New: zoonoticAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krhive-166405zzansteemhive-183959hive-180932photographyhive-150122hive-185836uncommonlabhive-183397lifehive-144064hive-188619hive-101145bitcoinhive-139150krsuccesshive-124908hive-103599hive-109690hive-180301hive-193186TrendingNewHotLikersleguna (78)in zoonotic • 11 months agoDo people just not know how often zoonotic (animal to human) infections occur?This logic is superficially compelling to lots of people, but if anything it is born of ignorance of how big a threat zoonotic spillover is. Lab leaks do happen, so the right prior probability on…zafrada (78)in covid • 2 years agoZoonotic spillover more likely?So much of the coronavirus origins debate seems to thrive on a deliberate conflation of engineered bioweapon and accidental lab leak of a natural virus. Documents from the House Subcommittee on…zafrada (78)in covid • 2 years agoThe analysis and data by the Chinese researchers of the Huanan market in Wuhan is now published at Nature.Here's the key new part of the data 🔺 Notably now noting the presence of raccoon dogs in the positive environmental samples. The raw data is also now available to the public. Reminder this…pomeline (79)in covid • 2 years agoRacoon dog analysis at Huanan market.Alex Crits-Christoph who contributed to the raccoon dog analysis created these maps from the new data released by Chinese researchers. Here you can see the highest SARS-COV-2 positivity was in the…zafrada (78)in covid • 2 years agoIt didn't come directly from bats.Good reminder with SARSr-COVs, we've seen them travel long distances thanks to the animal trade and bats before. Hubei province specifically had bats and farmed civets that had SARSr-COVs. Hubei…zafrada (78)in lab • 2 years agoWhat evidence is there an animal started the pandemic?Raccoon dogs photographed in 2014 (by virologist Eddie Holmes) and December 2019 (by an anonymous Chinese resident) respectively in the Huanan market in Wuhan. The recent analysis isn't public yet…bumblecat (78)in epidemiology • 2 years agoPhylogenic analysis for zoonotic spillover.Forgot if I covered this paper before, but it uses viral phylogenic analysis to argue there were two zoonotic spillover events for SARS-COV-2. It is one of the biggest hurdles for the lab leak…leguna (78)in covid • 2 years agoMarty Makary continues to show his whole ass this pandemic.Wuhan is a city of 11 million people and Hubei province has bat caves and active farms and animal markets. He's acting like SARS never happened. Zoonotic spillover is entirely plausible. The US…zafrada (78)in covid • 2 years agoPoliticization of lab leak theory.Not mentioned in the headline, the National Intelligence Council and four other government agencies think natural zoonotic transmission was the most likely origin of the virus. The CIA and another…answerswithjoe (67)in zoonotic • 4 years agoAuthor David Quammen On The Current And Future Pandemics | Answers With JoeDavid Quammen is the author of Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic, which eerily predicted the kind of zoonotic virus outbreaks that we're seeing right now. In this…answerswithjoe (67)in zoonotic • 4 years agoMaybe I Made The Wrong Decision About My Car... | Joe Scott TMI 10/21A few months ago I made a decision to keep my current car despite the fact that it required significant repairs instead of getting a new one. Now that more has gone wrong with it... I'm starting to…katesimmons2708 (7)in zoonotic • 7 years agoZoonotic Diseases Treatment Market to Receive Overwhelming Hike in Revenues by 2025This report helps to analyze competitive developments such as joint ventures, strategic alliances, mergers and acquisitions, new product developments, and research and developments in the global…abhishekraj (0)in zoonotic • 7 years agoZoonotic Diseases Treatment Market: Global Major Key Players Research – Forecast to 2025Market Scenario Zoonotic diseases is the uncommon ailment that is generally spread from faunas to people and from people to faunas. There are different methods for diseases being exchanged, for…bhardwaj (41)in zoonotic • 7 years agoDo not give raw meat to your pets!If you have pets and are aware of the care you should provide, this information will be very useful. The University of Utrecht, in the Netherlands, conducted a study in which it concluded that…
