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Pandemic ‘could be over within two years’

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Image copyright Reuters Image caption Dr Tedros said globalisation had allowed the virus to spread more quickly The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) says he hopes the coronavirus pandemic will be over in under two years. Speaking in Geneva on Friday, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the Spanish flu of 1918 took two years … Read more

California Has First Plague Case in Five Years

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Aug. 19, 2020 — California’s first case of plague in five years has been confirmed by health officials. The patient, a resident of South Lake Tahoe, is receiving medical care while recovering at home, CBS News reported. Plague is easily treated with antibiotics if diagnosed early. The patient is believed to have been bitten by … Read more