Hantavirus, coronavirus, norovirus, Legionnaires: Why are cruise ships so prone to disease outbreaks?
Limerick cruises are sold as floating holidays, but they are also useful for understanding public health. Cruise ships are thoughtfully designed places where many people live, eat, relax and move around in the same shared space for days. Hantavirus,…
Hantavirus predictions for 2022? Posts about Covid, new virus outbreak after cruise ship fiasco
this Hantavirus broke out in cruise shipThree people died, which is worrying. Public health officials around the world are currently working to trace people who have come into contact with hantavirus victims. A 2022 post went viral amid concerns about…
CDawgVA turns Cyclethon 5 into $1.47M success during challenging 15-day ride in Japan, total exceeds $5M
CDawgVA (Image via Getty) Connor Colquhoun, better known as CDawgVA, completed the 2026 Bikeathon after another long and arduous ride across Japan. This year’s event generated nearly $1.5 million for the Immune Deficiency Foundation. By the time he…
Cicada Covid variant BA 3.2: What to do if you test positive with cases found in 25 states
influenza and coronavirusThese include a new variant called BA.3.2, also known as cicada, which continues to spread along with a variety of other respiratory illnesses and a troublesome stomach virus that is making many Americans sick. The BA.3.2…
Highly mutated BA.3.2 ‘Cicada’ COVID variant hits 25 US states: See full list
A new, highly mutated COVID-19 variant known as BA.3.2, informally known as “Cicada,” is being closely monitored by health officials as it gradually spreads around the world. BA.3.2 is a descendant of the BA.3 Omicron subvariant. (Artificial…