Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Mpox Clade Ib: 1st Local Transmission in Denmark & Wastewater Detection in Hawaii

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 Data WHO SitRep # 64 #19,131 While Mpox is no longer classified as a PHEIC (Public Health Emergency of International Concern ) by the WHO ...
Monday, April 27, 2026

Parasite Epi & Ctrl: Preliminary Molecular Detection of Influenza RNA in Synanthropic Cockroaches from Shiraz, Iran

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Periplaneta americana - Credit Wikipedia 19,131 The notion that insects could act as (likely mechanical) vectors of influenza viruses is no...
Sunday, April 26, 2026

SCAI 2026 Conference Report: COVID-19 and Severe Heart Attack Increase Mortality by 25% After One Year

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ST Elevation Anterior leads  #19,130 In the opening days of the COVID pandemic - long before the first COVID vaccine was produced - we were ...
Saturday, April 25, 2026

Preprint: The Evolution and Transmission Dynamics of H3N2 Influenza Virus Identified in A Respiratory Disease Outbreak in Companion Dogs in Alabama, USA

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  #19,129 Twenty years ago most veterinarians would have told you that dogs were not particularly susceptible to influenza A viruses, but th...
Friday, April 24, 2026

Preprint: Robustly Quantifying Uncertainty in International Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Infection Fatality Ratios

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  Based on WHO Data #19,128 While the popular press likes to quote the scary `roughly  50% CFR (case fatality rate) ' of H5N1 in humans...
Thursday, April 23, 2026

Med Hx: The ‘Spanish’ influenza pandemic: New evidence for influenza outbreaks in England and France prior to 1918

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Credit CDC #19,127 For the past 20 years the most  widely accept theory  has been that the 1918 pandemic likely began in Kansas ( United Sta...