Bird flu causes first human death in U.S.
A 65-year-old with underlying medical conditions has succumbed to avian flu in Louisiana. It is the first bird flu death in the United States. The patient, who was exposed to non-commercial backyard flocks and wild birds, had underlying medical conditions, according to officials. Since April 2024…US government set to launch its Cyber Trust Mark cybersecurity labeling program for internet-connected devices in 2025
The cybersecurity consumer labeling program will launch in 2025, the Biden administration confirmed, after initially slated for last year. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only…
Hawaii governor: RFK Jr. ‘could actually damage the health of our nation terribly’
Hawaii’s Gov. Josh Green (D) warned that President-elect Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to serve as Secretary of Health and Human Services could “damage” the nation’s health. “The president has been re-elected and he has to lead a country in a way that will take care of our people and protect people who…
Human Metapneumovirus Is Finally Being Taken Seriously
The attention being paid to a Chinese outbreak of a virus often confused with flu is a sign that respiratory infection tracking is improving…
Ministry of Health addresses Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) concerns
Ministry of Health addresses Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) concerns…
What Kenyans Need to Know About Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) From China; Symptoms & Treatment
The new virus has put not only Kenya but the world at large on alarm…
Iran’s ‘swelling tide of executions’: Islamic Republic put more than 900 inmates to death including 40 in one barbaric week in 2024, chilling report finds
Around 40 people were killed in a single barbaric week in December, according to United Nations rights chief Volker Turk…
Lucy Dacus Posts Music Video Casting Call: ‘Send to the Hot Mascs in Your Life’
The singer previously teased the new song that she “dedicated to lesbians”…
Instagram blocked LGBTQ hashtags and treated them as ‘sexually suggestive content’
Meta’s Instagram has been blocking LGBTQ-related hashtags for months, according to reporting by User Mag. This was done under the company’s “sensitive content” policy as an attempt to restrict “sexually suggestive content.” The blocked hashtags included stuff like #lesbian, #gay, #bisexualpride, #transwomen and dozens more. Those hashtags don’t seem that sexually suggestive to me but…