Pandemic
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Respiratory virus spreads in the southern USParts of the southern U.S. are seeing off-season spikes in a respiratory virus called RSV, public health experts warn.
By Yasemin Saplakoglu Published
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Post-pandemic overcrowding of national parks causing bigger problems than just long linesThe number of people visiting national parks is on the rise as pandemic restrictions ease, causing longer lines and putting a strain on the environment.
By Harry Baker Published
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'Supertasters' may have some innate protection against COVID-19Supertasters may be less likely to become infected with, or become severely ill from COVID-19, a new study finds.
By Yasemin Saplakoglu Published
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What was the deadliest day in US history?It's impossible to know for sure the deadliest day in U.S. history because you can end up comparing apples with oranges.
By Benjamin Plackett Published
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COVID-19 can infiltrate insulin-producing cells in the pancreas, study suggestsThe finding still needs to be validated with further research.
By Nicoletta Lanese Published
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Universal coronavirus vaccine is highly effective in monkeysResearchers developed a "pan-coronavirus" vaccine, designed to protect against many different strains of coronaviruses known to infect humans and bats.
By Yasemin Saplakoglu Published
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Zombie mink slaughtered due to coronavirus are 'rising' from mass gravesGases excreted by the decomposing mink had pushed the carcasses up through the ground.
By Nicoletta Lanese Published
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This chain reaction could explain rare blood clots linked to some COVID-19 vaccinesWhile plausible, this hypothesis still needs to be confirmed.
By Nicoletta Lanese Published
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Medieval shrine gets stone carving of face wearing a COVID-19 maskVisitors to a newly-restored shrine in the St. Albans Cathedral will be greeted by a carved stone face wearing a protective mask.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
