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“Equatorial Guinea confirms first-ever Marburg virus disease outbreak. WHO calls emergency meeting to discuss disease containment. The mortality rate is 88% and there is still no vaccine or treatment.”
Marburg can mutate
“Equatorial Guinea confirms first-ever Marburg virus disease outbreak”
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“The case fatality rate of Nipah virus infection is estimated at 40–75% but can vary by outbreak depending on surveillance and clinical management in affected areas. The Nipah virus (NiV) is a type of RNA virus in the genus Henipavirus”
NiV can mutate
“Bangladesh: Additional Nipah virus death reported in 2023”
~Salmonella outbreaks linked to pet bearded dragons update
~Brazil: Norovirus linked to Florianópolis acute diarrhea epidemic
~Thailand reports increase in melioidosis in 2022
~Grizzly bears test positive for avian influenza in Montana, First documented cases
~Measles case reported in Seattle, Individual was unvaccinated
~Nigeria: Public health advisory issued over diphtheria outbreak
~Cholera in the Dominican Republic: Cases rise to 25, 85,000 vaccines expected
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The fortunes of billionaires and politicians are not worth the suffering, loss, and death. They must be brought to justice:
“Rising seas threaten ‘mass exodus on a biblical scale’, UN chief warns
António Guterres calls for urgent action as climate-driven rise brings ‘torrent of trouble’ to almost a billion people”
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“Future sea-level projections with a coupled atmosphere-ocean-ice-sheet model”
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“Million of Americans are fleeing their homes because of extreme weather”
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“'This Is Climate Change': New Zealand Devastated by 100-Year Cyclone
"We need to stop making excuses for inaction," said the nation's climate minister in a fiery speech. "We cannot put our heads in the sand when the beach is flooding. We must act now."”
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