The advanced biology class at the Utah County Academy of Sciences faced a grim assignment. Seated at folding tables and speaking through face masks, students at the STEM-focused charter high school in ...

Bird flu could be the next pandemic It’s one of the worst nightmares facing epidemiologists: that the virus could escape ...

One year ago, at the last minute, I decided to attend a presentation held by the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security at a Manhattan hotel facing Central Park. Epidemiologists, economists, and ...

Participants in the BYU Operation Outbreak simulation show their phones open to the Operation Outbreak app. The results of the simulation hosted between Feb. 19 and March 1, 2021 were presented in a ...

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, we relied most on several mitigation measures to slow the spread of the virus and keep us safe, such as masking and social distancing to slow the spread of the virus.

Once bird flu crosses the line into efficient human-to-human spread, new modelling suggests the window to contain it could ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A pandemic simulation by Colorado’s public health department in 2017 revealed challenges in communication among state authorities, local officials and the ...

It began, as outbreaks do, with a spark. Three infections, of which two patients soon began showing symptoms. But by the time the coughing and fevers arrived, it was already too late. The virus had ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In 2018, a deadly outbreak was underway at Sarasota Military Academy ...

FOR years, scientists have warned that bird flu could one day spill over from birds to humans, triggering a global health ...

The Trump administration simulated the ability of the United States to handle a flulike pandemic months before the coronavirus turned the scenario into a reality. The Health and Human Services ...

Barista simulation game Tokyo Coffee: Grinding in the Pandemic, from LIVE IN DUNGEON developer Heaviside Creations, will launch for PC via Steam in July, the studio announced. Update 07/24/24: ...