This was back in August, when the mpox virus — closely related to smallpox — was still almost ... virus can spread through touch and shared blankets.) Dr. Christian Ngandu said the outbreak ...

At a time when roughly 4 in 10 Americans (43 percent) are considered obese, according to the World Health Organization, it is clear that something must be done to combat this growing epidemic. Kennedy ...

the "gifting" of smallpox infected blankets to traders in the 18th-century, or the impact of repeatedly invalidating treaties as the United States pushed west ward from the Atlantic coast.

Bouquet Street, for example, is named for Col. Henry Bouquet, who was connected with the distribution of blankets infected with smallpox to Native Americans in the 1760s. Just outside of campus, ...

It was historical: smallpox blankets and slaughtered buffalo gave our ancestors the land in the first place. Maybe more blood could get it back. I WAS JUST SIXTEEN the first time I saw a person try to ...

‘Each house contained a mattress, a bolster and coloured blankets; stools, vessels for worship and others ... People were dying by scores from smallpox and cholera. ‘ Two goddesses became incarnate in ...

Japan approves SIGA's TEPOXX, the first antiviral for orthopoxviruses, for smallpox, mpox, cowpox, and vaccine-related complications. Approval is based on 15 clinical trials and pivotal animal ...

Smallpox, one of the biggest killers in history, is caused by a virus called variola. Variola causes a distinctive rash and is often lethal. The name variola comes from the Latin word for “spotted” ...

It’s easy to run up your energy bill in the winter. Enter: heated blankets, which provide added comfort and warmth without you having to crank up the heater to its max. Our home team sifted ...

Nothing satisfies me quite the same way as my favorite blanket when it gets chilly outside. While comforters, duvets and quilts make a bed feel complete, the best blankets go the extra mile when ...