Under the microscope: Looking at B.C.'s wastewater surveillance for viruses
Testing wastewater for diseases and viral activity gained prominence during the pandemic, but scientists are concerned that ...
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Under the microscope: Looking at B.C.'s wastewater surveillance for viruses
and authorities collect multiple samples per week to show trends in virus loads over time. During the Omicron wave of the pandemic in late 2021, B.C.'s testing capacity became overwhelmed ...
The four viruses that pose the biggest threat of a new pandemic in the UK
Health officials in Britain have published a list of the disease-causing viruses they believe pose the greatest risk to humans for the first time.
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City trustees put school fees under microscope
More city school boards are reconsidering their add-on fees for families — be they for classroom supplies or field trips. Manitoba Education has not issued a formal directive to reduce such ...
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Kickoff rules will be back under the microscope soon
The NFL finally found a change to the kickoff formation that it likes. But the league apparently doesn’t like it enough. Four weeks ago today, Competition Committee chairman Rich McKay said changes ...
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Data Support Protective Effects of Omicron COVID Vaccine
“The effectiveness of the COVID vaccines can vary depending on which variants are targeted in the vaccine, which variants are circulating, and host factors,” said Shirin A. Mazumder, MD, and ...
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Spring Scrimmage Puts Pitt Under the Microscope
On Thursday, the Pitt Panthers were in full pads for the third time among spring practice sessions. Today, they'll take on the challenge of a spring scrimmage, the most significant and physical ...