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WHO plans to rename monkeypox over stigmatization concerns: The World Health Organization is holding an open forum to rename the disease monkeypox ...
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WHO plans to rename monkeypox over stigmatisation concerns: It was first named in 1958 when research monkeys in Denmark were observed to have a ...
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WHO plans to rename monkeypox over stigmatisation concerns: WHO to hold a forum to rename the virus due to fears 'monkeypox' has racist connotations.
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WHO plans to rename monkeypox over stigmatization concerns: The World Health Organization is holding an open forum to rename the disease monkeypox ...
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WHO plans to rename monkeypox over stigmatisation concerns: It was first named in 1958 when research monkeys in Denmark were observed to have a ...
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WHO plans to rename monkeypox over stigmatisation concerns: WHO to hold a forum to rename the virus due to fears 'monkeypox' has racist connotations.
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WHO plans to rename monkeypox over stigmatization concerns: The World Health Organization is holding an open forum to rename monkeypox
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WHO plans to rename monkeypox over stigmatization concerns: WHO is holding an open forum to rename monkeypox, after some critics raised concerns the name could ...
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WHO plans to rename monkeypox over stigmatization concerns: WHO plans to rename monkeypox over stigmatization concerns
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WHO plans to rename monkeypox over stigmatization concerns: LONDON (AP) — The World Health Organization says it’s holding an open forum to rename the disease ...
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U.S. news organizations urge Biden, Trump to commit to debates: A dozen leading U.S. news organizations collectively urged U.S. President Joe Biden and former ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-news-organizations-urge-biden-trump-commit-debates-2024-04-15/
Quick Glance: News Organizations Encourage Biden and Trump to Commit to Debates
- Twelve news organizations called on presidential candidates Joe Biden and Donald Trump to commit to debates, emphasizing their significance since 1976 in every campaign.
- Highlighting the importance of debates, the organizations urged the candidates to discuss their visions for the nation's future before the American people.
- While Trump is willing to debate his rival, Biden has not yet committed to further debates, and formal invitations have not been issued yet.
- The Trump campaign pushed for an earlier debate schedule, criticized moderator selection, and raised concerns about the fairness and impartiality of the debates.
Center hands over 62% of new Sainik Schools to Sangh Parivar, BJP politicians and allies.
reporters-collective.in/trc/centre-hands-sainik-schools-to-sangh-parivar-bjp-politicians
Quick Glance: Dubai permits private schools to adjust fees by up to 5.2%
- Private schools in Dubai now have the ability to increase their fees by a maximum of 5.2 percent, based on their performance in the latest annual inspections. Schools demonstrating an improvement in their rating are eligible to implement fee increases.
- The rate of increase is determined by the performance of each institution in the annual inspections conducted by the regulatory authority. Approval from the KHDA is mandatory for any fee adjustments.
- Schools that enhance their rating from 'Weak' to 'Acceptable' or from 'Acceptable' to 'Good' can raise their fees by two times the ECI of 2.6 percent, equaling 5.2 percent.
- The Education Cost Index is calculated using the yearly audited financial reports of private schools in Dubai to outline the operational expenses of a school and is developed in cooperation with the Digital Dubai Authority.
Elevated mpox cases spur efforts to avoid summer spread: Mpox cases have been elevated since October, with an average of roughly 200 monthly cases detected per ...
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Killer beaver disease could become 'more deadly to humans': Tularemia, has been spotted in Utah and can lead to several symptoms such as skin sores and pneumonia ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/17/killer-beaver-disease-become-more-deadly-humans-20665308/
Brexit import charges may mean rise in food prices, say trade groups: Fees of up to £145 on EU animal and plant products through Dover and Folkestone begin on 30 ...
theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/04/brexit-import-charges-may-mean-rise-in-food-prices-say-trade-groups
The Illogical Relationship Americans Have With Animals: A new book explores the roots of our love for certain creatures—and our indifference toward many others.
theatlantic.com/books/archive/2024/04/our-kindred-creatures-bill-wasik-monica-murphy-book-review/678102/
High risk of animal-to-human diseases developing in some China fur farms, animal protection group says
asiaone.com/china/high-risk-animal-human-diseases-developing-some-china-fur-farms-animal-protection-group-says
The Immense Hunger| Countercurrents: The poet Patrick Kavanaugh, in his haunting long poem, “The Great Hunger,” concluded it thus: “The hungry fiend/Screams the ...
