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Pigs wait for food at the Burger's Farm Market in Drums, Pennsylvania. (Aimee Dilger/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Bird flu detected in pigs for first time

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Curious Holstein dairy cows feed on silage in a freestall barn at a dairy farm in San Joaquin Valley, California, USA. (Ed Young/Design Pics Editorial/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Experts worried humans getting bird flu

Elizabeth Hlavinka
A health worker injects a man with a shot of the Inavac vaccine for Covid-19 at the Jakarta provincial health office on December 19, 2023. (BAY ISMOYO/AFP via Getty Images)

One-shot vaccine coming for COVID, flu

Nicole Karlis
A rooster is held in a cage on a farm on January 23, 2023 in Austin, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Why experts are worried about bird flu

Nicole Karlis
Coronavirus mutations, concept (Getty images/VICTOR HABBICK VISIONS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

How variant XBB.1.5 took over the U.S.

Troy Farah
Futuristic glowing low-polygonal bacilli bacteria and flu virus cells (Getty Images/inkoly)

Are viruses alive?

Matthew Rozsa
Spotlight on a virus spore (Getty Images/Andriy Onufriyenko)

The gene that explains consciousness

Matthew Rozsa
At the University of Minnesota's Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, the door to the lab where the first step is taken in the testing of samples for the monkeypox virus has a warning sign to let others know not to enter. (JUDY GRIESEDIECK/Star Tribune via Getty Images)

The challenges of calculating a lab leak

Michael Schulson - Undark
The smallpox vaccine diluent in a syringe along side a vial of Dryvax® dried smallpox vaccine, 2002. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

Lack of smallpox vax led to monkeypox

Eric Schank
Sun beams shinning underwater on the tropical coral reef (Getty Images/Tunatura)

Mysterious viruses lurk in our oceans

Matthew Rozsa
Deer Mouse (Peromyscus Maniculatus) (Getty Images/Dr. William J. Weber.)

60% human diseases originate in animals

Jim Robbins - KFF Health News
Transmission electron micrograph of SARS-CoV-2 virus particles, isolated from a patient. Image captured and color-enhanced at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Maryland. (IMAGE POINT FR/NIH/NIAID/BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Omicron's perplexing origin story

Matthew Rozsa
Cows grazing (Getty Images)

The spooky origins of vaccines

Brendan Borrell - Undark
Woman coughing around others (Getty Images)

WHO revises airborne transmission stance

Matthew Rozsa
(Getty/luoman)

Deforestation helps virus spread

Amy Y. Vittor, Gabriel Zorello Laporta, Maria Anice Mureb Sallum - The Conversation
(annick vanderschelden photography/Getty Images)

Bats can carry viruses without symptoms

Marnie Willman - Massive Science
(Getty/Just_Super)

(AP)

A virus with a sweet tooth

Kevin Pels
(Getty/welcomia)

How to protect your family's data

Caroline Knorr - Common Sense Media
Mosquito (<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-299515p1.html'>mycteria</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Paula Young Lee - DAME

Larry Schwartz - Alternet
(<a href='url to photographer'>photos martYmage</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Joanna Rothkopf
(AP/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Ebola's grim original secret

Robert Hennelly
(<a href='url to photographer'>Festa</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Joanna Rothkopf
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