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The incubation period can be as long as eight weeks, and there are no treatments or vaccines in the U.S.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

Symptoms of HPS, the lung infection, typically appear between one and eight weeks after exposure, according to the CDC.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Walker, who owns eight cats, many inherited after her sister died in 2019, said she chose not to insure them because of the cost.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

On Monday, Anthropic also launched a new AI services joint venture with at least eight partners, including the venture-capital firm Sequoia Capital.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

“And he fights like a lightning storm in a hat, but he’s also gots us fired from eight different jobs, any of which would have done us well enough.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell