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The Strongest Evidence Yet That an Animal Started the Pandemic

March 16, 2023 · Health

For three years now, the debate over the origins of the coronavirus pandemic has ping-ponged between two big ideas: that SARS-CoV-2 spilled into human populations directly from a…

We Have a Mink Problem

February 28, 2023 · Health

Bird flu, at this point, is somewhat of a misnomer. The virus, which primarily infects birds, is circulating uncontrolled around much of the world, devastating not just birds…