5 years post-pandemic, can we learn from our mistakes for the next one? | Editorial
COVID-19 revealed weaknesses in our pandemic response plans and sowed distrust in science. Can we get it back?
US dodged a bird flu pandemic in 1957 thanks to eggs and luck. Can we do it again?
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Flu deaths surpass COVID-19 for 1st time since pandemic began: 5 updates
Here are four more respiratory illness updates: Nearly 1.7% of all deaths nationwide were attributed to flu, compared to approximately 1.5% from COVID-19. Influenza test positivity rose to 31.6%, ...
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WHO’s Global Framework for Investigating Pandemic Origins
The WHO’s Global Framework provides a structured approach to investigating the origins of pandemic-causing pathogens. It ...
Flu deaths may have surpassed COVID deaths nationwide for first time since start of pandemic, early CDC data suggests
Partial CDC data suggest that influenza deaths may have already reached as high as 2% of deaths for the week ending on Feb. 1 ...
Have the flu or know someone with it? Flu cases surge to highest levels in 15 years, CDC says
Influenza levels in the US are the highest they've been in 15 years amid winter weather and a second wave of the virus.
Flu deaths surpass COVID deaths in California for the first time since the start of the pandemic
During the first years of the COVID pandemic, elevated precautions mostly suppressed the perennial flu outbreaks that ...
From books to film, here's how the COVID-19 pandemic has (or hasn't) been represented in culture
It's been five years since COVID-19 swept across the globe. But for an event of its scale, the way the pandemic has been ...
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US dodged a bird flu pandemic in 1957 thanks to eggs and luck. Can we do it again?
I have always been fascinated by the key moments that halt an epidemic. Studying these moments provides some insight into how and why one outbreak may become a deadly pandemic, while another does not.