countercurrents.org/2024/04/the-immense-hunger/
Government watchdog critical of federal mpox response: The Government Accountability Office (GAO) says in a new report that the Department of Health and Human ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4603566-gao-federal-mpox-response/
'I decided to risk my life': UAE residents help stray animals after historic rainfall
thenationalnews.com/lifestyle/2024/04/18/stray-cats-uae-storm/
Records reveal mpox exposures in elementary school as Mecklenburg County cases grow
charlotteobserver.com/news/local/education/article287762095.html
Worrying new strain of monkeypox spreading with pandemic capabilities: The virus could spread more easily than the strain which ripped through parts of the UK ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/worrying-new-strain-monkeypox-spreading-29009282
A disease ravaging Utah beavers can spread to humans, too: Watch for ticks and dead animals to avoid tularemia.
axios.com/local/salt-lake-city/2024/04/15/beaver-deaths-utah-disease-tularemia-ticks-rabbit
Explainer: Understanding rabies, a public health concern: Rabies remains a very real threat, both to animal and human health, and vigilance is key to preventing ...
standardmedia.co.ke/explainers/article/2001493065/explainer-understanding-rabies-a-public-health-concern
African wild dogs will soon have their own sperm bank: Artificial insemination will be used to help distribute genetic diversity between isolated populations
mg.co.za/the-green-guardian/2024-04-11-african-wild-dogs-will-soon-have-their-own-sperm-bank/
Explainer: Understanding rabies, a public health concern: Rabies remains a very real threat, both to animal and human health, and vigilance is key to preventing ...
standardmedia.co.ke/explainers/article/2001493065/explainer-understanding-rabies-a-public-health-concern
Millions of donkeys are being killed to make medicine that doesn’t work: Ejiao, a traditional Chinese medicine, is made from donkey skin.
sciencefocus.com/nature/donkeys-killed-traditional-medicine
Are plant-based meat substitutes really better for the heart than meat options?: New research suggests that plant-based meat substitutes may be no better than ...
medicalnewstoday.com/articles/are-plant-based-meat-substitutes-really-better-for-the-heart-than-meat-options
High-level meeting on monkeypox opens in DR Congo: This meeting, which will be held from Thursday to Saturday, gathered 12 health ministers of the African region ...
newvision.co.ug/category/health/high-level-meeting-on-monkeypox-opens-in-dr-c-NV_185736
Cicadas, soon to swarm parts of U.S., are ‘stranger than science fiction’: The insects are the strongest urinators in the animal kingdom. An STD turns them into ...
pennlive.com/outdoors/2024/04/cicadas-soon-to-swarm-parts-of-us-are-stranger-than-science-fiction.html
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Vaccines: Vaccines, immunizations, COVID-19, mpox, flu, RSV, children vaccines, children immunizations
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Discovery of the mechanism behind asthma may help find an effective treatment for it
english.elpais.com/science-tech/2024-04-05/discovery-of-the-mechanism-behind-asthma-may-help-find-an-effective-treatment-for-it.html
‘I’d never been bitten by a tick before’: why the little blood-sucking pest is getting us into a panic
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/apr/07/id-never-been-bitten-by-a-tick-before-why-the-little-blood-sucking-pest-is-getting-us-into-a-panic
Post-pandemic surge in child eating disorders: A mother’s story, expert insights: What’s it like to watch your 10-year-old son stop eating? What’s it like to ...
ekathimerini.com/society/1235696/post-pandemic-surge-in-child-eating-disorders-a-mothers-story-expert-insights/
Cambodia records three more cases of monkeypox; total now stands at 17: Cambodia has detected three more cases of mpox, also known as monkeypox ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/07/cambodia-records-three-more-cases-of-monkeypox-total-now-stands-at-17
Japan’s oldest giant panda Tan Tan dies: TAN TAN, the oldest giant panda in Japan, died of heart disease in Kobe, major Chinese dailies reported.
