Hoyt, Joseph

Joseph Hoyt is a researcher and author with a focus on wildlife diseases. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals on the topic of white-nose syndrome in bats, including its spread patterns, impacts on bat populations, and potential prevention strategies. His work has contributed significantly to the understanding of this disease and its consequences for bat communities.

Biography:  https://www.nature.com/articles/s41579-020-00493-5

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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Conflicts of Interest

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Contradictions

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  • Minimal adaptation may be needed for SARS-CoV-2 transmission among deer following initial human-to-animal transmission events.
  • SARS-CoV-2 has caused over 771 million human cases and over six million deaths worldwide.

Deceptions

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Recent Articles

Six Common Wildlife Species in the US Test Positive for SARS-CoV-2: Study

Six Common Wildlife Species in the US Test Positive for SARS-CoV-2: Study

Broke On: Monday, 29 July 2024 A study published in Nature Communications reveals that six common wildlife species in the US, including deer mice, raccoons, and bats, carry SARS-CoV-2. Exposure rates varied from 40% to 60%, with highest exposure near human activity. Unique viral mutations were identified in some samples, raising concerns for potential vaccine challenges and increased transmissibility.