If bird flu jumps to humans, immunity from seasonal flu may offer some protection
The total human cases from bird flu is still low but if the virus mutates in certain ways, scientists fear pandemic. They’re studying how immunity…
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5 ways the pandemic changed us for good, for bad and forever
Dr. Kurt Papenfus in 2020. He is the medical director of Keefe Memorial Hospital in Cheyenne Wells, Colo. Dr. Kurt Papenfus hide caption toggle caption…
How the pandemic changed the world of disease control for worse — and for better
Wastewater sampling plays an increasing role in identifying disease outbreaks. Above: Inspectors in Oakland, Calif., collect samples to send to labs that will try to…
In their own words: How COVID changed America
Faced with isolation during the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic, James Yu of San Diego, Calif., embraced new priorities — like starting a family.…