Alberta’s children’s hospitals are under intense pressure as they deal with an influx of sick children and an increasing number of seriously ill patients. Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary and Stollery Children’s Hospital in Edmonton are battling an onslaught of viral illnesses, including influenza, RSV, and common cold viruses. They are also seeing some cases […]
Category: VIral News
VIral News
Viral video: German woman plants onions with Indian mother-in-law; internet reacts
There is something about intercultural ties that makes them extremely beautiful. Whether it’s for work, friendship, or marriage, it’s always inspiring to see someone go the extra mile to embrace a new culture. In a recent video that has been making the rounds on the internet, a German woman can be seen planting onions on […]
Ancient viral DNA in the human genome protects against infections
Viral DNA in human genomes, embedded there from ancient infections, serves as an antiviral that protects human cells against certain current viruses, according to new research. The article, “Evolution and antiviral activity of a human protein of retroviral origin,” published Oct. 28 in Science, provides proof-of-principle for this effect. Previous studies have shown that fragments […]
The Talk: La Crosse virus is the second most common virus in the US spread by mosquitoes, and it can cause severe neurological damage in rare cases
La Crosse disease is the second most prevalent mosquito-borne virus in the country. According to the CDC, West Nile virus accounts for more than 90% of annual viral infections from mosquito or tick bites, with La Crosse being the next most prevalent with approximately 2% of mosquito-borne or tick-borne viral infections annually, or between 50 […]
9 Viral TikToks From Last Week You Don’t Want To Miss
There are far too many TikToks coming into FYP every day to see all the app has to offer, but lucky for you, we’re constantly online. We’ve been combing through videos all week looking for the best of the best, and these nine posts topped our list. 1. Harper’s side eye There is a current […]
Prepare for a triple wave of seasonal viruses
every year is the same. As soon as it starts to get cold, people gather inside. The windows are closed. Commuters forego walking or biking in favor of crowded buses and subways. Our entire world withdraws to where it is hot, our breath condenses on the windows of homes, offices, schools and transport, showing how […]
Cómo volverse viral en Instagram: estrategias para tu marca
Quieres saber cómo volverte viral en Instagram. Hemos visto marcas e influencers convertirse en sensaciones de la noche a la mañana en la plataforma. No sorprende, considerando que hay 2 mil millones de usuarios activos mensuales de Instagram que buscan contenido único y atractivo en la aplicación. Pero volverse viral en Instagram está lejos de […]
Viral video captures the moment a classmate’s father slaps a 5-year-old boy in China
A 5-year-old boy in eastern China suffered a bruised and swollen face after his kindergarten classmate’s father slapped him over the weekend. The incident, which was caught on a now-viral video, occurred at the boy’s home in Nanjing on Saturday, according to local reports. According to police, the classmate’s 33-year-old father, identified only as Lu, […]
A Brief History of Viral Music on the Internet
(Credit: Far Out/Sam Fender/Press YouTube/Eyestetix Studio) Music Thu Nov 10, 2022 19:00 GMT A few months ago, there were a number of musicians who publicly complained about being pressured by record labels to try to make their new songs trend on TikTok. As Halsey tearfully explained: “Basically, I have a song that I love and […]
A video of you goes viral without your consent, what does the law say?
Going viral was once a dream for creative types hoping to make it big on YouTube. But in the age of live streaming and public shaming, now it’s a nightmare. TikTok trends, jokes, and even “acts of kindness” have led to people finding accidental viral fame without their consent, or even without their knowledge. If […]