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  1. maximus otter

    Skeletons Of 1918 Flu Victims Reveal Clues About Who May Have Died

    The flu usually kills the very young, the elderly and the sick. This made the virus unusual in 1918, or so the story goes: It killed healthy young people as readily as those who were debilitated or had chronic conditions. Doctors of the time reported that, in the prime of their lives, good...
  2. MrRING

    Tracking COVID Lineages In Sewage

    This may have been discussed, but I can't find out about it via a search. My brother talked about the fact that a novel COVID strain was being detected by sewage detection, and scientists believed it is from a single person who keeps pooping in a few specific toilets. Scientists are trying to...
    • MrRING
    • Thread
    • coronavirus covid-19 sewers & sewage underground viruses
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Notes & Queries
  3. EnolaGaia

    New Zoonotic Human Pathogen: Canine Coronavirus (Malaysia; 2021)

    A new coronavirus that can infect humans has been identified in samples from sick children in Malaysia. This one appears to be a mutated canine coronavirus. FULL STORY...
  4. T

    Encephalitis lethargica

    Sophie Cameron Trust BBCi News 27/07/04
    • TheQuixote
    • Thread
    • 1916 awakenings becky howells diseases dr andrew church dr oliver sacks dr russell dale dr stavia blunt encephalitis lethargica patricia vaughan professor john oxford streptococcus bacteria viruses
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Medical Forteana
  5. M

    Ebola

    I couldn't find thread on it so............. http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/05/24/sudan.mystery.ap/index.html
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