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Scientists have discovered a new coronavirus subspecies hidden within Brazilian bats, harboring mutations remarkably akin to those in SARS-CoV-2. This exciting breakthrough reveals the relentless evolution of viruses and highlights the persistent threat of zoonotic spillover, experts at CIDRAP warn

UK health officials reported a case of clade 1b mpox with no travel history or connections to previous infections. This unexpected occurrence raises concerns about potential community transmission as experts urge vigilance and continued monitoring.