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France slashed bird flu outbreaks by vaccinating ducks

A vaccination campaign targeting ducks, the farm birds most at risk of getting and spreading bird flu, succeeded in greatly reducing outbreaks of the virus on poultry farms in France

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The US is ramping up bird flu surveillance – but will it be enough?

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What to know about the new covid-19 XEC variant

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Bird flu virus that infected a person in Missouri had a rare mutation

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How deadly is mpox and what treatments are available?

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Everything you need to know about the mpox outbreak

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Anopheles gambiae, collected in Mauritius, in the 1950s. image shot by Mariam Ghani in the storage facility of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, The mosquitoes belong to a US Army collection of insects that is stored in that site.

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A visually rich documentary packs a punch about how we see disease

Culture

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How diseases like smallpox survived long ocean voyages

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Bird flu cases may be going undetected in US dairy workers

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The plague may have wiped out most northern Europeans 5000 years ago

DNA evidence from tombs in Sweden and Denmark suggests major plague outbreaks were responsible for the Neolithic decline in northern Europe

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Dangerous mpox strain spreading in Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Martin Rees: Why challenge prizes can solve our most pressing issues

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Risk of bird flu outbreak in cows causing pandemic is less than feared

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Why we still don't know exactly how bird flu is spreading between cows

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