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Agriculture
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Targeted Hunts Were Supposed to Curb Zombie Deer Disease.' Now What?

Illinois has abandoned deer culling efforts due to the widespread nature of chronic wasting disease.
Coronavirus
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Flight Path Data Shows How Mosquitoes Target Humans

Mosquitoes use multiple cues, including visual information and carbon dioxide, to locate human targets, as revealed by a new dynamic model of their flight behavior.
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Agriculture
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

IFA calls for isolation of poultry stocks to curb spread of bird flu as cull of Carlow turkey flock begins

Avian influenza in a Co Carlow turkey flock triggered 2km protection and 10km surveillance zones, veterinary screening, a cull, and reinforced biosecurity and containment measures.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
9 months ago

China has declared war on the chikungunya virus. How much of a threat is it?

Health officials in Guangdong are combating chikungunya outbreaks using aggressive mosquito control measures.
#measles-outbreak
fromFortune
10 months ago
Public health

U.S. has already posted more measles cases than in any year since 1991 and 2025 is only half over

fromFortune
10 months ago
Public health

U.S. has already posted more measles cases than in any year since 1991 and 2025 is only half over

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