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US dodged a bird flu pandemic in 1957 thanks to eggs...

Alexandra M. Lord, Smithsonian Institution In recent months, Americans looking for eggs have faced empty shelves in their grocery...

Measles is one of the deadliest and most contagious infectious diseases...

David Higgins, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus “You don’t count your children until the measles has passed.” Dr....

Rabies is an ancient, unpredictable and potentially fatal disease − two rabies...

Rodney E. Rohde, Texas State University and Charles Rupprecht, Auburn University A feral kitten in Omaha, Nebraska, tested positive...

What is spillover? Bird flu outbreak underscores need for early detection...

Treana Mayer, Colorado State University The current epidemic of avian influenza has killed over 58 million birds in the...

RSV: A pediatric disease expert answers 5 questions about the surging...

Jennifer Girotto, University of Connecticut Respiratory syncytial virus, more commonly known as RSV, sends thousands of children to the...

Climate change is putting food safety at risk more often, and...

Elena N. Naumova, Tufts University Every year, almost 1 in 6 Americans gets a foodborne illness, and about 3,000...

Predicting the coronavirus outbreak: How AI connects the dots to warn...

Vandana Janeja, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Canadian artificial intelligence firm BlueDot has been in the news in recent weeks for warning about the new...

US workplaces are nowhere near ready to contain a coronavirus outbreak

Karen Scott, Massachusetts Institute of Technology The new coronavirus has spread rapidly around the globe since its discovery late last year in China. It has...

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