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New “Nature” Study Models the Role of Climate Change in Pathogen Transmission

June 17, 2022 Marinanicole Schultheiss

By: Makayla Ross Image Courtesy of Victoria Reay; CC-BY Over 75% of all emerging pathogens that infect humans are zoonotic in origin, meaning that they

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What to Know About the Ongoing Monkeypox Outbreak

June 6, 2022 Marinanicole Schultheiss

By: Makayla Ross Image courtesy of NIAID; CC-BY. The Current Situation Over 900 confirmed cases of monkeypox have now been reported in 28 countries where

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The History of Ebola Outbreaks in the DRC

May 11, 2022 Marinanicole Schultheiss

By: Makayla Ross Image courtesy of NIAID; CC-BY-SA. On April 23rd, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared a new outbreak of Ebola, marking the

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Potential Rabies Risk in the United Kingdom

April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 Marinanicole Schultheiss

By: Caroline Pane Image Credit: Animal People Forum. CC-BY-NC. The United Kingdom Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has warned dog owners in the United

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The Democratic Republic of Congo’s 14th Ebola Outbreak

April 26, 2022 Marinanicole Schultheiss

By: Makayla Ross Image credit: NIH Image Gallery. CC-BY-NC. On April 23, 2022, health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared an outbreak

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The Future of mRNA Vaccines + Moderna’s mRNA Access Program

April 6, 2022April 26, 2022 Marinanicole Schultheiss

By: Makayla Ross Image credit: Moderna. CC-BY-NC. Two years ago, most people had never heard of messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines nor the entire field of

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Ongoing Yellow Fever Outbreak in Kenya

March 25, 2022April 26, 2022 Marinanicole Schultheiss

By: Makayla Ross Image credit: Vaccines at Sanofi. CC-BY-NC-ND. On March 4, 2022, Kenyan health authorities declared an outbreak of Yellow Fever in Isiolo County

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Wild Poliovirus in Africa Discovered: First Case in 5 Years

March 15, 2022April 28, 2022 Marinanicole Schultheiss

By: Caroline Pane Image Credit: United Nations Photo. CC-BY-NC-ND. A 3-year-old in Malawi has the first case of wild-type poliovirus in Africa in 5 years,

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SARS-CoV-2 infections in white-tailed deer: what does it mean?

February 16, 2022April 26, 2022 Marinanicole Schultheiss

By Makayla Ross Image credit: Photo by Tom Murray. CC-BY-NC. Researchers at Penn State recently found evidence that the SARS-coV-2 B.1.1.529 Omicron variant spread from

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The COVID-19 Delta variant: What is it and why should we worry?

June 24, 2021January 25, 2023 Alexandra Thomsen

In December 2020, the B.1.617.2 variant, also known as the COVID-19 Delta variant, was first documented in India (1). Originally referred to as the “India

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