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/03/japans-oldest-giant-panda-tan-tan-dies
Vet explains how to avoid dangerous dog ticks this spring: Tick bites can be incredibly dangerous for dogs, but thankfully, an expert vet has shared ways to ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/uk-news/vet-explains-how-avoid-dangerous-28949623
Mpox infections rise to almost double last year’s numbers: Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect the comparison time frame for 2023 and 2024 ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4569764-mpox-infections-rise-to-almost-double-last-years-numbers/
To take good care of your animals, act like a parent: A professional service provider should always be patient with the farmer’s knowledge and opinion ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/magazines/farming/to-take-good-care-of-your-animals-act-like-a-parent-4580608
First death of native red squirrel from squirrelpox virus confirmed north of Scotland’s central belt
news.stv.tv/north/first-death-of-native-red-squirrel-from-squirrelpox-virus-confirmed-north-of-scotlands-central-belt
New post-Brexit border fees could drive up UK food prices: There is a warning that fees for new border checks of plants and animal products could leave ...
euronews.com/business/2024/04/05/warning-that-new-post-brexit-border-fees-could-drive-up-uk-food-prices
Cases of mpox 'far outpacing' last year's numbers: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported that more than 570 cases of mpox have been ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/health/mpox-cases-far-outpacing-last-28928361
Warning as monkeypox cases on the rise again: Mpox is on the rise in the US, with almost double the number of cases compared to this time last year. However ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/02/warning-monkeypox-cases-rise-20571337/
Holidaymakers warned after 'serious' disease outbreak at popular destination: Holidaymakers have been warned to avoid a popular destination and be cautious if ...
expressandstar.com/news/health/2024/04/04/holidaymakers-warned-after-serious-disease-outbreak-at-popular-destination/
Taunton Deane MP Rebecca Pow's column for April 2024: Rebecca Pow MP writes about the efforts to upgrade the whole Musgrove Park Hospital site.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24227836.taunton-deane-mp-rebecca-pows-column-april-2024/
Dog walkers warned over potentially fatal new ‘flesh eating disease’: Alabama Rot, as the disease is known, is rare but can block blood vessels in a dog’s skin ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/31/dog-walkers-warned-potentially-fatal-new-flesh-eating-disease-20561490/
Human poop pollution targeted in new B.C. early warning system: A molecular PCR test will be developed to distinguish between human and animal fecal pollution in ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/human-poop-pollution-targeted-in-new-bc-early-warning-system-8512169
Couple banned from owning animals for life after dogs rescued : A vet said in their report that the owners were facilitating the suffering of the animals
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/essex-couple-banned-owning-animals-9197573
Blackburn ultramarathon man says vegan diet cured arthritis: An 86-year-old from Blackburn is aiming to run 100 ultra-marathons before he turns 100 ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24217691.blackburn-ultramarathon-runner-says-vegan-diet-cured-arthritis/
Study: Mpox Vaccine Immunity Weakens Rapidly, Raises Call for Boosters: Research shows that mpox vaccination protection declines rapidly after two doses ...
techtimes.com/articles/303126/20240401/study-mpox-vaccine-immunity-weakens-rapidly-raises-call-boosters.htm
MPs warned Brexit border system creates ‘gaping hole’ for animal diseases to enter UK
politico.eu/article/mps-warned-brexit-border-system-gaping-hole-animal-diseases-enter-uk/
MacKenzie Scott donates $640 million to nonprofits: The billionaire philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott announced Tuesday she would give $640 million to ...
apnews.com/article/mackenzie-scott-open-call-yield-giving-bezos-ae809a469080e9e61a945a14a230629e
Quick Glance: MacKenzie Scott doubles donations despite Elon Musk's accusations
- MacKenzie Scott is criticized by Elon Musk for her philanthropy, but that doesn't stop her from donating.
- Scott more than doubled her planned $250 million donation pledge, increasing it to $640 million.
- Musk previously accused Scott of being a 'super rich ex-wife' who's destroying Western civilization.
Humans give more viruses to animals than they give us, study finds: Some of the deadliest diseases to stalk humankind have come from pathogens that jumped from ...
reuters.com/science/humans-give-more-viruses-animals-than-they-give-us-study-finds-2024-03-26/
MacKenzie Scott donates $640m to US non-profits: She has given $16.5bn in donations since divorcing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in 2019.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68609687
Chick-Fil-A backtracks from its no-antibiotics-in-chicken pledge: The fast-food chain Chick-Fil-A backtracked from its decade-old “no antibiotics ever” pledge ...
apnews.com/article/chickfila-antibiotics-chicken-8a7e863eac9b848bf6115b15af70830e
Why the mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is worrying disease docs
npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/03/27/1239276957/mpox-outbreak-democratic-republic-of-congo-deadlier-strain
What will happen when Facebook stops paying for news? Here’s what happened when radio stopped paying for music
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-20/facebook-stops-paying-for-news-radio-music-what-happens-nexc/103605844
Boy, 9, showed no emotion after strangling nine rabbits to death at petting zoo: The child was said to have shown 'no emotion' after killing the ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/20/horror-boy-9-strangles-rabbits-guinea-pigs-death-zoo-20496611/
Quick Glance: Boy, 9, Shows Lack of Emotion After Tragic Incident at Petting Zoo
- A child strangled nine rabbits and two guinea pigs to death during a solitary visit to a petting zoo.
