A lethal bird epidemic, rescued manatees and “extraordinary” earthquake survivors: This week in recap

Atlanta News

• Judge rules no election tampering in Georgia 2020 election.
• Georgia could some become home to the world’s first honeybee vaccine.

World News

• An estimated 58.4 million birds have died from the bird flu, and it seems to be getting worse.
• China considering providing “lethal support” to Russia in support of invasion of Ukraine.
• Survivors are still being pulled from the rubble of the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria.

Health News

• New study finds your immune system can provide better protection against illness for at least 10 months after a COVID-19 infection.

Light News

• A Florida rescue released an unprecedented 12 manatees into the wild.

It’s a day for the records book! @MRP_Manatee released 12 rehabilitated manatees back to their native range—the most in a single day. As part of this release was Scampi, who guests grew to love during her time at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Read more: https://t.co/RlqItNIABe. pic.twitter.com/qLImAQovPu

— Columbus Zoo (@ColumbusZoo) February 14, 2023

Art World News

• Actor Bruce Willis’s diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia has worsened.

SCAD News

• Career Fair is next weekend! If you didn’t manage to secure a slot yet, keep checking! Companies are periodically being added to the lineup and more slots are becoming available.