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For the first time worldwide, a team of researchers from Tel Aviv University and the Israel Institute for Biological Research have developed an mRNA-based vaccine that is 100% effective...
On this episode I go over Y. pestis. Why is there concern about encountering Y. pestis in the laboratory? What do you do if you encounter potential bioterror agents? How does the laboratory handle those?...
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In a follow-up on the bubonic plague case reported from Northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Hong Kong’s Centre for Health Protection (CHP) reports:
The case...
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A bubonic plague case has been reported in Northwest China’s Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, according to state media.
The case prompted a level IV emergency response on plague...
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Health officials in Jefferson County, Colorado report a cat has tested positive for the plague bacteria in Evergreen, near Bergen Mountain Road and Stagecoach Boulevard and close...
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New Mexico state health officials reported the first human case of bubonic plague in the state this year Friday.
The patient – a resident of Torrance County...
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In a recent Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), experts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) produced updated recommendations for the...
By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews
Although the world is focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, there are many other dangerous pathogens still out there, like Yersinia pestis, which causes plague – the...
By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews
According to a report in the Durango Herald today, local health officials say a sample of fleas collected in south central La Plata County has tested positive for...
By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews
In a follow-up on the report of a possible human plague case in Colorado, state health authorities say plague was confirmed in a 10-year-old girl from La Plata County.
The...
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