Victoria recorded 484 new cases on a day when COVID-19 should have been firmly on the decline if the latest lockdown was working. It's time to contemplate even stricter measures for longer-term gain.
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South Korea's COVID-19 testing programme relies on what many would call privacy invasions.
Hand washing is a tried and true, scientifically proven preventive strategy that reduces the likelihood of transmitting both viral and bacterial borne diseases.
Large-scale adoption of simple, individual actions — like disinfecting our germ-laden phone screens — can limit the ability of COVID-19 to get a foothold.
New research claiming that people do not need to reduce their consumption of red and processed meat says more about the conduct and evaluation of research than it does about beef.
From weekend walks with your doctor to free gym memberships, there is a global movement afoot.
We now have the capacity to quickly and cheaply sequence an individual's genome and scour it for disease-causing genes. But how much, and what type, of information does a parent-to-be want to know?
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Professor of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University
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Professor in Global Public Health and Director of the Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
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Professor of Immunology and Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research Partnerships, Victoria University
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Associate Professor in the SAMRC Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science - PRICELESS SA (Priority Cost Effective Lessons in Systems Strengthening South Africa), University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor and Programme Director, SA MRC Centre for Health Economics and Decision Science - PRICELESS SA (Priority Cost Effective Lessons in Systems Strengthening South Africa), University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of molecular and medical genetics, Oregon Health & Science University
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Professor, University of Waterloo
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Associate Professor in Urban Economic Development, UCL
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Lecturer; MD, Victoria University
