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From the Black Death to Spanish flu and smallpox, a brief history of plagues
After that, victims eventually suffocated. No one knows where the Spanish flu started, but recent studies show that the virus may have emerged when strains of pig and human flu infected the same ...
In US, experts are increasingly worried about a bird flu epidemic spreading to humans
H5N1 avian flu viruses have been spreading widely in the United States for three years. Numerous mistakes and omissions in ...
The Irish Times9d
The huge and menacing threat of bioterrorism
The students demonstrated how to recreate a virus identical to the virus that caused the 1918 Spanish Flu that infected 500 million people worldwide (a quarter of the population then) and killed ...
MSNBC3d
Five years after Covid, America’s pandemic preparedness is speeding backward
You said, “Probably not.” The working title was ‘This virus cannot be contained.’ Then I decided to wimp out and change that to a question: ‘Can it be contained?’ john m. barry John ...