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Experts say confusion over coronavirus case count in China is muddying picture of spread

NewsemiaFebruary 21, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 21, 2020024

Infectious diseases experts are losing confidence in the accuracy of China’s count of cases of the novel coronavirus, pointing toward health officials’ shifting definition of...

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Coronavirus outbreak used by hackers to spread malware

NewsemiaFebruary 17, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 17, 2020035

One sophisticated attack method takes advantage of the trusted World Health Organization name to distribute an attachment that will install the AgentTesla Keylogger. Source link...

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China cleans, locks away banknotes to stop virus spread

NewsemiaFebruary 17, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 17, 2020017

China is disinfecting and isolating used banknotes as part of efforts to stop the spread of the new coronavirus that has killed more than 1,500...

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The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?

NewsemiaFebruary 17, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 17, 202001

The coronavirus that emerged in central China at the end of last year has now killed more than 1,600 people and spread around the world....

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Mapping app location data shows how virus spread in China

NewsemiaFebruary 10, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 10, 2020026

For weeks after the first reports of a mysterious new virus in Wuhan, millions of people poured out of the central Chinese city, cramming onto...

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China Faces H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreak Amid Coronavirus Epidemic

NewsemiaFebruary 8, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 8, 2020030

China confirms a new bird flu outbreak amid the current coronavirus outbreak. Source link...

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ASP experts share details on preventing spread of coronavirus from contaminated medical devices

NewsemiaFebruary 8, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 8, 202003

Advanced Sterilization Products released today an interview with experts Ryan Lewis, M.D., Senior Director of Medical Affairs and Medical Safety, and Jeremy Yarwood, Vice President...

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AI Employed to Track Spread of Coronavirus and Seek a Vaccine

NewsemiaFebruary 7, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 7, 2020029

By John P. Desmond, AI Trends Editor The coronavirus was declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization on January 30. AI is being...

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Cedars-Sinai researchers to study role of fat in promoting cancer spread to liver

NewsemiaFebruary 7, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 7, 2020020

A diagnosis of pancreatic or colon cancer often sparks dread about the disease’s likely next destination: the liver. That’s because liver metastasis is a leading...

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Spread of coronavirus extends far beyond Wuhan and other quarantined cities

NewsemiaFebruary 5, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 5, 2020023

Infectious disease researchers at The University of Texas at Austin and other institutions in Hong Kong, mainland China and France have concluded there is a...

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China virus deaths rise as WHO says 'opportunity' to halt spread

NewsemiaFebruary 5, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 5, 2020018

The world has a “window of opportunity” to halt the spread of a deadly new virus, global health experts said, as the number of people...

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Person-to-Person Spread of New Coronavirus in the United States Confirmed

NewsemiaFebruary 1, 2020

by NewsemiaFebruary 1, 202002

This latest 2019-nCoV patient, a Chicago resident, has no history of travel to Wuhan, but is the husband of the Illinois woman who was diagnosed...

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CDC confirms first known case of person-to-person spread of new coronavirus in U.S.

NewsemiaJanuary 31, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 31, 2020016

U.S. health officials say a person from Illinois who was infected with the new coronavirus in China has transmitted the virus to her spouse, marking...

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Study documents first case of coronavirus spread by a person showing no symptoms

NewsemiaJanuary 31, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 31, 2020017

People showing no symptoms appear to be able to spread the novel coronavirus that has caused an outbreak in China and led world health authorities...

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First Spread of Coronavirus in U.S. Confirmed

NewsemiaJanuary 30, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 30, 2020011

It’s the first time the new virus has spread from one person to another in the United States. Source link...

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Travel data reveals top 20 cities at risk of Wuhan coronavirus spread

NewsemiaJanuary 29, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 29, 2020018

The Wuhan coronavirus or 2019-N-CoV has spread across the globe, including Australia, United States, Cambodia, Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore, South Korea, Sri...

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DNA Sequencing Predicts Melanoma Patients at Risk of Cancer Spread

NewsemiaJanuary 28, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 28, 2020027

A DNA sequencing technique… read more Source link...

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'Draconian' travel curbs needed to halt spread of virus: scientists

NewsemiaJanuary 27, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 27, 2020015

Governments need to implement “draconian” travel curbs to stop a mystery coronavirus in China becoming a global epidemic, a team of experts mapping the outbreak...

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Containing new coronavirus may not be feasible, experts say, as they warn of possible sustained global spread

NewsemiaJanuary 26, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 26, 2020010

Some infectious disease experts are warning that it may no longer be feasible to contain the new coronavirus circulating in China. Failure to stop it...

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The global spread of the coronavirus: Where is it?

NewsemiaJanuary 26, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 26, 2020020

A SARS-like virus that has claimed 41 lives since emerging in a market in the Chinese city of Wuhan has spread around the world. Source...