Background: Accurate estimation of the case-fatality (CF) rate, or the proportion of cases that die, is central to pandemic planning. While estimates of CF rates for past influenza pandemics have ...

From 2022 to 2024, I attended Columbia for an M.F.A. program, on a student visa, and when the encampment began in April of last year I began publishing daily missives to my Substack, a blog that ...

Cayce City Council failed to pass a vote on a budget proposed by the Cayce West Columbia Chamber for their spending of the accommodations funding.

British Columbia Remains found in B.C. identified as woman who went missing in 2017 Remains belong to 1 of 5 women who went missing in North Okanagan over 20-month period in 2016 and 2017 ...

2020 saw the start of two global pandemics. Covid-19, of course, but also H5N1 bird flu, which has since swept around the world leaving millions of dead wild birds in its wake. It has reached ...

Following the unexpected death last Friday of a beloved employee, Gabriel Calvo Espinoza, the owner and staff of Sake Japanese Bistro and Bar in Columbia, is helping to raise funds to send his remains ...

Follow Our Changing World on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio or wherever you listen to your podcasts The global spread of H5N1 Highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu has been around since the 1990s, but this ...

A gas leak led to a short evacuation on Tuesday in Columbia. A representative with the Columbia Fire Department (CFD) stated that crews were dispatched to the area of Jefferson Street around 9:43 a.m.

By Lisa Steacy Click here for updates on this story VANCOUVER, B.C. (CTV Network) — The closest living relatives of an 84-year-old B.C. widow who left her $1 million estate to a much-younger ...

Over the past three weeks, the H5N1 HPAI virus has also been detected in one poultry flock in each of the following countries: Germany, Great Britain, Lithuania and Poland. Adjacent to Latvia in the ...

The pork industry continues seeking answers to questions involving the H5N1 virus. Dr. Lisa Becton with the Swine Health Information Center says the influenza strain remains a threat despite no ...

Dr. Lisa Becton with the Swine Health Information Center says the influenza strain remains a threat despite no infections in the U.S. commercial hog herd. “What we’re doing though as an industry is ...