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Dining & Cooking<p>Hongkongers warned against Perrin Vermot raw milk cheese amid E coli concerns <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/1965896/hongkongers-warned-against-perrin-vermot-raw-milk-cheese-amid-e-coli-concerns/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/1965896/h</span><span class="invisible">ongkongers-warned-against-perrin-vermot-raw-milk-cheese-amid-e-coli-concerns/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/bacteria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bacteria</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/CentreForFoodSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CentreForFoodSafety</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Cheese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cheese</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Chef" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chef</span></a>'sGarden <a href="https://vive.im/tags/E" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>E</span></a>.Coli <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Feather" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Feather</span></a>&Bone <a href="https://vive.im/tags/francais" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>francais</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/france" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>france</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/French" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>French</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/FrenchCheese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FrenchCheese</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/GastroIntestinalDisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GastroIntestinalDisease</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/HaemolyticUraemicSyndrome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HaemolyticUraemicSyndrome</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/HongKong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HongKong</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infection</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/MorbierJeanPerrin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MorbierJeanPerrin</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/PrincessMargaretHospital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrincessMargaretHospital</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Recall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Recall</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/ShigaToxin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShigaToxin</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/YuenKwokYung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YuenKwokYung</span></a></p>
Science Updates<p>“Most medications we have in our toolbox kill pathogens, but we were thrilled to find that fluoxetine [Prozac] can protect tissues and organs, too. It’s essentially playing offense and defense, which is ideal, and especially exciting to see in a drug that we already know is safe to use in humans,” said Professor Janelle Ayres, holder of the Salk Institute Legacy Chair and an HHMI Investigator. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SSRI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SSRI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disease</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.labroots.com/trending/microbiology/28714/antidepressants-help-prevent-infection-severe-sepsis" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">labroots.com/trending/microbio</span><span class="invisible">logy/28714/antidepressants-help-prevent-infection-severe-sepsis</span></a></p>
The Boxing Kangaroo<p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-18/queensland-melioidosis-death-toll-reaches-20/105065044?utm_source=abc_news_app&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_app&utm_content=other" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-03-18/que</span><span class="invisible">ensland-melioidosis-death-toll-reaches-20/105065044?utm_source=abc_news_app&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_app&utm_content=other</span></a></p><p>This is not going away any time soon!</p><p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a></p>
Giuseppe Michieli<p><a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Baloxavir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baloxavir</span></a> improves <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disease</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/outcomes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>outcomes</span></a> in <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/mice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mice</span></a> after intranasal or ocular <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> with <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Influenza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Influenza</span></a> A virus <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/H5N1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>H5N1</span></a>-contaminated cow’s <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/milk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>milk</span></a>, <a href="https://etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2025/03/baloxavir-improves-disease-outcomes-in.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">3/baloxavir-improves-disease-outcomes-in.html</span></a></p>
AI6YR Ben<p>Ah, missed it... Michigan now on the measles board.</p><p>Michigan Health & Human Services: </p><p>March 14, 2025</p><p>OAKLAND, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Oakland County Health Division have confirmed an adult case of measles in Oakland County. This is the first confirmed case of measles in Michigan this year and the first case since July 2024.</p><p>The infected adult had recent overseas travel and their vaccination status is unknown.</p><p><a href="https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/inside-mdhhs/newsroom/2025/03/14/first-measles-case-in-the-state-confirmed-in-oakland-county" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">michigan.gov/mdhhs/inside-mdhh</span><span class="invisible">s/newsroom/2025/03/14/first-measles-case-in-the-state-confirmed-in-oakland-county</span></a></p><p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>michigan</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/exposure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exposure</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a></p>
Science Updates<p>"If an infected individual is shedding virus via tears, it could reach the nasal cavity, where it could go more directly to the brain," said Professor Deepak Shukla of the Univeersity of Illinois at Chicago. "I think it's underdiagnosed and understudied, but the neurological consequences, we believe, are much more severe than you would normally see with fever blisters or ocular infection."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/herpes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>herpes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/neurology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neurology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biology</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.labroots.com/trending/cell-and-molecular-biology/28678/common-viral-infection-cause-neurological-symptoms" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">labroots.com/trending/cell-and</span><span class="invisible">-molecular-biology/28678/common-viral-infection-cause-neurological-symptoms</span></a></p>
