Crecen las pruebas de vínculos con animales en el mercado húmedo de Wuhan. Pero hemos perdido mucho tiempo y energía para llegar hasta aquí.
- Public Health Pathology, NSW Health Pathology, Westmead Hospital and University of Sydney, University of Sydney
Evidence is mounting for links to animals at the Wuhan wet market. But we’ve wasted a lot of time and energy getting here.
The mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus has been detected for the first time in southeastern Australia, in pigs at a pig farm. So what threat does it pose to human health?
L’enquête sur l’origine de la Covid se poursuit… difficilement. Or les experts tirent la sonnette d’alarme : le temps pour récolter les données biologiques qui permettront de trancher est compté.
Since the WHO’s investigation earlier this year, several papers have come to the same conclusion regarding the likely origins of SARS-CoV-2. Yet progress is too slow.
We need to re-analyse data from China and look further afield if we are to have a more complete picture of what happened in 2019. Just keep the politics out of it.
La politique a pris beaucoup de place dans la mission d’enquête sur les origines virales de la Covid-19, en Chine. Il est facile d’oublier que derrière ces enquêtes se trouvent de vraies personnes.
Much has been said of the politics surrounding the mission to investigate the viral origins of COVID-19. So it’s easy to forget that behind these investigations are real people.
Suggestions the Ebola virus could “mutate” into a form that is transmissible by the respiratory route are speculative, and the likelihood of it happening are low. Nonetheless, the idea appears to have…
An outbreak of parechoviruses in Queensland is causing concern because of the severity of the illness among infants younger than three months old. Dozens of cases have been detected in Australia since…
Controversial research into the H5N1 virus, more commonly known as bird flu, is set to recommence, after it was delayed in 2011 following a request from the US government. The research had raised biosecurity…
Influenza or flu is one of those dustbin words used by the media and by health professionals to cover the myriad causes of a respiratory infection. The only way to be sure is with laboratory testing of…
Queensland authorities came under attack yesterday for being unprepared for a Hendra virus outbreak after it was found that they’d only stocked 15 doses of virus antibodies. But the case for stocking up…
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