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Nursing Homes Wield Pandemic Immunity Laws To Duck Wrongful Death Suits
In early 2020, with reports of covid-19 outbreaks making dire headlines, Trever Schapers worried about her father’s safety in a…
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Pandemic talks extended as deadline passes
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Countries trying to strike a landmark global agreement on handling future pandemics decided to keep negotiating…
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How to Stop Bird Flu from Becoming the Next Pandemic
If H5N1 turns into a full-blown pandemic, we are currently in chapter one. To prevent chapter two from becoming a…
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Paid Sick Leave Sticks After Many Pandemic Protections Vanish
Bill Thompson’s wife had never seen him smile with confidence. For the first 20 years of their relationship, an infection…
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‘Get this done’, WHO chief urges pandemic accord talks
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The WHO chief on Friday begged countries negotiating a global agreement on handling future pandemics to…
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Study finds young adults reduced drinking during and after pandemic
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A new study examined the drinking levels and patterns of young adults before, during and after…
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Trump Says He Would Shut Down Pandemic Prevention Office
Joe Biden’s presidential campaign criticized Donald Trump on Tuesday for saying that, if elected, he would close an office in…
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Researcher discusses importance of communicating to the public during a pandemic, and the personal risk it can entail
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In global crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, it is vital that scientists step forward to engage…
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Study shows experts rate influenza as the number one pathogen of concern of pandemic potential
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New research presented at the ESCMID Global Congress (formerly ECCMID) in Barcelona, Spain (27–30 April) shows…
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Scientists explain how the COVID States Project analyzed the pandemic with objectivity
The results and influence of the COVID States Project have far exceeded its original expectations. Credit: Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University David…
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