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Public health
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Warning as deadly cattle-borne superbug is spreading to humans

Antibiotic-resistant Salmonella Dublin in cattle is spreading to humans and may soon cause infections that are untreatable.
Public health
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

The plague is so 14th century. Here's why - and how much - we should worry today

Plague (Yersinia pestis) persists in rodent reservoirs and can cause occasional human infections via flea or rodent bites, but modern medicine makes it treatable.
fromwww.nature.com
4 months ago
Coronavirus

A MERS-CoV-like mink coronavirus uses ACE2 as entry receptor

Mink respiratory coronaviruses may pose a risk for zoonotic transmission to humans, showing potential similarities to SARS-CoV-2 in receptor usage.
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