Friday, April 26, 2024

In-person Thanksgiving? Don’t do it.

Thanksgiving is right around the corner and COVID-19 cases are spiking again. Does that mean a Zoom turkey dinner is in your future?

Should a COVID-19 vaccine be mandated?

Now that two drug makers — Pfizer and Moderna — have reported highly effective results for their COVID-19 vaccines, it will be only a matter of time until they seek...

Researchers at University of Toronto, McMaster study COVID-19 testing protocols for arriving international travellers

McMaster HealthLabs, a COVID-19-focused non-profit organization associated with researchers at McMaster University, the Research Institute of St. Joe’s Hamilton...

New centre to bridge divide between tech and patients, as COVID accelerates digital health...

The COVID-19 pandemic has lent new urgency to the need for a digitally enabled health system, says the head of a new University of Melbourne...

Return to school sees improvement in children’s mental health

Mental health difficulties in children increased during the first national lockdown (between March and June 2020), but have decreased since.

Cambridge-led SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance consortium receives £12.2 million

The COVID-19 Genomics UK (COG-UK) Consortium has been backed by the Department for Health and Social Care Testing Innovation Fund to expand whole genome...

The vaccine news is great, but here’s the catch

Opinion: How would this promised Pfizer vaccine get from the factory to being administered? Does this mean we can stop doing things to stop Covid-19 transmission?

University of Glasgow Set to Play Leading Role in ‘First of Its King’ Clinical...

A University of Glasgow scientist is set to play a leading role in a ground breaking clinical trial for people with lung cancer.

UCLA-led research proposes strategies to control pandemic with fewer restrictions on the economy

An international team led by UCLA Fielding School of Public Health researchers has developed and tested two strategies for sustaining economic activity during the COVID-19 pandemic.

University study finds economic window for native grains production

At the start of NAIDOC Week 2020, Dr Angela Pattison and colleagues have launched the first report from a feasibility study into using native grass grains as a modern...
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