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Euronewsworld14 days agoUpdated
11-Year-Old Ontario Boy Dies of Rabies After Bat Encounter at Cottage
An 11-year-old boy in Ontario died after contracting rabies from a bat encountered at a northern cottage. The case followed a 19-day incubation period with initial symptoms misdiagnosed as Bell's palsy.
South China Morning Postworld72 days ago
Chinese Study Finds Virus From Shrimp and Fish Can Infect Human Eyes
A study published in late March reports the first known case of a pathogen from aquatic animals infecting humans and causing eye disease. Researchers identified the virus in people who handle or consume raw shrimp and fish. The paper recommends protective measures such as wearing…