Health

Reported in NASA’s Mars helicopter

In this illustration, NASA’s shrewd Mars helicopter stands on the surface of the Red Planet, as NASA’s Perseverance Rover (partially visible on the left) turns away. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech Mission controllers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California have received the first status report of an ingenious Mars …

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LA County coronavirus numbers continue to decline

Los Angeles County officials continue to report a decline in new coronavirus cases, but say the emergence of more transmissible, potentially more viral variants underscores the importance of adhering to safety measures such as masking and distinguishing. Public health officials on Saturday reported 2,393 new cases of the virus and …

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Russia has the first case of avian flu in humans

Russian health officials on Saturday reported a new strain of avian flu before it spread from birds to humans after the first outbreak on a poultry farm last December. The country’s head of public health, Anna Popova, has announced that seven cases of H5N8 strain have been found in poultry …

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