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Review of the latest evidence identifies the risk factors for pregnant women.
Four articles from The Conversation US archive provide context and analysis on the historic legislation.
Rolling out vaccines, sticking with public health measures, and keeping misinformation and complacency in check. These are just some of what to expect as the pandemic enters its second year.
It is morally unjustifiable for tech companies to walk away from the pandemic with massive profits while schools are burdened with debt.
The cognitive effort of managing the conflicting messages of a working through a pandemic is tiring us out.
The babies born since March 11 2020 have faced a unique set of challenges.
Public health measures have helped control COVID-19 in Australia. But they’ve affected other winter viruses, too.
With four COVID-19 vaccines approved for use in Canada, it’s time to answer FAQs about efficacy, immunity, eradication and variants.
COVID-19 prevention measures are at odds with guidelines for healthy development of children’s immune systems. The result may be a cluster of youth with more allergies, asthma and autoimmune disease.
Cross-partisanship co-operation among political leaders doesn’t neatly translate into a similar consensus among the Canadian public, including those with disabilities or chronic health conditions.
Stockpiles of this vaccine are going unused in France and Germany, and unfounded criticism of it may be partly to blame.
As climate change drives pollen counts upward, that could potentially result in greater human susceptibility to other viruses, as well.
The coronavirus pandemic has driven a lot of scientific progress in the past year. But just as some of the social changes are likely here to stay, so are some medical innovations.
What if you passed COVID-19 to someone else? For those living with that guilt, the thought could be devastating.
Medical decision-making is often based on universal principles of fairness. But what happens when systemic racism means the dice are rigged to begin with?
For those who are socially deprived, vulnerability to COVID-19 will arise at an earlier age.
Millions of vaccinated people have been waiting for guidelines on what they can do safely. The CDC says it’s OK to gather with other vaccinated people, but it’s still best to avoid travel.
Some therapists are calling for a new way to understand human distress.
One important metric by which we can measure the success of our public health system: Ensuring everyone has access to immunization in their community.
Top contributors
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Associate Professor, 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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Senior Research Fellow in Global Health, University of Southampton
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Chair in Epidemiology, Deakin University
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Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of South Australia
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Associate Professor of Bioethics, University of Portsmouth
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Professor of Public Health, University of Sheffield
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Associate Professor, Director Cabrini Monash University Department of Nursing Research, Monash University
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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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Professor of Medicine, University of East Anglia
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Consultant Neonatologist and Professor of Ethics, University of Oxford
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Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Senior Lecturer in Mathematical Biology, University of Bath
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Professor of Medicine, University of Virginia
