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WHO waits on data after fatal first human H5N2 bird flu case - philstar.com - Usa - Mexico - Switzerland - county Geneva

WHO waits on data after fatal first human H5N2 bird flu case

GENEVA, Switzerland — The WHO said Thursday it was awaiting the full genetic sequence data after a man died of bird flu in Mexico in the first confirmed human infection with the H5N2 strain.

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WHO confirms first fatal human case of H5N2 bird flu - philstar.com - Usa - Mexico - Switzerland - county Geneva

WHO confirms first fatal human case of H5N2 bird flu

GENEVA, Switzerland — A person died of bird flu in Mexico in the first confirmed case of a human infected with the H5N2 variant, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.

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Flirting with Covid - philstar.com - Usa - Singapore - France - state Hawaii

Flirting with Covid

It’s rather ironic that the new Covid-19 variants have been dubbed FLiRT considering that one of the health protocols at the height of the pandemic was to avoid physical contact and maintain social distancing. It reminds me of Dionne Warwick’s old song with the lyrics that go, “What do you get when you kiss a guy? You get enough germs to catch pneumonia…”

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US reports third human case of bird flu in current outbreak - philstar.com - Usa - state Texas - Washington, Usa - state Michigan

US reports third human case of bird flu in current outbreak

WASHINGTON, United States — US officials on Thursday reported the country's third human case of bird flu linked to the current outbreak of the virus in dairy cattle.

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Gaea Katreena Cabico - DOH says COVID-19 cases ‘mild, manageable’ despite uptick - philstar.com - Philippines - city Manila, Philippines

DOH says COVID-19 cases ‘mild, manageable’ despite uptick

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) said on Wednesday that COVID-19 cases in the Philippines remain “mild and manageable” despite a recent rise in infections. 

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Bird flu detected in alpacas in US for the first time - philstar.com - Usa - Washington, Usa

Bird flu detected in alpacas in US for the first time

WASHINGTON, United States — Cases of bird flu have been detected in alpacas at a US farm, authorities said Tuesday, as the disease spreads widely among dairy cattle and has infected two humans.

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Artemio Dumlao - Benjamin Magalong - Baguio relaunches rat hunting campaign to fight spread of leptospirosis - philstar.com - city Baguio

Baguio relaunches rat hunting campaign to fight spread of leptospirosis

BAGUIO CITY— Baguio City once again relaunched its “hunting season” for rats with its "Rat Catching Challenge" to clear the public market of persky rodents.

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Kristofer Purnell - Explainer: What are COVID FLiRT variants? - philstar.com - Philippines - Singapore - city Manila, Philippines

Explainer: What are COVID FLiRT variants?

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is seeing a slight uptick in COVID-19 cases, though the disease remains at low risk for transmission.

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