After ‘code brown’, how long before the pool is safe again? Water quality experts explain
There’s little worse as a pool lifeguard than hearing the words “code brown” come through your…
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Dozens of CDC vaccination databases have been frozen under RFK Jr.
“Damning” Overall, a lack of updated data can make it more difficult, if not impossible, for…
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Social lives of whales and dolphins shape the spread of infectious diseases
Dolphins, whales and seals are highly social animals. Many live in groups, form long-term relationships, and…
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Measles continues raging in South Carolina; 99 new cases since Tuesday
The disease usually develops seven to 14 days after an exposure, but it can take up…
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When bushfires make their own weather
Bushfires are strongly driven by weather: hot, dry and windy conditions can combine to create the…
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Storms in the Southern Ocean are producing more rain – and the consequences could be global
If you ever find yourself on Macquarie Island – a narrow, wind-lashed ridge halfway between Tasmania…
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AI heavyweights call for end to ‘superintelligence’ research
I have worked in AI for more than three decades, including with pioneers such as John…
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Can Florida really end vaccine mandates? What would this mean for the US and countries like Australia?
This is why high vaccination rates are everybody’s business. Applying more coercive policy to vaccine refusers…
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Is US beef safe to eat? How worried should we be about ‘mad cow disease’, growth hormones and fatty meat?
So, if beef from the US is mainly grain-fed, does this make it less healthy? Other…
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Measles arrives in Kansas, spreads quickly in undervaccinated counties
On Thursday, the county on the northern border of Stevens, Grant County, also reported three confirmed…
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Bird flu continues spread as Trump’s pandemic experts are MIA
Under the Biden administration, OPPR also worked behind the scenes. At the time, it was directed…
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WHO starts cutting costs as US withdrawal date set for January 2026
“Just stupid” On January 23, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus sent a memo to staff announcing…
