Why China Is Still Stuck in a Zero-Covid Nightmare
Scott Kennedy, senior adviser with the Washington, DC, think tank Center for Strategic and International Studies, visited China in October. “When I was there, it seemed clear to me that,…
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Anthony Fauci’s Sign-Off Message
Beginning in 2023, we won’t have Dr. Anthony Fauci to kick around any more. After 38 years in government service, the director of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious…
The Pandemic Uncovered Ways to Speed Up Science
The pandemic highlighted broad problems in research: that many studies were hyped, error-ridden, or even fraudulent, and that misinformation could spread rapidly. But it also demonstrated…
Ebola Is Back—and Vaccines Don’t Work Against It
The candidate that’s farthest along is the single-dose ChAd3 Ebola Sudan vaccine, which is being developed by the Sabin Vaccine Institute, a nonprofit based in Washington, DC. By working…
AI in Epidemiology Market to hit USD 3 Billion by 2030, says Global Market Insights…
Selbyville, Delaware, Oct. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The artificial intelligence in epidemiology market value is set to reach USD 3 billion by 2030, according to a new research…
The Fungus That Killed Frogs—and Led to a Surge in Malaria
Though Bd swept through Central America from the 1980s to the 2000s, the analysis that demonstrated its effect on human health could be accomplished only recently, says Michael Springborn,…
Monkeypox Cases in the US Are Falling. There’s No One Reason Why
Add to that: There’s little past experience with the vaccine, known as Jynneos in the US, being used against this disease. It was only approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in…
Monkeypox Cases in the US Are Falling. No One Knows Why
Add to that: There’s little past experience with the vaccine, known as Jynneos in the US, being used against this disease. It was only approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in…
For Some Patients, Long Covid Symptoms Mask Something Else
It was overuse of acetaminophen that finally led to Nic Petermann’s cancer diagnosis. For months, the then 26-year-old had been contending with exhaustion, night sweats, recurring fevers,…