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If you are covering infectious diseases and looking for ways to prioritize your story planning, consider scrolling through the list…
Predicting whether a pathogen will have an impact on a few people or an entire population would be a huge…
Ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and China are having an impact on the global economy and potentially U.S. biosecurity.…
A strain of an influenza virus now circulating in China remains a potential pandemic threat while many gaps remain in…
In last year’s flu season, 80,000 people died, including 180 children, and 900,000 people were hospitalized, making it the worst…
When the Atlantic’s Ed Yong began thinking about a story on health security, he realized he needed a basic definition…
As summer ebbs, influenza season is around the corner. Public health officials are beginning their annual campaign to urge people…
In February 1918, a Haskell County, Kan., paper, the Santa Fe Monitor, reported almost a dozen people were “quite sick”…
This year’s severe flu season has increased the spotlight on the development of a “universal” influenza vaccine – a vaccine…
Reporters covering the flu season know it has been one of the most severe in the past decade. As of…