How testing for Covid-19 works
6
votes
Showing only topics with the tag "epidemiology".
Back to normal view
-
-
Outbreak - Simplified simulations of a disease outbreak with tweakable parameters (like transmission and mortality rates) to show how epidemics can unfold
5 votes -
Melbourne researchers have mapped immune responses from one of Australia’s first novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patients, showing the body’s ability to fight the virus and recover from the infection
9 votes -
Experimental coronavirus vaccine test opens with first doses to four volunteers
8 votes -
The UK backs away from “herd immunity” coronavirus proposal amid blowback
7 votes -
'Herd immunity': Why Britain is actually letting the coronavirus spread
15 votes -
How outbreaks spread exponentially: comparing social distancing, quarantining, and unmitigated spread of the virus
13 votes -
Coronavirus can stay infectious for days on surfaces. But it’s still okay to check your mail
11 votes -
Joe Rogan Experience #1439 - Michael Osterholm (expert in infectious disease epidemiology)
14 votes -
World Health Organization declares the coronavirus outbreak a global pandemic
19 votes -
The genesis of the 1918 Spanish influenza pandemic
5 votes -
Coronavirus COVID-19 models are starting to give us an idea of what a pandemic would look like, but there's still so much we don't know
11 votes -
Vaping: What people are getting wrong
8 votes -
Coronavirus declared global health emergency by World Health Organization
11 votes -
Here’s what the oft-cited R0 number tells us about the new outbreak—and what it doesn’t
3 votes -
Ten years after vaccination was introduced, no HPV16/18 infections were found in sexually active 16-18 year old females in England according to public health data
15 votes -
Lyme disease cases are exploding. And it’s only going to get worse.
8 votes -
Why physicians are prescribing time in nature
6 votes -
Why measles is back in the US
5 votes -
Some cancers become contagious
5 votes -
Evidence that increased BMI causes lower mental wellbeing
4 votes -
Exterminate Mosquitoes for the Sake of Humanity
12 votes -
Anti-vaxxers are targeting a vaccine for a virus deadlier than ebola
7 votes -
The number of people who get diseases transmitted by mosquito, tick, and flea bites has more than tripled in the United States in recent years
11 votes