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scientists fear virus might infect animals

Monkeypox virus illustration.Tom Leach | Science Photo Library | Getty ImagesIn 2003, 47 people across six Midwestern states caught monkeypox from pet prairie dogs that were infected after they were housed with rodents imported from…

‘I fear we’re getting numb’ to Covid numbers

Richard Besser, who served as the deputy director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention under former President Barack Obama, said he feared people will discount Covid numbers if governors decide to reopen their states. "In…