STAT July 26, 2024
I’m Brittany Trang, STAT health tech reporter and your new Friday morning host.
One year ago today, several of us from STAT dressed up in pink and saw the Barbie movie together. I’m still thinking about the ambiguity of the movie’s last line, and as you’ll see below, medical researchers are too.
Bird flu cases in humans now total 13 in U.S.
The number of confirmed human infections with the bird flu virus associated with the ongoing outbreak in dairy cattle has risen to 13, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Thursday, as it confirmed three additional cases in Colorado. They are currently designated simply as H5 and not H5N1 because CDC labs are still working on typing...