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Understanding Nipah Virus: Origins, Transmission, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Prevention

The Nipah virus is a highly pathogenic zoonotic virus that poses serious threats to both human and animal health. This comprehensive guide covers its origins, modes of transmission, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies. Origins of Nipah Virus Nipah virus was first identified in 1998 during an outbreak in Malaysia linked to pig farms.… Read More »Understanding Nipah Virus: Origins, Transmission, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Prevention

Democracy through the arts at U-M

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With students back on campus, the University of Michigan has ramped up its efforts to encourage them to vote in the 2024 presidential election.

Georgia high school shooting suspect was previously interviewed after FBI received reports of online threats

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Four people were killed and nine others were wounded after a 14-year-old student opened fire Wednesday at Apalachee High School in northern Georgia, authorities said. More information is emerging about the suspect, Colt Gray, as officials try to find out how the teen obtained the gun and determine a motive for the latest school shooting in the U.S. More… Read More »Georgia high school shooting suspect was previously interviewed after FBI received reports of online threats

Hunter Biden intends to change not guilty plea in his federal tax case, defense attorney says

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hunter Biden plans to change his not guilty plea in his federal tax case, his defense attorney said Thursday just as jury selection was set to begin for the trial. Defense attorney Abbe Lowell told the judge about Hunter Biden’s plans to change his previous plea, just months after the president’s son was… Read More »Hunter Biden intends to change not guilty plea in his federal tax case, defense attorney says

Millions flock to Mallorca

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In July this year the Balearic Islands were visited by 2,5 million international tourists, a number which marks a 4.3% […]

Mnookin talks student protest, housing at ASM meeting

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Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin attended the University of Wisconsin Associated Students of Madison meeting Wednesday where she addressed student protest, free expression and housing.   In her opening statements, Mnookin acknowledged the stress students face when finding housing on campus and the high prices that exacerbate the process. Mnookin said the university is awaiting Board of Regents…

Falcon 9 Completes Second Return to Flight of 2024

SpaceX’s Starlink 8-10 mission lifted off successfully at 3:43 AM EDT on the morning of August 31st, deploying 21 Starlink satellites into orbit. This mission represents the second return to flight for Falcon 9 this year, and a historic turnaround.Read more