The idea is biologically plausible and historically grounded — and it reframes how we think about the origin of pandemics.

We cannot say for certain that that happened in 1918 in Haskell County, but we do know that an influenza outbreak struck in January, an outbreak so severe that, although influenza was not then a ...

At the moment, this particular outbreak doesn’t seem to have spread into ... but we also know that the strain of influenza virus that entered pigs in 1918 then circulated in them for over 90 years ...

Controversy Erupts as Fauci Ally Takes Helm of NIAID Amid Calls for Reform** In a startling development that raises concerns among conservatives, Jeffrey Taubenberger, a long-time ally of Anthony ...