Vietnam is one of the poorest nations in Asia, yet it has had remarkably few Covid-19 cases. In part, the country’s limited resources led to a cautious, proactive approach.
Disiplin ilmiah, gaya jurnalistik
Artikel-artikel mengenai Wuhan
Menampilkan 21 - 40 dari 59 artikel
Fang Fang publicly diarised the Wuhan lockdown in realtime. Now, her WeChat diaries are being published in English.
The new data shows this drop in air pollution may have prevented up to 10,822 deaths in China as a whole.
Every time the virus copies itself it makes mistakes, creating a trail that researchers can use to build a family tree with information about where it’s traveled, and when.
After the Covid-19 pandemic, we must seize the opportunity to make urban centers more livable places by investing in affordable housing, basic services, clean energy and active transport.
The conspiracy theory that Covid-19 was created in a laboratory has been widely reported, yet there is no evidence to support it. Why such theories thrive can easily be explained, however.
Both cats and dogs can become infected with the coronavirus. The chances of them getting sick or passing it on to you or another animal are extremely low.
Decades of planning on food security and a food reserve system kept China’s urban populations fed during the coronavirus outbreak, showing the significance of a resilient local food system.
The impacts of coronavirus on cities are extraordinarily difficult. Yet around the world, cities are responding rapidly and decisively to the crisis and its implications for urban life.
Models can predict the risk and spread of diseases and establish the time and place to implement optimal prevention and control mechanisms.
With the enhanced capabilities of today’s robots and drones, recent examples from China and Thailand and ongoing research show that they have the potential to help us navigate disasters.
Emphasizing foreign origins of a disease can have racist connotations and implications for how people understand their own risk of disease.
The human spirit is tested during difficult times, but a scholar already has found examples of how people found ways to support one another in China. Other countries have shown similar resilience.
Despite the delays caused by the coronavirus, China has the capability to at least comply with promises in the phase one trade deal with the US.
The US has public health agencies at the federal, state and local level. The spread of coronavirus is putting those agencies in the spotlight. What roles does each play and how are they coordinated?
An effective vaccine against lies, spin and confusion.
Pandemic does not refer to the lethality of a virus but to its transmissibility and geographical extension.
What can you do to keep yourself and your family safe from the coronavirus? A public health scholar explains antiseptics – and emphasizes the importance of good hand-washing.
Viruses are basically parasites and, as such, can wreak havoc – but not always. Viruses are within you right now. Viruses cause the most damage when they jump from a familiar host to a new host.
While identifying a new disease by its place of origin seems intuitive, history shows that doing so can have serious consequences for the people that live there.
Kontributor teratas
-
Public Health Pathology, NSW Health Pathology, Westmead Hospital and University of Sydney, University of Sydney
-
Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
-
Directeur régional Asie du Sud-Est, vétérinaire et épidémiologiste, Cirad
-
Veterinarian epidemiologist, Cirad
-
Assistant Professor of History, University of Pittsburgh
-
Professor of Plant Pathology and Environmental Microbiology, Penn State
-
Directeur de Recherche, Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD)
-
Associate Professor, Institute for Management & Innovation, University of Toronto Mississauga, University of Toronto
-
Professor of Public Health, University of Otago
-
Associate Professor in Marketing, ESCP Business School
-
Adjunct Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Columbia University
-
Associate Lecturer, Philosophy, University of South Australia
-
Anthropologie, EHESS, CNRS, Laboratoire d'anthropologie sociale, Collège de France, Auteurs historiques The Conversation France
-
Co-director of the Vaccine Centre, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
-
Professor, Department of Geography and Canada Research Chair in Health Service Geographies, Simon Fraser University
