How many of us are drinking toxic forever chemicals?
Many millennia from now, when humans are long vanished from the Earth, intergalactic travelers visiting our planet may wonder about this world’s… Read more »
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The progress of surveillance of schistosomiasis in China
Schistosomiasis is one of the most important neglected tropical diseases in the world in terms of public health impacts. According to the WHO,… Read more »
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PPE Recycling: The need of the hour
The authors of this blog, as well as an article in Gut Pathogens, look into how easily and economically scaled up recycling PPE… Read more »
Silent Spillover: Ebolavirus antibodies detected in people in DR Congo before the 2018 outbreak
Our new study published in One Health Outlook detected antibodies to ebolaviruses in people prior to the outbreak, suggesting… Read more »
Racial Equity in the Fight Against COVID-19
COVID-19 has exposed existing health inequalities in many countries, including Canada. In this blog the authors discuss how to… Read more »
Highlights – the Best Reviews on Antimicrobial Research
18-24 November 2020 is Antibiotic Awareness Week. The week aims to increase awareness of global antimicrobial resistance and… Read more »
Antibiotic Awareness Week Q&A – Dr Sumanth Gandra
Here we ask Dr Sumanth Gandra some questions about AMR, antibiotic stewardship and what he thinks the future holds.
Distortion of Science to Inhibit the Adoption of Infectious Disease Strategies
2020 has seen some governments ignoring their own healthcare advice, and in the USA top officials have publicly flaunted the… Read more »
Will the COVID-19 Pandemic Transform Health Care ?
Over the past two decades, the world has seen major epidemics from EBOLA, SARS and MERS. Some countries have learnt lessons from… Read more »
COVID-19 pandemic and continuum of care in people living with HIV: the experience of a hospital in Northern Italy
The care pressure sustained by Infectious Disease units during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has put a strain on the ability to offer… Read more »