Tag: Infectious diseases
58% of human infectious diseases can be worsened by climate change...
Tristan McKenzie, University of Gothenburg; Camilo Mora, University of Hawaii, and Hannah von Hammerstein, University of Hawaii
Climate change...
Monkeypox is now a national public health emergency in the U.S....
Kathryn H. Jacobsen, University of Richmond
After news broke that the U.S. declared monkeypox to be a public health...
Polio in New York – an infectious disease doctor explains this...
William Petri, University of Virginia
The first case of polio in the U.S. since 2013 was announced by New...
What is monkeypox? A microbiologist explains what’s known about this smallpox...
Rodney E. Rohde, Texas State University
On May 18, 2022, Massachusetts health officials and the Centers for Disease Control...
Bird flu is killing millions of chickens and turkeys across the...
Yuko Sato, Iowa State University
An outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in chicken and turkey flocks has spread...
Planting mixes of flowers around farm fields helps keep bees healthy
Hamutahl Cohen, University of Florida
It’s springtime in California, and bees are emerging to feast on flowering fields –...
What happens when the COVID-19 vaccines enter the body – a...
Glenn J Rapsinski, University of Pittsburgh
Curious Kids is a series for children of all...
A universal influenza vaccine may be one step closer, bringing long-lasting...
Patricia L. Foster, Indiana University
A bad year for flu can mean tens of thousands of deaths in the U.S. Getting vaccinated can protect you...
EXPLORING NATURE
The battle over a global energy transition is on between petro-states...
Jennifer Morgan, Tufts University
Two years ago, countries around the world set a goal of “transitioning away from fossil...