Farhad<p>Took the cone off <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Mellie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mellie</span></a> for the first time since Saturday visit to the local vet.</p><p>She has an <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> on the inner thigh where the bandaid was.</p><p>Putting cortisone cream on it 3 times a day and it seems to be working.<br><a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Dogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Dogs</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Mypuppy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mypuppy</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Picture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Picture</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Photography</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=Recovery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Recovery</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=KneeOperation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KneeOperation</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=France" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>France</span></a> <a href="https://venera.social/search?tag=DogPictures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DogPictures</span></a></p>
Giuseppe Michieli<p>Quantitative <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/risk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>risk</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/assessment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>assessment</span></a> of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/human" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>human</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/H5N1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>H5N1</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> from <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/consumption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumption</span></a> of fluid <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/cow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cow</span></a>'s <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/milk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>milk</span></a>, <a href="https://etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2025/02/quantitative-risk-assessment-of-human.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">2/quantitative-risk-assessment-of-human.html</span></a></p>
Science Updates<p>Ugh. I just had to update this article to report that one unvaccinated child has now died of measles in this outbreak.</p><p>Measles is preventable with the safe and effective MMR vaccine.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/measles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measles</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/outbreak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>outbreak</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Texas" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Texas</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vaccination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccination</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vaccine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vaccine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MMR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MMR</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.labroots.com/trending/microbiology/28601/texas-measles-outbreak-widens-nearly-100" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">labroots.com/trending/microbio</span><span class="invisible">logy/28601/texas-measles-outbreak-widens-nearly-100</span></a></p>
Science Updates<p>In new research reported in Cell, scientists were able to stop hepatitis B virus from infecting human liver cells, with a compound that is currently in trials as a cancer treatment.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hepatitis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hepatitis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.labroots.com/trending/microbiology/28584/insights-hepatitis-infection-reveals-potential-treatment" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">labroots.com/trending/microbio</span><span class="invisible">logy/28584/insights-hepatitis-infection-reveals-potential-treatment</span></a></p>
Giuseppe Michieli<p>Highly Pathogenic Avian <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Influenza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Influenza</span></a> A (<a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/H5N1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>H5N1</span></a>) Clade 2.3.2.1a virus <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> in domestic <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/cats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cats</span></a>, <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a>, 2025, <a href="https://etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2025/02/highly-pathogenic-avian-influenza-h5n1.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">etidiohnew.blogspot.com/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">2/highly-pathogenic-avian-influenza-h5n1.html</span></a></p>
Science Updates<p>When a person has a persistent fever that cannot be explained, it is called fever of unknown origin (FUO), and it's estimated that globally, the causes of around half of all FUO cases are never determined. Scientists have now used many diagnostic tools to re-examine FUO cases in Sub-Saharan Africa to try to reveal more about the causes of these illnesses. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/illness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>illness</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disease</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pathogen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pathogen</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/virus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>virus</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.labroots.com/trending/clinical-and-molecular-dx/28527/revealing-fevers-unknown-origin-sub-saharan-africa" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">labroots.com/trending/clinical</span><span class="invisible">-and-molecular-dx/28527/revealing-fevers-unknown-origin-sub-saharan-africa</span></a></p>