- The nine-year-old displayed no reaction, as reported by the manager of the Rekerhout Petting Zoo in Alkmaar, Netherlands.
- On March 11, the boy entered the petting zoo by himself before the unfortunate events unfolded.
- Despite being under 12 years old, the young boy will not face legal consequences but will be placed in a care program.
Chick-fil-A announces shift from 'no antibiotics' in chicken pledge: Chick-fil-A says it will no longer adhere to its pledge of serving antibiotic-free chicken.
nbcnews.com/business/business-news/chick-fil-a-no-antibiotics-pledge-changes-how-why-rcna144924
Elon Musk hurls insult towards MacKenzie Scott for her charitable giving: The Tesla CEO didn’t hold back on criticizing the philanthropist’s choice of charities ...
thestreet.com/personalities/elon-musk-hurls-insult-towards-mackenzie-scott-for-her-donation-choices
Scientists use new tech to develop disease-free cassava seeds: Scientists use new tech to develop disease-free cassava seeds
nation.africa/kenya/health/scientists-use-new-tech-to-develop-disease-free-cassava-seeds-4565832
Euphoria’s Hunter Schafer Arrested at Pro-Palestine Protest: ‘Euphoria’ actress Hunter Schafer participated in a pro-Palestine protest with Jewish Voice for ...
vulture.com/article/hunter-schafer-arrested-pro-palestine-protest-biden.html
Quick Glance: 'Euphoria' Star Hunter Schafer Arrested at Gaza Cease-Fire Rally in New York City
- Hunter Schafer, known for 'Euphoria' and 'The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes', was arrested at a demonstration for a cease-fire in Gaza in New York City.
- The rally took place outside 30 Rockefeller Center, where President Joe Biden was scheduled to appear at 'Late Night With Seth Meyers'. The organization Jewish Voice for Peace confirmed that the 25-year-old 'Euphoria' star was among those arrested.
- A police spokesperson confirmed a total of 33 arrests at the protest. Representatives for Schafer did not respond to TheWrap's request for comment.
- In a video, Schafer can be seen as part of a group chanting, 'No more weapons, no more war, cease-fires are worth fighting for.'
Transplant of pig kidney into a human marks medical milestone: In a historic first, a kidney from a genetically modified pig was successfully transplanted into a ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/transplant-of-pig-kidney-into-a-human-marks-medical-milestone
Call for North West volunteers in monkeypox vaccine trial: Healthy people between 18 and 49 are being asked to come forward to take part in the new study.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-merseyside-68557658
Mpox cases in the US are on the rise as vaccination rates lag and new threats loom
cnn.com/2024/03/28/health/mpox-usa-cases-vaccination-rate/
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Vaccines Didn’t Turn Back Mpox, Study Finds. People Did.: Behavior change among gay and bisexual men was more important than shots in curbing the spread ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/29/health/mpox-vaccines-gay-bisexual.html
Exclusive: Musk's Neuralink brain implant company cited by FDA over animal lab issues
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/fda-finds-problems-animal-lab-run-by-musks-brain-implant-company-2024-02-29/
Quick Glance: Exclusive: FDA Cites Neuralink Over Animal Lab Issues
- US FDA inspectors found record-keeping and quality control issues at Elon Musk's Neuralink.
- Quality control lapses were identified at the company's California animal research facility.
- Other issues included missing calibration records for instruments and quality assurance officials not signing off on final study reports.
- The severity of the problems found by the FDA has not been designated yet.
Expert panel finds 'disconnect' between Boeing senior management, employees: An expert panel reviewing Boeing’s safety management processes found a "disconnect" ...
