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L’infection d’espèces de mammifères par les virus de la grippe aviaire suscite des inquiétudes. La réplication des cellules chez les mammifères pourrait rendre le virus plus pathogène aux humains. Une récente enquête sur l’augmentation des morts chez les populations de phoques dans le fleuve Saint-Laurent en 2022 nous éclaire sur ce risque. Publié à 11 h 52 […]
Video: Queen Camilla cancels appearances due to lingering chest infection issues Queen Camilla cancels appearances due to lingering chest infection issues We’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. Dismiss Skip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer Queen Camilla has been forced to pull out of […]
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Cases of measles are increasing worldwide. According to a study, about 10 million people caught the world’s most infectious disease last year, a 20 per cent rise compared with 2022. A decline in vaccination coverage is the primary driver of a rise in disease cases. The study cautioned that a global target of eliminating measles […]
Conor McGregor’s amusement at the unfortunate injury of Belal Muhammad has been met with a fiery response from the welterweight champion’s manager, Ali Abdelaziz. ‘Remember the Name’ was forced to withdraw from UFC 310 on Dec. 7 after suffering a bone infection in his toe. Muhammad was scheduled to defend his title against surging contender […]
Toothbrushes and showerheads in American homes are teeming with viruses known as bacteriophages (bacteria eaters), a new study has found. Many of these “phages” – as they’re known for short – have never been identified before. The researchers, from Northwestern University in Illinois, swabbed 92 showerheads and 36 toothbrushes. They described what they found as […]
HONG KONG – A 12th monkey has died at a Hong Kong zoo, authorities said late on Tuesday, after 11 monkeys died in the past week due to melioidosis, a bacterial infection, which can affect both humans and animals. Housed in five separate cages, the deceased monkeys included the De Brazza species as well as […]
Charted: Deaths Related to Bacterial Infection vs. Research Efforts More people die every year directly from antimicrobial resistance than from HIV/AIDS, malaria, or any one form of cancer other than lung cancer. Clearly, a drug-resistant bacterial infection is a major health threat. But are researchers giving infections the attention they need? In part two of […]
Visualizing the Rise of Antibiotic Resistance Bacterial infections are becoming more dangerous. When you’re fighting a bacterial infection, a doctor will typically prescribe you an antibiotic to help you recover. Unfortunately, rising antibiotic resistance means these drugs are becoming less effective. In part one of this series on antimicrobial resistance, we partnered with the MSCI […]
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