4/24/2010, 5:02 am
Hi Comrades. This cartoon originated nearly 3 months ago in Scotland. It looks like most of the world is laughing at our nation's leadership? The world is onto us!
What shall we do?
22 Apr 2010 22:21:58 GMT
Source: Reuters * Fungus is unique genetic strain * Climate change may aid its spread WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - A potentially deadly strain of fungus is spreading among animals and people in the northwestern United States and the Canadian province of British Columbia, researchers reported on Thursday. The airborne fungus, called Cryptococcus gattii, usually only infects transplant and AIDS patients and people with otherwise compromised immune systems, but the new strain is genetically different, the researchers said.
"This novel fungus is worrisome because it appears to be a threat to otherwise healthy people," said Edmond Byrnes of Duke University in North Carolina, who led the study.
Here's the link....
https://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N22129903.htm
What shall we do?
22 Apr 2010 22:21:58 GMT
Source: Reuters * Fungus is unique genetic strain * Climate change may aid its spread WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - A potentially deadly strain of fungus is spreading among animals and people in the northwestern United States and the Canadian province of British Columbia, researchers reported on Thursday. The airborne fungus, called Cryptococcus gattii, usually only infects transplant and AIDS patients and people with otherwise compromised immune systems, but the new strain is genetically different, the researchers said.
"This novel fungus is worrisome because it appears to be a threat to otherwise healthy people," said Edmond Byrnes of Duke University in North Carolina, who led the study.
Here's the link....
https://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N22129903.htm