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Mpox cases nearly double what they were at the same time last year: There is a national year-to-date estimate of 511 cases as of mid-March.
abcnews.go.com/Health/mpox-cases-double-same-time-year/story
Russian hackers shift to cloud attacks, US and allies warn: Members of the Five Eyes (FVEY) intelligence alliance warned today that APT29 Russian Foreign ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-shift-to-cloud-attacks-us-and-allies-warn/
Three Chinese largest banks stop accepting Russian payments : Chinas three largest banks, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), China Construction Bank ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/02/21/7442935/
12 Powerful Ayurvedic Herbs and Spices with Health Benefits: Ayurvedic herbs and spices have been an integral part of traditional Indian medicine for centuries ...
healthline.com/nutrition/ayurvedic-herbs
10-year-old recipient of ‘Kindness Award’ dies, loved ones say. Now, uncle is charged
kentucky.com/news/nation-world/national/article287199860.html
A frog in India has a mushroom sprouting out of it. Researchers have never seen anything like it
cnn.com/2024/02/29/world/mushroom-frog-growth-chytrid-disease-scn/
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Vietnam faces high risk of animal-to-human disease infection; death from rabies and avian influenza reported this year
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/30/vietnam-faces-high-risk-of-animal-to-human-disease-infection-death-from-rabies-and-avian-influenza-reported-this-year
RSPCA rescue corn snake from roof that was pet missing for over a year: The three foot-long snake was spotted in a Spennymoor garden before slithering onto a ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/rspca-rescue-corn-snake-county-28902301
What a bird flu outbreak among cows means for milk supply: Federal officials said the nation’s milk supply should be not at risk after a bird flu outbreak hits ...
texastribune.org/2024/03/27/texas-dairy-cows-bird-flu-milk-supply/
Crispr-Edited Pig Kidney Is Transplanted Into Living Patient: Doctors successfully transplanted a genetically edited pig kidney into a man with end-stage disease ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-21/doctors-transplant-crispr-edited-pig-kidney-into-living-patient
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Quick Glance: Historic Transplant: Human Receives Genetically Modified Pig Kidney
- Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston perform the groundbreaking transplant of a genetically modified pig kidney into a living human.
- A 62-year-old man from Weymouth, Massachusetts, suffering from end-stage kidney disease, received the organ in a successful four-hour procedure.
- The hope is that this transplant approach will offer a lifeline to millions of patients worldwide who are suffering from kidney failure.
- Despite advancements in using animal organs in transplantation, concerns exist regarding ethical considerations and disease transmission.
On the verge of extinction, one of the world’s most misunderstood creatures receives a lifeline
cnn.com/2024/02/22/africa/vultures-relocation-vulpro-south-africa-scn-spc/
We’re twice as likely to pass Covid to our pets than the other way round: New research has implications for both human and animal health as well as food security ...
inews.co.uk/news/health/animals-catch-virus-humans-2973300
Drinking two to four cups of coffee a day can lower risk of bowel cancer recurrence: Study
wionews.com/science/drinking-two-to-four-cups-of-coffee-a-day-can-lower-risk-of-bowel-cancer-recurrence-study-703509
What a lab-made meat-rice hybrid says about the future of food: Researchers grew animal protein cells on top of rice. The result: A pink grain with a beefy aroma ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/02/27/pink-beef-rice-hybrid/
Keto diet may help delay onset of memory loss in Alzheimer’s: A ketogenic (keto) diet may help slow the onset of the mild cognitive loss that signals the ...
medicalnewstoday.com/articles/keto-diet-may-help-delay-onset-memory-loss-alzheimers
Defra bird flu rules require all poultry to be registered: Defra says all bird keepers will be required to register their flocks under new measures to ...
edp24.co.uk/news/24207788.defra-bird-flu-rules-require-poultry-registered/
Rabid raccoon bites hiker traveling through national park, officials say. What to know
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/national/article286999425.html
Dengue fever: Silent viral infection spread by mosquitoes: Dengue (break-bone fever), according to the WHO, is a viral infection caused by the dengue virus ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001492056/dengue-fever-silent-viral-infection-spread-by-mosquitoes
'Game changer': LSU professor develops vaccine for virus that kills millions of calves a year
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/new-vaccine-developed-at-lsu-to-stop-virus-fatal-to-calves/article_d38a1ae6-e61f-11ee-9a8e-634474540e67.html
Women engage in ‘hand-to-hand combat’ with cougar after it attacks friend: ‘I immediately tried to choke the cougar, which was like trying to choke a rock’
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/cougar-attack-cyclists-washington-state-b2514476.html
Ozempic and the Oprah Effect: From Hollywood Vanity Diet to Mainstream Miracle Shot That’s Leading Obesity Intervention
wwd.com/pop-culture/culture-news/ozempic-media-oprah-weight-loss-special-awards-shows-celebrities-1236271333/
Researchers develop early detection method for rare Borna virus: Researchers at Augsburg University Medicine have discovered a possible early detection method of ...
medicalxpress.com/news/2024-03-early-method-rare-borna-virus.html
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