Disease
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Scientists unveil first AI-designed virusSpeed Read The Stanford scientists were able to create 16 new viruses
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Senate confirms Schwartz to lead embattled CDCSpeed Read The vote was largely along partisan lines
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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First 2 deaths reported in cyclosporiasis outbreakSpeed Read These are the first known deaths related to the disease in the U.S.
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Congo’s Ebola deaths top 1,000Speed Read There are no approved vaccines or treatments for the current outbreak
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Taco Bell supplier potential source of parasitic infectionSpeed Read Over 1,600 cases of the infection have been identified nationwide
By Jessica Hullinger Published
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Taco Bell changes menu amid parasite outbreakSpeed Read Cyclosporiasis has sickened nearly 7,000 people across at least 34 states
By Jessica Hullinger Published
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A parasitic stomach bug is spreading in the USThe explainer Cyclosporiasis is passed through contaminated food and water
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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A copper drug could boost memory in Alzheimer’s patientsUnder the radar It clears toxic proteins in the brain that cause memory loss
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Flesh-eating screwworm found in Texas calfSpeed Read This was the first case of the parasite found in U.S. livestock since the 1960s
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Why do Americans love cruises despite viral outbreaks?Today's Big Question Record numbers expected to sail after hantavirus deaths
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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How worrying is the Ebola outbreak?Today’s Big Question Rare Bundibugyo strain of infectious virus, detected in DR Congo and Uganda, has no approved vaccine or treatment
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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2 new hantavirus cases as passengers flown homeSpeed Read Three passengers from the outbreak cruise ship have died
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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A plastic film could rip apart virusesUnder the radar The new material kills viruses without harsh chemicals
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Could human-transmitted hantavirus be the next pandemic threat?Today's Big Question A cruise ship outbreak raises alarms
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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