What is Alaskapox? A microbiologist explains the recently discovered virus that just claimed its first fatality Alaskapox was discovered in 2015 and has generally only caused mild illness – until now.

We had a microbiologist explain what’s known about #Alaskapox – which claimed its first fatality in January – and the threat posed by thousands of similar viruses out there.

An important (and quick) explainer:

First Alaskapox death reported, officials say residents ‘shouldn’t be overly concerned’ Health officials in Alaska have reported the first-ever death from Alaskapox, and although the disease may be wider spread than previously believed, experts say there is no evidence of risk outside of...

On Feb. 9, the first death caused by #Alaskapox was reported by the Alaska Department of Health. ⚠️

Here’s what you need to know 🔽

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+++ News Bites: Deutschlands Ruf bröckelt +++ Erster Toter durch Alaskapox-Virus, immer weniger Deutsche zählen das Gesundheitssystem zu den Top 3 und Gepotidacin liefert als neues Antibiotikum bei Harnwegsinfekten gute Ergebnisse. Diese und weit...

Erster Toter durch #Alaskapox Virus, immer weniger Deutsche zählen das #Gesundheitssystem zu den Top 3 und #Gepotidacin liefert als neues Antibiotikum bei Harnwegsinfekten gute Ergebnisse. Diese und weitere News lest ihr hier. docc.hk/wc8xgp

Alaskapox: What is the viral disease that killed an elderly man? We look at what the disease is, how it spreads, how serious it is and what the symptoms are.

Here what you need to know about Alaskapox:

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An Oregon resident was diagnosed with the plague. Here are a few things to know about the illness Officials in central Oregon this week reported a case of bubonic plague in a resident who likely got the disease from a sick pet cat.

After the case of Alaskapox earlier this week, we now have a case of the bubonic plaque in Oregon.

Note that these diseases never went away and as we encroach upon nature, more cases will occur.

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Alaskapox: elderly man becomes first known death from virus The virus recently discovered in Alaska is transmitted from small mammals and symptoms normally include a rash and muscle pain

#Alaskapox: elderly man becomes first known death from #virus - www.theguardian.com/science/2024... "The virus recently discovered in Alaska is transmitted from small mammals and symptoms normally include a rash and muscle pain"

The Matt McNeil Show - February 13 2024 Alaska pox; Jon Stewart makes his return to the Daily Show; the media's double standards on Biden and Trump; good guy with a gun myth; Michelle Griffith of the Minnesota Reformer steps in for an inter

On today's (2/13) #MardiGras show - #AlaskaPox arrives! Jon Stewart returns. The Fraudulent Left for Trump. Gun lies. #MichelleGriffith from the @mnreformer.bsky.social! Chamber trap. Going postal. Small-town police defunding. #LaserLoon! Ice Ice Baby! soundcloud.com/user-5879035...

Alaska reports fatal Alaskapox case

Alaska reports fatal #Alaskapox case www.cidrap.umn.edu/orthopoxviru...

First fatal case of Alaskapox, a newly identified viral disease, claims Kenai Peninsula man - Alaska Beacon The first death linked to a disease identified in 2015 is also the first known human case outside of the Fairbanks area.

#Alaskapox virus -- in the same family as smallpox & mpox (monkeypox) isn't that new -- it was discovered in 2015 -- but this is the first known fatality.
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State: Elderly man’s death 1st known fatal infection of Alaskapox State: Elderly man’s death 1st known fatal infection of Alaskapox

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