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Tag: SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome)

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Friday Briefing: Gaza Cease-Fire to Begin Today

November 23, 2023Justin PorterComments Off on Friday Briefing: Gaza Cease-Fire to Begin Today

Plus a surge in respiratory illnesses in China.

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Jiang Yanyong, Who Helped Expose China’s SARS Crisis, Dies at 91

March 14, 2023March 14, 2023AMY QINComments Off on Jiang Yanyong, Who Helped Expose China’s SARS Crisis, Dies at 91

A retired military surgeon, he blew the whistle in 2003 on Beijing’s cover-up of the epidemic. He was later punished for denouncing the Tiananmen Square crackdown.

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Dr. Sherif R. Zaki, Acclaimed Disease Detective, Dies at 65

December 4, 2021SAM ROBERTSComments Off on Dr. Sherif R. Zaki, Acclaimed Disease Detective, Dies at 65

He helped identify numerous viruses, including Covid-19, as well as the bioterrorism attack that spread anthrax in 2001.

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Newly Discovered Bat Viruses Give Hints to Covid’s Origins

October 14, 2021October 15, 2021CARL ZIMMERComments Off on Newly Discovered Bat Viruses Give Hints to Covid’s Origins

Coronaviruses discovered in Laotian bats are surprisingly adept at infecting human cells, showing that such deadly features can indeed evolve outside of a lab.

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What the Future May Hold for the Coronavirus and Us

October 12, 2021October 12, 2021Emily AnthesComments Off on What the Future May Hold for the Coronavirus and Us

Viral evolution is a long game. Here’s where scientists think we could be headed.

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Shi Zhengli, A Virologist in Wuhan, Speaks Out Against ‘Lab Leak’ Theory

June 14, 2021June 15, 2021Amy Qin and Chris BuckleyComments Off on Shi Zhengli, A Virologist in Wuhan, Speaks Out Against ‘Lab Leak’ Theory

The virologist, Shi Zhengli, said in a rare interview that speculation about her lab in Wuhan was baseless. But China’s habitual secrecy makes her claims hard to validate.

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Shi Zhengli, Chinese Virologist, Faces Scrutiny Over Wuhan Lab Research

June 14, 2021Amy Qin and Chris BuckleyComments Off on Shi Zhengli, Chinese Virologist, Faces Scrutiny Over Wuhan Lab Research

Shi Zhengli, a top virologist, said in a rare interview that speculation about her lab in Wuhan was baseless. But China’s habitual secrecy makes her claims hard to validate.

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The Latest Coronavirus Comes From Dogs

May 20, 2021Emily AnthesComments Off on The Latest Coronavirus Comes From Dogs

A newly identified coronavirus may not pose a serious threat, but the finding highlights the need to monitor animal viruses more proactively, scientists say.

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More Scientists Urge Broad Inquiry Into Coronavirus Origins

May 13, 2021James Gorman and Carl ZimmerComments Off on More Scientists Urge Broad Inquiry Into Coronavirus Origins

Researchers urge an open mind, saying lack of evidence leaves theories of natural spillover and laboratory leak both viable.

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Studies Suggest People Who Had Covid-19 Should Get Single Vaccine Dose

February 19, 2021February 21, 2021APOORVA MANDAVILLIComments Off on Studies Suggest People Who Had Covid-19 Should Get Single Vaccine Dose

New studies show that one shot of a vaccine can greatly amplify antibody levels in those who have recovered from the coronavirus.

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