My book argues that epidemics are never simply medical occurrences. During the Covid-19 pandemic, politicians across the ...
The contemporary resurgence of content-forward art started with the politically charged 1993 Whitney Biennial. The art in the ...
Two years ago, Clodagh Morgan, 35, was working as a nanny for an Indian family based between Mumbai and London. She would ...
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A remarkable new study of the world’s oldest verified living person reveals a surprising picture of extreme longevity.
The recent outbreak of the rare Andes hantavirus has once again drawn attention to terms that became widely familiar during the COVID‑19 pandemic: endemic, epidemic and pandemic. These concepts are ...
When the last Ebola outbreak in DR Congo was declared over, I breathed a sigh of relief. As long as our neighbours aren’t being ravaged by one of the deadliest diseases ever known, we are safe. Yet ...
The cruise ship at the centre of a hantavirus outbreak has been disinfected and is ready to set sail again with passengers, its operator said on Monday.
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Many Australians have stopped worrying about respiratory viruses. The pandemic has passed and attention has shifted. COVID no ...