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An infectious variant of monkeypox is spreading in Congo in a new way – A virologist assesses the threat of a pandemic – 2024-04-02 10:00:51

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An infectious variant of monkeypox is spreading in Congo in a new way – A virologist assesses the threat of a pandemic – 2024-04-02 10:00:51

Predicting the next pandemic is like eating soup with a fork: challenging. There are many variables, and chance is at the center of everything. Olli Vapalahti says that, for example, in mammals in fur farms, bird flu can combine with another influenza virus, which can lead to the development of a virus that can be … Read more

Misconceptions about catching a scab: “This would be good to understand” – 2024-03-14 20:52:53

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Misconceptions about catching a scab: “This would be good to understand” – 2024-03-14 20:52:53

Scabies is definitely most commonly transmitted by skin-to-skin contact lasting long enough. An exceptional number of scabies infections have been reported in recent months. In the Husi region, the number of scabies patients has tripled in recent years. It has been feared that the virus can even be caught from bus benches, sofas in holiday … Read more