Tag: global health
Global health risks back in focus as animal viruses emerge
Emerging viruses draw renewed concern Two animal-origin viruses are drawing attention from infectious disease researchers who warn they could spread more widely among humans if gaps in monitoring persist. The viruses, influenza D virus (IDV) and canine coronavirus, have circulated […]
Deadly fungus: a growing global health threat – is climate change to blame?
Candida auris, also known as C. Auris, is a new kind of drug-resistant fungus that was first discovered in a human ear in 2009. According to the CDC, it is currently regarded as an emerging pathogen that poses a significant […]
