US EditionExperts who predicted Covid issue chilling fresh pandemic warning over new virus
- A new virus named Camp Hill has been discovered in shrews in Alabama, raising concerns among health experts about its potential to cause a global pandemic.
- Camp Hill virus belongs to the henipavirus family, which includes Nipah and Hendra viruses, known for high mortality rates and severe symptoms.
- Dr. David Dyjack warned that if the virus mutates to infect humans, it could have devastating effects, particularly on the kidneys.
- While some experts express concern, Dr. Donald Burke stated that the Camp Hill virus is unlikely to cause an epidemic at this time.
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Auburn scientists: Discovery of new virus in Alabama no cause for alarm
A rodent-sized mammal found in east Alabama is causing a stir across the state and beyond. According to a press release from Auburn University, researchers at AU are part of a team that has identified the first henipavirus in North…
Experts who predicted Covid issue chilling fresh pandemic warning over new virus
The newly discovered virus was found in shrews in Alabama, and belongs to the same deadly family as the notorious Nipah and Hendra viruses – both known for their high mortality rates
Experts who predicted Covid years in advance reveal how new virus in Alabama could trigger pandemic – CLG News
Experts who predicted Covid years in advance reveal how new virus in Alabama could trigger pandemic | 5 Feb 2025 | Experts are sounding the alarm about the discovery of a never-before-seen virus in the U.S. which belongs to a deadly family of pathogens. Researchers from the University of Queensland in Australia revealed this week they had discovered the new virus in shrews — small, mole-like animals — near the town of Camp Hill, in Tallapoosa Co…
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