WABI, ORONO, Maine – Orono locals have been made aware of the existence of a virus that is spread by infected mosquitoes to humans. Town officials were recently informed by the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that a sample of mosquitoes collected from the region tested positive for the Jamestown Canyon Virus...
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06/29/202406/29/2024HEALTH
Paris Olympics: A Looming Threat of Dengue Fever Outbreaks
Health experts are growing increasingly concerned about the possibility of a “super-spreader event” as France gets ready to welcome millions of tourists this summer. Mark Booth, a senior lecturer in parasite epidemiology at Newcastle University, is one prominent figure who has raised concerns about the impending Paris Olympics. There is a serious chance that the...