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“New Strategy Emerges for Vaccine Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcal aureus - NYU Langone Health” plus 4 more New Strategy Emerges for Vaccine Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcal aureus - NYU Langone Health Amazon Covid-19 Outbreak in Minnesota Was Worse Than Local County - Bloomberg Humanigen reveals first patient has been infused in ZUMA-19 study - Proactive Investors USA & Canada Humana to offer LabCorp at-home Covid-19 test collection - Louisville Business First - Louisville Business First Texas Surgery Pullback Stirs Unease for Hospital, Device Stocks - BloombergQuint New Strategy Emerges for Vaccine Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcal aureus - NYU Langone Health Posted: 30 Jun 2020 07:10 AM PDT E xperiments in mice have shown early success in vaccinating them against potentially deadly bacterial infections, such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcal aureus , o...

“Plague Inc. is getting a new mode that lets you fight pandemics - PCGamesN” plus 2 more Plague Inc. is getting a new mode that lets you fight pandemics - PCGamesN Coronavirus: Plague Inc. game banned in China - BBC News Plague Inc. announces new mode where players save the world from a deadly disease - PC Gamer Plague Inc. is getting a new mode that lets you fight pandemics - PCGamesN Posted: 29 Mar 2020 11:49 AM PDT It's a strange time to be Ndemic Creations, the developer behind Plague Inc. The studio has gone on the record to say Plague Inc. is "not a scientific model" as players flocked to the game in the wake of the current coronavirus outbreak. Now, Ndemic is working on a brand new mode for Plague Inc. that allows players to switch roles: instead of creating a killer plague, your job will be to stop one. The new mode comes alongside Ndemic's donation of $250,000 USD (£200,700) to help fight the...

“Elia Kazan's Yiddish Film 'Panic in the Streets' Resonates Today's Plague - Jewish Journal” plus 1 more Elia Kazan's Yiddish Film 'Panic in the Streets' Resonates Today's Plague - Jewish Journal Posted: 30 Jun 2020 11:47 AM PDT In one of Elia Kazan's lesser-known films, "Panic in the Streets" (1950), Cmdr. Clint Reed, a doctor with the U.S. Public Health Service (Richard Widmark), diagnoses pneumonic plague in a corpse. With only 48 hours before the incurable disease spreads, he's determined to track down anyone who may have been in contact with the unidentified dead man, a newly arrived foreigner, point of origin unknown. But Dr. Reed is up against resistance at every turn, most pointedly from Police Capt. Tom Warren (Paul Douglas). In his effort to prevent mass hysteria, the doctor is hell-bent on shielding the public from any and all information. It...

Plague Inc. smartphone game banned in China amid worldwide COVID-19 outbreak - q107.com Plague Inc. smartphone game banned in China amid worldwide COVID-19 outbreak - q107.com Posted: 29 Feb 2020 12:00 AM PST A popular smartphone game that simulates the spread of deadly viruses and diseases around the world has been banned from the Apple App Store by Chinese authorities, according to its developers. In a statement released Thursday, the maker of Plague Inc. said it was "devastated" over Chinese players not being able to access or play the game. READ MORE: COVID-19 — Canada's public health agency weighs stronger protection for workers The company said it isn't clear whether the game's removal, which was ordered by the Cyberspace Administration of China, is linked to the spread of a new coronavirus that has dominated world headlines since early January. To date, the disease has spread to at least 57 countries and h...

Grand Theft Auto, other unlicensed iPhone games in China to likely be taken down by Apple - ThePrint Grand Theft Auto, other unlicensed iPhone games in China to likely be taken down by Apple - ThePrint Posted: 22 Jun 2020 04:36 AM PDT An Apple inc. logo is displayed at their store at Yorkdale mall in Toronto | Brent Lewin | Bloomberg Text Size: A- A+ Hong Kong: Apple Inc. will start removing thousands of mobile games lacking government approval from its App Store in China next month, closing a loophole that the likes of Rockstar Games have relied on for years. Developers and publishers in China have been told that their iOS games will need licenses to continue operating from July, according to people familiar with the matter. The decision ends the unofficial practice of allowing games to be published while awaiting authorization from the country's slow-moving regulators. This has until now allowed games such as Grand Theft Auto...

“The Perils of Politicizing a Plague - Courthouse News Service” plus 1 more The Perils of Politicizing a Plague - Courthouse News Service Posted: 28 Jun 2020 02:30 PM PDT Politicizing a plague has a long, sordid history, dating back to the Black Death. The medieval political mindset of leaders in many countries today indicates that the more things change, the more they remain the same. Death celebrates the bubonic plague, from the "Liber Coronicarum," 1493. (CN) — Politicization of disease has a long, depressing history in what we know today as the Western World. For centuries, it was a series of attacks against Jews — already segregated and ghettoized, forced into a job (money-lending) that the dominant Christian and Muslim populations claimed to abhor — which made it easier, when plague struck, to kill, sack and deport the residents of the ghettoes. While Jews, so far, have escaped this fate during the Covid-19 pandemic,...