This video explores the critical public health risks associated with wildlife trade and fur farming, focusing predominantly on the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus and its pandemic potential. It offers expert insights into how fur farming—particularly of mink—serves as a significant mixing vessel for various influenza viruses, promoting viral evolution and increasing
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdrHuzsD978

#HPAI #BirdFlu #AvianInfluenza #Zoonosis #InfectiousDisease #PublicHealth #influenza

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Did the Romans really use cow-dung to cure measles? I don’t know. Chen & Kottelat did not provide a source for this claim. ..

I hope U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., doesn’t see this post. Given his predilection for alternative therapies, drinking raw milk, collecting roadkill, and swimming in sewage-contaminated creeks, he may recommend cow dung as a pharmacological option in controlling America’s measles outbreak."

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#Medicine #InfectiousDisease

This video presents an extensive and insightful conversation with Terence Tao, a preeminent mathematician, exploring the evolving landscape of scientific discovery, especially the role of AI in mathematics and research. The central theme is how historical scientific breakthroughs, like Kepler’s laws of planetary motion, emerged from a blend of hypothesis, data, and iteration—and how AI might transform this process today and in the future. The discussion ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8Fkpi18QXU

#Science

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By caring for outdoor cats, the experience of the deep forest -- the ancient, wild world -- returns, if only for a flickering moment.
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Metro Cat Rescue coordinates the volunteer care of many outdoor cats in a number of colonies.

#CatRescue #Kittens #Cats #Charity #OutdoorCats
#NeighborhoodCats #CommunityCats #Caturday

Metro Cat Rescue always needs cat food and supplies. Here's the Link to our Amazon and Chewy Wish Lists
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Little Mannie was found by a local resident all alone in their backyard. They were about to let a large dog out when as if by a miracle they heard the lost kitten's cries. Mannie's mom was nowhere to be found.

#CatRescue #Kittens #Cats #Charity #OutdoorCats
#NeighborhoodCats #CommunityCats #Caturday #CatsofMastodon #CatsofFediverse

The conversation spans various topics, including legal battles over vaccine recommendation authorities, declining vaccine coverage, resurgence of diseases such as measles and ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCtDcjgpnoM

#Medicine #PublicHealth #InfectiousDisease #Vaccine #AntiVax