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Early on, public health messaging focused on the need for vaccines to combat COVID-19. But far less attention has been given to the role of boosters in preventing deaths and reducing inequities.
Will two fewer days of isolation make much of a difference to COVID case numbers?
Multilingual teaching was a challenge under emergency remote learning conditions: computer systems weren’t adapted to indigenous languages.
Bola Tinubu will be saddled with a near comatose economy. Here are four priorities that would make the difference.
Canada’s whistleblowing laws aren’t working, and governments don’t seem to care. This puts all of us at risk.
As we reflect on what life means to us in this post-pandemic shuffle, we need to also contemplate what a “good death” is.
Evidence has shown that people with allergies and asthma are at lower risk of contracting COVID-19. Here’s why we think this might be.
The spread of misinformation in many pandemics, including the smallpox and 1918 influenza outbreaks, have undermined efforts to contain infections and prevent deaths.
With the government’s Draft Tourism Transformation Plan now out for consultation, the hospitality industry has an opportunity to clean up long-standing concerns over wages and conditions for workers.
A recent study suggests one in eight people who get COVID will go on to develop long COVID.
The spread of a virtual disease in the online game World of Warcraft appeared to have relevance to understanding real world epidemics like COVID.
Research by geographers in Canada, the United States and Hong Kong identifies lessons for universities and colleges from the 2020 move to online learning.
Combining several layers of response to COVID-19 was effective. Decentralisation, innovation and building on existing systems were key.
Reliance on the support of others after an accident showed philosopher David Newheiser the power of solidarity. We need a similar sense of communal connection in our approach to COVID, he writes.
People who get COVID continue to face increased risks of developing some neurological and psychiatric conditions, like psychosis and dementia, for up to two years afterwards.
A new screening tool to help study reviewers identify what’s fake or shoddy in research may be on the horizon. And everyday people can apply some of the same critical analysis tools.
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People in South Africa felt anxious and stressed during the COVID-19 lockdown.
The impacts of COVID-19 must be incorporated into women, peace and security planning in order to improve the lives of women and girls in postwar countries like Nepal and Sri Lanka.
The UK has become the first country to approve the shot, which targets omicron alongside the original strain of SARS-CoV-2.
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