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Bird flu in California child related to virus in dairy cows, CDC says The Washington PostRise in Avian Flu Cases Amplifies Concerns About Consolidation in Agriculture InsideClimate NewsTechnical Update: Summary Analysis of the Genetic Sequence of a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus Identified in a Child in California CDCGenetic analysis finds H5N1 in California child most similar to cattle genotype University of Minnesota Twin Cities

What signing top recruit AJ Dybantsa says about BYU men's basketball KSL.comDybantsa, projected top NBA pick, signs with BYU ESPNBYU Soars In Recruiting Rankings After AJ Dybantsa Signs KSL SportsWhat Kevin Young is saying about the signing of AJ Dybantsa Deseret NewsIntel on AJ Dybantsa’s commitment to BYU over Alabama, UNC, Kansas AL.com

Initial samples in DR Congo unexplained outbreak positive for malaria University of Minnesota Twin CitiesUnraveling the Mystery in the DRC’s Disease Outbreak—Is It Disease X? The New York Academy of SciencesWHO Provides Update About Disease X In Democratic Republic Of The Congo ForbesDR Congo mystery illness: What we know DW (English)Mysterious illness, dubbed "disease X," has killed dozens of people in Congo, WHO says CBS News

Enigmatic ‘Dark Comets’ Come in Two Distinct Types, Study Finds Gizmodo'Dark Comets' Come in Different Varieties, And It Could Have Implications For Life on Earth ScienceAlertNASA finds seven new dark comets that might have brought life to Earth Business StandardAstronomers keep finding more and more "weird" objects, and they could unlock the secret to life on Earth Sky at Night MagazineBringing dark comets to light MSUToday

Yankees Manager Aaron Boone Weighs In on Juan Soto’s Departure to Mets Sports IllustratedYanks 'proud' of Soto offer; don't regret trade ESPNPadres’ Mike Shildt finds some Juan Soto contract perspective: ‘Judge Judy was making $47 million’ New York Post Column | Steve Cohen has stupid money, but this Juan Soto deal might be foolish The Washington PostIn the wake of Juan Soto's megadeal with Mets, Shohei Ohtani looks like quite the bargain Yahoo Sports

Here's how to get the best view of the Geminids meteor shower in central Indiana in 2024 WTHRGeminid meteor shower peaks this week: Here's what to expect from the last big meteor shower of the year Space.comViewing the 2024 Geminid Meteor Shower American Meteor SocietyGeminids meteor shower to peak this month with approximately 120 meteors per hour WWSBHow to see the 2024 Geminid meteor shower as it peaks this week BBC.com