Lukas VFN 🇪🇺<p><a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Fungus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fungus</span></a> hacks natural immune system to cause neurodegeneration in fruit flies <a href="https://phys.org/news/2025-02-fungus-hacks-natural-immune-neurodegeneration.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2025-02-fungus-h</span><span class="invisible">acks-natural-immune-neurodegeneration.html</span></a></p><p>Toll-1-dependent immune evasion induced by fungal <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> leads to cell loss in the <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Drosophila" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Drosophila</span></a> brain <a href="https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003020" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">journals.plos.org/plosbiology/</span><span class="invisible">article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003020</span></a></p><p>"Beauveria bassiana was able to make the fly's innate <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/ImmuneSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ImmuneSystem</span></a> trigger a process that kills neurons and glia in the brain... this enables spores to beat the blood-brain barrier and start feeding on brain cells."</p><p><a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Fungi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fungi</span></a> <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Parasites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Parasites</span></a> <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Insects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Insects</span></a> <a href="https://scholar.social/tags/Animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Animals</span></a></p>
Mr and Mrs Trellis<p>Ensure that the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) monitors, and reports on, the numbers of COVID infections that occur in healthcare settings through its routine surveillance programmes, and advises on how to prevent and control infection in establishments such as hospitals, care homes and schools....<br><a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disease</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/Covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a></p><p><a href="https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/701396" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">petition.parliament.uk/petitio</span><span class="invisible">ns/701396</span></a></p>
Science Updates<p>Scientists are stil confounded by Alzheimer's and we don't know what causes it. Some research has identified a link between neurodegeneration and viral infections: multiple sclerosis and Epstein-Barr virus are connected, for example. And some investigators think that Alzheimer's is also associated with viral infections, particularly herpes.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Alzheimers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Alzheimers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/herpes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>herpes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/virus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>virus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/brain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brain</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/neuroscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>neuroscience</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.labroots.com/trending/cell-and-molecular-biology/28317/adding-evidence-link-herpes-alzheimer-s" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">labroots.com/trending/cell-and</span><span class="invisible">-molecular-biology/28317/adding-evidence-link-herpes-alzheimer-s</span></a></p>
Wen<p>As superbugs spread across the globe, death rates from antimicrobial resistance are set to double, says England’s former chief medical officer</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/jan/05/antibiotic-emergency-could-claim-40-million-lives-in-next-25-years" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/society/2025/j</span><span class="invisible">an/05/antibiotic-emergency-could-claim-40-million-lives-in-next-25-years</span></a></p><p>I have seen plausible modelling that indicates this may well be a significant underestimate based both on the widespread use (and abuse) of antibiotics and the behaviours of some of the ‘new’ antibiotics resistant bacteria.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Antibiotics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Antibiotics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AntibioticResistance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntibioticResistance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Infection</span></a></p>
PrivacyDigest<p>From <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Pegasus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pegasus</span></a> to <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Predator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Predator</span></a> - The evolution of Commercial <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Spyware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Spyware</span></a> on <a href="https://mas.to/tags/iOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iOS</span></a> - media.ccc.de</p><p>My talk explores the trajectory of iOS spyware from the initial discovery of Pegasus in 2016 to the latest cases in 2024.</p><p>The talk will start with an analysis how <a href="https://mas.to/tags/exploits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exploits</span></a> , <a href="https://mas.to/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> vectors and methods of commercial spyware on iOS have changed over time<br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ccc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ccc</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://media.ccc.de/v/38c3-from-pegasus-to-predator-the-evolution-of-commercial-spyware-on-ios" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">media.ccc.de/v/38c3-from-pegas</span><span class="invisible">us-to-predator-the-evolution-of-commercial-spyware-on-ios</span></a></p>
Science Updates<p>"This study demonstrates the need to strengthen global surveillance of the cholera agent, and especially to determine how it reacts to antibiotics in real time. If the new strain that is currently circulating acquires additional resistance to tetracycline, this would compromise all possible oral antibiotic treatment," stressed Professor François-Xavier Weill, Head of the Vibrios CNR at the Institut Pasteur.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cholera" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cholera</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bacteria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bacteria</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.labroots.com/trending/clinical-and-molecular-dx/28226/highly-drug-resistant-strain-cholera-move" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">labroots.com/trending/clinical</span><span class="invisible">-and-molecular-dx/28226/highly-drug-resistant-strain-cholera-move</span></a></p>
Ricardo Harvin<p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LongCOVID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LongCOVID</span></a> may be lingering, persistent <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SARSCoV2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SARSCoV2</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/infection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infection</span></a> </p><p>link: <a href="https://theconversation.com/long-covid-appears-to-be-driven-by-long-infection-heres-what-the-science-says-244635" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">theconversation.com/long-covid</span><span class="invisible">-appears-to-be-driven-by-long-infection-heres-what-the-science-says-244635</span></a></p>
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