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Month: October 2022

Scientists call for vigilance, warning another monkey virus could soon be poised to infect humans

By Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Researchers are calling for vigilance in a new study that outlines an obscure family of viruses that causes Ebola-like symptoms in certain monkeys, warning that one of these viruses could soon make the jump to humans. Simian

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A member of Ukraine's National Guard stands at a bridge over the Siverskyi Donets river in the Donetsk region on October 1.

US considering responses to possible Russian escalation in Ukraine, including its potential use of tactical nuclear weapons

By Jim Sciutto, Chief National Security Correspondent With concerns growing that Vladimir Putin will escalate Russia’s war in Ukraine, the US is considering how to respond to a range of potential scenarios, including fears that Russians could use tactical nuclear weapons, according to three sources briefed on the latest intelligence. The US has since the

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