This thread is for pandemics such as coronavirus, and related events.
Pandemics are likely to be a growing problem as human population density increases.
The USA Centre for Disease Controls current outbreak list ... https://www.cdc.gov/outbreaks/
The ongoing coronavirus death toll ... https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/#countries
What is coronavirus, or COVID-19? ... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coronavirus_disease_2019
Pandemics
Re: Coronavirus collapse
USA woman's treatment cost US$34,000 ... https://time.com/5806312/coronavirus-treatment-cost/
Re: Coronavirus collapse
A potentially vaccine-busting mutation in the virus may have appeared in India ... https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/a ... d=12324650
Re: Coronavirus collapse
Meat packers close down after workers infected ... https://www.npr.org/sections/coronaviru ... s-fall-ill
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From here ... https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/05 ... D6_YxCYWrsMany people think COVID-19 kills 1% of patients, and the rest get away with some flu-like symptoms. But the story gets more complicated. Many people will be left with chronic kidney and heart problems. Even their neural system is disrupted. There will be hundreds of thousands of people worldwide, possibly more, who will need treatments such as renal dialysis for the rest of their lives. The more we learn about the coronavirus, the more questions arise ... Today, after 7 weeks, I feel more or less in shape for the first time ... Let’s be clear: Without a coronavirus vaccine, we will never be able to live normally again.
Re: Pandemics
COVID spreading 'faster than ever' ... https://edition.cnn.com/2020/06/05/worl ... index.html
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Dengue worsens in some countries .... https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/watch/dengue-asia
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Measles outbreak in 2019/20 ...
USA ... https://www.cdc.gov/measles/cases-outbreaks.html
Congo ... https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-01-09/ ... o/11854202
Lack of people getting vaccinations blamed for renewed significance of this disease.
USA ... https://www.cdc.gov/measles/cases-outbreaks.html
Congo ... https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-01-09/ ... o/11854202
Lack of people getting vaccinations blamed for renewed significance of this disease.
Re: Pandemics
Many COVID survivors still sick: report ... https://nltimes.nl/2020/06/12/shocking- ... nths-later
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Pandemic is accelerating, not slowing ... https://theconversation.com/in-many-cou ... ing-141238
Animation demonstrates growth ... https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/2645529/
Animation demonstrates growth ... https://public.flourish.studio/visualisation/2645529/