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Last Post: "You people" - Delta investigating antisemitism allegations against flight attendant on plane to NYC

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"You people" - Delta investigating antisemitism allegations against flight attendant on plane to NYC

by Emily

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Last Post: 30 Coffee Filter Uses for Survival

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30 Coffee Filter Uses for Survival

by Emily

January 12, 2023, 03:21 AM

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Africa

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Last Post: Mpox African region (WHO Africa, Week 4: 16 to 22 January 2023)

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Mpox African region (WHO Africa, Week 4: 16 to 22 January 2023)

by Pathfinder

Yesterday, 11:32 AM

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Africa COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (333/5,932)	Africa COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (140/335)	Africa: mpox (60/261)
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Asia

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Last Post: Pakistan - Toxic chemicals allegedly kill 18 people in Karachi

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Pakistan - Toxic chemicals allegedly kill 18 people in Karachi

by Pathfinder

Yesterday, 10:53 AM

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Asia COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (234/4,706)	Asia COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (190/522)	Asia: mpox (14/54)
Other diseases (8,835/40,739)

Canada

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Last Post: Canada: 2022 Mpox

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by Shiloh

January 25, 2023, 06:13 PM

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Canada COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (110/1,494)	Canada COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (322/4,769)	Canada: mpox (4/145)
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Central America

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Last Post: Guatemala: 2022 Mpox

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by Shiloh

January 25, 2023, 06:06 PM

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Central America COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (44/1,086)	Central America COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (10/12)	Central America: mpox (1/18)
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China

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Last Post: Daily COVID infections peaked at nearly 7m around Dec 22, 2022 before plummeting to 15,000: China’s CDC

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Daily COVID infections peaked at nearly 7m around Dec 22, 2022 before plummeting to 15,000: China’s CDC

by Mary Wilson

January 26, 2023, 11:53 PM

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China COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (148/3,360)	China COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (730/1,879)	China: mpox (7/11)
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Europe

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Last Post: How widespread would fallout from a nuclear bomb be?

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How widespread would fallout from a nuclear bomb be?

by Emily

Today, 04:24 AM

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Ukraine War (124/588)	Europe COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (309/7,138)	Europe COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (606/1,514)
Europe: mpox (74/682)	Other diseases (6,820/21,333)

India

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Last Post: India: 2022/2023 Measles

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India: 2022/2023 Measles

by Shiloh

January 25, 2023, 08:39 AM

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India COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (31/316)	India COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (97/256)	India: mpox (3/20)
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Middle East

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Last Post: Afghanistan: an epidemic of unknown origin kills at least 21 in the province of Badakhshan - COVID-19 suspected?

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Afghanistan: an epidemic of unknown origin kills at least 21 in the province of Badakhshan - COVID-19 suspected?

by Pathfinder

January 23, 2023, 01:12 PM

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Middle East COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (254/2,805)	Middle East COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (125/222)	Middle East: mpox (14/45)
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North America

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Last Post: Mexico - mpox cases - 14 deaths

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Mexico - mpox cases - 14 deaths

by Shiloh

January 25, 2023, 06:01 PM

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North America COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (101/1,753)	North America COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (68/148)	North America mpox (12/107)
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Oceania

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Last Post: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern steps down: ‘I no longer have enough in the tank’

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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern steps down: ‘I no longer have enough in the tank’

by Emily

January 23, 2023, 03:11 AM

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Australia: Covid-19 (56/281)	Oceania: mpox (6/29)	Samoa Covid-19 (3/8)
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South America

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Last Post: Bolivia: 2022 Mpox

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Bolivia: 2022 Mpox

by Shiloh

January 25, 2023, 06:09 PM

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South America COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (117/2,426)	South America COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (73/156)	South America: mpox (16/331)
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United States

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Last Post: Nuclear strike chief seeks cancer review of launch officers blood cancer diagnoses - one has died

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Nuclear strike chief seeks cancer review of launch officers blood cancer diagnoses - one has died

by Emily

Today, 04:41 AM

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U.S. COVID-19: Dec. 2019 - Sept. 12, 2020 (744/14,579)	U.S. COVID-19: Sept. 13, 2020+ (1,277/2,797)	United States: Mpox (140/799)
US - Novel Avian Influenza: H5N2, H5N8, H5N1 (1,634/3,956)	Other diseases (8,277/32,344)

How to Prepare for a Pandemic and How to Cope

The Melissa Hein Forum for Psychological Research and Development

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Last Post: Seattle running out of dead body storage due to fentanyl ODs

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by Emily

Yesterday, 04:00 AM

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Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) (14/19)

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Science and Technology

Welcome to the SCIENTIFIC LIBRARY: COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2

Please note: New variants are emerging. Pay special attention to consider the time frame of each study.

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Last Post: CDC MMWR: Prevention and Treatment of SARS-CoV-2 Infection For Those Who Have Weakened Immune Systems

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CDC MMWR: Prevention and Treatment of SARS-CoV-2 Infection For Those Who Have Weakened Immune Systems

by Michael Coston

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Last Post: LIVE: Damage near Houston as likely tornadoes rip through Texas

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LIVE: Damage near Houston as likely tornadoes rip through Texas

by Mary Wilson

January 24, 2023, 05:56 PM

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by Pathfinder

October 29, 2021, 10:03 AM

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Forum Italiano

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Last Post: Italia - Stagione 2022/23 - Dati di sorveglianza epidemiologica delle sindromi influenzali (ILI)

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Italia - Stagione 2022/23 - Dati di sorveglianza epidemiologica delle sindromi influenzali (ILI)

by tetano

Yesterday, 03:10 PM

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Forum in deutscher Sprache

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Last Post: Saison 2022/3

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by gsgs

November 16, 2022, 11:14 AM

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by sharon sanders

February 24, 2022, 06:11 PM

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Last Post: CIDRAP- NEWS BRIEFS Jan 27, 2023

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CIDRAP- NEWS BRIEFS Jan 27, 2023

by Lance

Yesterday, 03:41 PM

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Last Post: WHO Weekly Epidemiological updates

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by JJackson

January 26, 2023, 05:34 AM

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Emerging Diseases, & Other Health Threats - Alphabetical A thru H

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Last Post: Kenya: 2022 Cholera

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Kenya: 2022 Cholera

by Shiloh

Yesterday, 04:25 PM

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Hepatitis (312/963)	HIV/AIDS (331/453)	Avian Flu: H5N1, H10N8, H5N8, H5N6, H5N3 lists and misc. (618/2,114)

Emerging Diseases, & Other Health Threats - Alphabetical I thru Z

Topics: 13,467 Posts: 30,731

Last Post: Niger - Meningitis outbreak ongoing in the Zinder region

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Niger - Meningitis outbreak ongoing in the Zinder region

by Pathfinder

Yesterday, 12:05 PM

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Zika virus tracking: Guillain-Barr?, microcephaly (1,654/3,030)	Yellow Fever (287/799)

Animal Diseases of Concern -excludes H5N1

Topics: 2,836 Posts: 7,622

Last Post: Italy - African swine fever in. wild & domestic swine

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Italy - African swine fever in. wild & domestic swine

by Pathfinder

January 25, 2023, 10:55 AM

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The Opinion Page

Comments, Discussion, & Not Proven Science Ideas

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Last Post: Avian flu discussion - Global widespread bird outbreaks incl: Africa, Asia, Europe, India, and North America - news/case lists links - 2022

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Avian flu discussion - Global widespread bird outbreaks incl: Africa, Asia, Europe, India, and North America - news/case lists links - 2022

by Pathfinder

Yesterday, 12:21 PM

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