A nasty, highly contagious virus is spreading across the country ahead of the holiday season — and it’s not the flu or Covid.
“This year, [cases seem] to be out of control,” said Dr. Allison Agwu, a professor of adult and pediatric infectious diseases ...
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The Hawaii Department of Health has confirmed Maui County’s first wastewater detection of the measles virus from samples taken earlier this month.
The only wild specimens of a rare blue parrot, which were recently returned to their natural habitat, have been diagnosed with an incurable, likely lethal virus, Brazil's government told AFP Thursday.
Nobody saw SARS-CoV-2 coming. In the early days of the pandemic, researchers were scrambling to collect samples from people who had mysteriously developed fevers, coughs, and breathing problems.
The detection does not confirm clinical cases of measles or that it’s spreading in the community, the DOH said.