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- 'Pandemic ventilator' could offer solution in potential 'worst case' scenario https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/pandemic-ventilator-coronvirus-hospitals-1.5493830 116 comments
- The pandemic has altered people's attitudes towards money in ways that could lead to deeper societal changes in a post-pandemic world. For example—aligned with these findings—an increase in job resignations in US and UK has been observed, potentially fueled by people's reflections on life priorities https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/mar.21627 381 comments science
- H5N1 bird flu is closer to gaining pandemic potential than we thought - a single mutation would allow it to bind to key human receptors https://www.newscientist.com/article/2459077-h5n1-bird-flu-is-closer-to-gaining-pandemic-potential-than-we-thought/ 87 comments worldnews
- Global concern rises over bird flu as experts warn of potential human pandemic https://www.irishstar.com/news/us-news/bird-flu-human-pandemic-concerns-33024097 118 comments worldnews
- Bill Gates warns of pandemics potentially far worse than Covid https://www.ft.com/content/c1ab6cee-4f84-4a85-9c53-9f5f444359d4 413 comments worldnews
- Howard Zucker, Who Led Cuomo’s Pandemic Response, Resigns: Dr. Zucker, the New York State health commissioner, came under fire for potentially helping obscure the coronavirus death toll in nursing homes and keeping health data from the Legislature. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/23/nyregion/howard-zucker-resign-cuomo.html 3 comments politics
- CDC: The SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 variant has the potential to increase the U.S. pandemic trajectory in the coming months. This warrants universal and increased compliance with mitigation strategies, including distancing and masking as well as possibly needing higher vaccination coverage . https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7003e2.htm?s_cid=mm7003e2_w 15 comments science
- New Mutated Strain of Coronavirus Identified in Denmark Has Pandemic Potential, Some Scientists Say https://www.mdnewsdaily.com/articles/34954/20201107/new-mutated-strain-coronavirus-identified-denmark-pandemic-potential-scientists.htm 25 comments europe
- GOP Is Focused on Sabotaging a Potential Biden Administration Amid a Pandemic https://truthout.org/articles/gop-is-focused-on-sabotaging-a-potential-biden-administration-amid-a-pandemic/ 6 comments politics
- GOP Is Focused on Sabotaging a Potential Biden Administration Amid a Pandemic https://truthout.org/articles/gop-is-focused-on-sabotaging-a-potential-biden-administration-amid-a-pandemic/ 56 comments politics
- Potential New Swine Flu Pandemic Stirring in China https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/937422 18 comments worldnews
- Trump breaks with CDC director on potential for 'worst fall' amid pandemic, flu season https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/512196-trump-breaks-with-cdc-director-on-potential-for-worst-fall-amid 6 comments politics
- Ex-Trump economist says White House was warned of potential pandemic disaster in September https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/17/business/pandemic-warning-tomas-philipson/index.html?utm_term=link&utm_source=twcnn&utm_medium=social&utm_content=2020-07-19t11%3A46%3A05 3 comments politics
- Ex-Trump economist says White House was warned of potential pandemic disaster in September https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/17/business/pandemic-warning-tomas-philipson/index.html 103 comments politics
- 'This is not a normal recession': 3 large US banks set aside $28 billion to cover potential loan defaults due to the coronavirus pandemic https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/us-banks-loan-losses-set-aside-billions-potential-coronavirus-defaults-2020-7-1029394107 23 comments politics
- Flu virus with 'pandemic potential' found in China https://www.bbc.com/news/health-53218704 5 comments worldnews
- New swine flu found in pigs in China with 'human pandemic potential' http://news.sky.com/story/new-swine-flu-found-in-pigs-in-china-with-human-pandemic-potential-12017782 6 comments worldnews
- Flu virus with 'pandemic potential' found in China https://www.bbc.com/news/health-53218704 21 comments politics
- New swine flu found in China has pandemic potential https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/new-swine-flu-found-in-china-has-pandemic-potential?xtor=cs3-18&utm_source=stiphone&utm_medium=share&utm_term=2020-06-30%2011%3A06%3A39 8 comments worldnews
