaques and 100 per cent of the rhesus macaques, which are biologically closer to humans. Signs And Symptoms Of Ebola Virus: Recognising the signs ...
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Keep New Bat Coronavirus On the Radar, Researchers Say
A newly identified coronavirus in bats has the potential to spill over into humans, said researchers in China, but US experts stated there is no immediate public health risk. In a study published ...
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5 years after COVID-19 became a pandemic, are we ready for what’s next?
Five years ago, on March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Whether it still is depends on who you ask. There are no clear criteria to mark the end of a pandemic ...
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Beyond oza room: Nigerian women dominating leadership spaces, changing status quo
Throughout history, Nigerian women have played pivotal roles in shaping society, breaking barriers, and inspiring change — making their achievements worth celebrating, writes LAOLU AFOLABI ...
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The Diseases Are Coming
Produced by ElevenLabs and News Over Audio (Noa) using AI narration. Listen to more stories on the Noa app. At Donald Trump’s first Cabinet meeting, late last month, Elon Musk sheepishly ...