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MOSTLY MICROBES AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES
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David Ojcius
Jan 15, 20224 min read
Two people in China die from bird flu. Three others in hospital. Five new cases of virus confirmed
2 people in China die from #H5N6 #birdflu while 3 others are in hospital. 5 people were infected with the #flu in December; 2 have died,...
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David Ojcius
Aug 29, 20217 min read
Viewpoint article in the journal "Science": The animal origin of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus
Viewpoint article in the journal "Science": The animal origin of the #SARSCoV2 #coronavirus Although first detected in December 2019,...
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David Ojcius
Aug 19, 20215 min read
The COVID-19 epidemic and other notifiable infectious diseases in China
The #COVID19 epidemic and other notifiable infectious diseases in #China Abstract Many infection control measures have been implemented...
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David Ojcius
Jul 19, 20213 min read
Chinese veterinarian dies from rare Monkey B virus
Chinese veterinarian dies from rare #MonkeyBVirus A man in #China has died after contracting a rare infectious disease from primates,...
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David Ojcius
Jul 15, 20212 min read
China Reports a Human Case of H5N6 Bird Flu
#China Reports a Human Case of #H5N6 Bird #Flu #avianflu #birdflu #influenza A man has been hospitalized in southwestern China after...
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David Ojcius
Jul 15, 20211 min read
Case of Human Bird Flu Reported in China
Case of Human #BirdFlu Reported in #China #flu #avianflu #influenza A man in China has been hospitalized after contracting a strain of...
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David Ojcius
Jun 30, 20212 min read
It’s official: China has eliminated malaria
#China — a country that had 30 million cases of #malaria per year in the 1940s — is officially free of the disease. Among the innovations...
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David Ojcius
Jun 20, 20212 min read
China has administered more than 1 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses
#China has administered more than 1 billion #COVID19 vaccine doses. A total of 1,010,489,000 doses have been given as of Saturday. Those...
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David Ojcius
Jun 8, 20211 min read
Changes of avian influenza virus subtypes before and after vaccination in live poultry in China
#avianflu #flu #influenza #birdflu #China We investigated fluctuations in the detection rates of avian influenza virus (AIV) subtypes H5,...
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David Ojcius
Jun 5, 20214 min read
WHO approval of Chinese CoronaVac COVID vaccine will be crucial to curbing pandemic
#COVID19 #coronavirus #CoronaVac #COVIDvaccine #China WHO approved a 2nd Chinese vaccine for emergency use. CoronaVac was 51% effective...
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David Ojcius
Jun 4, 20217 min read
We may never know where the coronavirus came from. But evidence still suggests nature
#SARSCoV2 #coronavirus #COVID19 #China #Wuhan Labs like the one in Wuhan are essential to preparing for future pandemics From the moment...
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