- Swine flu strain with 'human pandemic potential' found in more Chinese pigs, scientists say https://www.foxnews.com/health/swine-flu-strain-with-human-pandemic-potential-found-in-more-chinese-pigs-scientists-say 33 comments worldnews
- New Swine Flu Found in China Has Pandemic Potential https://www.voanews.com/east-asia-pacific/new-swine-flu-found-china-has-pandemic-potential 4067 comments worldnews
- Flu virus with 'pandemic potential' found in China https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/health-53218704?__twitter_impression=true 4 comments worldnews
- Flu virus with 'pandemic potential' found in China https://www.bbc.com/news/health-53218704?fbclid=iwar2quyers-zmqdvhvbqk67vgyb8i_i9v2u9pua8i81xgkmkxvsp0a2obwgc 14 comments worldnews
- Flu virus with 'pandemic potential' found in China https://www.bbc.com/news/health-53218704 5 comments worldnews
- Flu virus with 'pandemic potential' found in China https://www.bbc.com/news/health-53218704?xtor=al-72-%5Bpartner%5D-%5Bbbc.news.twitter%5D-%5Bheadline%5D-%5Bnews%5D-%5Bbizdev%5D-%5Bisapi%5D&at_custom2=twitter&at_medium=custom7&at_custom1=%5Bpost+type%5D&at_custom3=%40bbcnews&at_custom4=956036c2-ba3d-11ea-97c6-67ef4744363c&at_campaign=64 12 comments worldnews
- Swine flu strain with human pandemic potential increasingly found in Chinese pigs https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/06/swine-flu-strain-human-pandemic-potential-increasingly-found-chinese-pigs 28 comments worldnews
- Flu virus with 'pandemic potential' found in China https://www.bbc.com/news/health-53218704 55 comments worldnews
- Flu virus with ‘pandemic potential’ found in China. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-53218704 9 comments worldnews
- Flu virus with 'pandemic potential' found in China https://www.bbc.com/news/health-53218704?intlink_from_url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world&link_location=live-reporting-story 7 comments worldnews
- Flu virus with 'pandemic potential' found in China https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-53218704 121 comments worldnews
- Trump says he's yanking RNC from North Carolina over potential pandemic restrictions https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-says-he-s-yanking-rnc-north-carolina-over-potential-n1222866 26 comments politics
- Pandemic Puts A Crimp On Voter Registration, Potentially Altering Electorate https://www.npr.org/2020/05/26/860458708/pandemic-puts-a-crimp-on-voter-registration-potentially-altering-electorate 8 comments politics
- SoCalGas union leader threatened protest 'potentially adding to this pandemic' https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2020-05-06/socalgas-union-leader-protest-threat-no-social-distancing 5 comments politics
- He Could Have Seen What Was Coming: Behind Trump’s Failure on the Virus — An examination reveals the president was warned about the potential for a pandemic but that internal divisions, lack of planning and his faith in his own instincts led to a halting response. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/11/us/politics/coronavirus-trump-response.html 35 comments politics
- 'Pandemic' scientist says his team has discovered potential cure for COVID-19 https://www.king5.com/mobile/article/news/health/coronavirus/pandemic-scientist-says-his-team-has-discovered-a-potential-cure-for-covid-19-coronavirus-california/509-4a895be1-80f6-46b0-8812-e2d49d20bebf?fbclid=iwar1n1sb_gmdmvgxaq5_r54abbsmjayg6pcoxtqdflxhvtnzvonzyaqbggpm 15 comments worldnews
- 'Pandemic' scientist says his team has discovered potential cure for COVID-19 https://www.cbs8.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/pandemic-scientist-says-his-team-has-discovered-a-potential-cure-for-covid-19-coronavirus-california/509-4a895be1-80f6-46b0-8812-e2d49d20bebf 306 comments worldnews
- J&J and Abbott announce potential coronavirus vaccine and rapid test. World’s largest healthcare group also promised "the vaccine would be sold on a “not-for-profit” basis during the pandemic" http://techdeeps.com/jj-and-abbott-announce-potential-coronavirus-vaccine-and-rapid-test/ 38 comments worldnews
- Dogs carry flu viruses, including H1N1 swine flu viruses. Three virus strains have recombined in dogs to form new varieties, which makes them a potential pandemic threat https://www.sciencenews.org/article/dogs-carry-surprising-variety-flu-viruses?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=r_science 19 comments science
- CDC recognizes the H7N9 virus arising in China to have the highest potential to be the next pandemic https://www.cdc.gov/flu/avianflu/h7n9-virus.htm 378 comments worldnews
- World Health Organization: Mexico swine flu has 'pandemic potential' http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/aleqm5i_azwy_cmwkfq17w1-rp99e3xznwd97ph4480 4 comments worldnews