security Each Wuhan coronavirus patient infects 2 or 3 new people, scientific analyses show Xeni Jardin
Business First Canada Wuhan virus case confirmed, more than 1,400 people worldwide now infected with 2019-nCoV Xeni Jardin
china Death toll in China from Wuhan virus now 41, with 1,000+ infected globally, 2 cases in U.S. Xeni Jardin
coronavirus Wuhan coronavirus: France confirms first 3 European cases, Hubei confirms 15 additional deaths Xeni Jardin
public health Why did Facebook block pro-vaccination ads and run anti-vaccination ads? Money! Mark Frauenfelder
public health San Francisco e-cigarette sale ban prevails, Juul loses the vote it spent nearly $19 million on Xeni Jardin
politics Trump administration ends program to monitor animal diseases that could spread to humans (like Ebola) Xeni Jardin
health How Quebec's health-care system uses "vaccine whisperers" to keep "vaccine hesitancy" from turning to anti-vax Cory Doctorow
Science GoFundMe says anti-vaccine fundraising campaigns violate terms of service, will be taken down Xeni Jardin
Kids Ten years after Juneau ditched water fluoridation, kids racked up an average of $300/each in extra dental bills Cory Doctorow