Low levels of immunity and high levels of mixing are a perfect setting for the next big outbreak.
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Sixteen countries authorised the use of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine before phase 3 clinical trial results were published.
COVID-19 vaccine passports are being presented as a relatively simple technological solution to our current travel woes. But meaningful public debate about their merits and problems is essential.
A glance over the NHS app’s new privacy policy has revealed the wider, potentially concerning scope of vaccine passports.
Children who started school in autumn 2020 needed more support than in previous years.
A divide is growing between workers and management over the return to the office and other issues.
Offering incentives to encourage good health behavior isn’t new, but it does raise concerns. A behavioral scientist explains how rewarding those taking a shot need not keep ethicists up at night.
What does the Seychelles experience tell us about variants, vaccine efficacy and herd immunity?
While the pandemic has focused the world’s attention on how to prevent infectious disease, many of the lessons learned from COVID-19 prevention can also be applied to chronic disease prevention.
Many developing countries cannot free up public money to invest in economic stimulus packages. For them to join in the global recovery, they will need assistance.
Teens have acutely felt the effects of the pandemic lockdowns on their social lives. As the end of stay-at-home orders draws nearer, it’s important to consider teenagers’ social and emotional needs.
The economic and emotional impact of COVID-19 has not been shared equally. Now is the time to start rebalancing that burden.
If there ever was a global health system, then it has gone sadly missing when we needed it most.
Scientific knowledge is a critical driver for human health and wellbeing, economic development and environmental sustainability.
Being separated is shown to have a negative impact on wellbeing, and can interrupt bonding with the baby.
The pandemic’s not over yet, but these world leaders have already cemented their place in history for failing to effectively combat the deadly coronavirus. Some of them didn’t even really try.
A public health expert outlines what Britons can expect from their upcoming booster programme.
Disasters highlight the cost of society’s love of efficiency. Nature, in contrast, favors resilience. Being more like nature offers benefits for society, especially in the face of the climate crisis.
Many governments, including the US, already collect and make public population statistics that could help them prepare for the next pandemic.
Sharia is often portrayed as being brutal and barbaric. However, in many parts of the world, women are using Sharia to stop oppressive practices.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Professor of Economics, UNSW Sydney
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Chair in Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC L3 Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of South Australia
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Honorary Enterprise Professor, School of Population and Global Health, and Department of General Practice and Primary Care, The University of Melbourne
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Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Senior Research Fellow in Global Health, University of Southampton
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Dean Faculty of Health Sciences and Professor of Vaccinology at University of the Witwatersrand; and Director of the SAMRC Vaccines and Infectious Diseases Analytics Research Unit, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Medicine, University of East Anglia
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Associate professor, UNSW Sydney
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Professor of Public Health, University of Sheffield
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Associate Professor of Bioethics, University of Portsmouth
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Professor of Medicine, University of Virginia
