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In the first half of 2023, COVID-19 killed 42,670 people in the United States, while the flu killed about half that amount.

You should be keeping an eye on the “bird flu”—and on the Republicans who want to slice and dice the CDC budget.

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In a retrospective cohort study, researchers used health care claims data to compare subsequent neurologic diagnoses in patients hospitalized with COVID-19 with those hospitalized with influenza.

Zeynep Tufekci studied the U.S. response to Covid. Now she’s concerned about the nation’s response to bird flu.

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Millions still died from it last year. It’s not as bad as the height of the pandemic but that’s still notable.