Hospitals in the UK are bracing for a severe flu season, with cases tripling compared to last year and the virus evolving with new mutations. Concerns about the elderly and vaccine shortages drive NHS responses. Recommendations urge eligible individuals to get vaccinated, stressing its essential role in preventing serious illness.
2020 was meant to be the year of COP26, an update to nationally determined commitments (NDCs) from the Paris Agreement. However, the conference and the following positive climate action was delayed due to COVID-19.
When will we be ready for the next pandemic? Studying the past may give us a hint.
Vitamin D deficiency is associated with an increase in thrombotic episodes, which are frequently observed in COVID-19 patients. But is there enough evidence to support the effectiveness of this theory?
Thousands of Indian COVID-19 survivors have developed deadly ‘black fungus’ infection leading to blindness.
Some countries have started offering mRNA alternatives to AstraZeneca as a second shot because of rare blood clots to boost immune response. However, clinical trials on mixing different types of vaccines are still ongoing.
Will we be better prepared for a future pandemic after COVID-19?
Memory problems, chronic fatigue, psychiatric illness: How COVID-19 can cause extensive damage to the brain
Fighting the pandemic on two fronts: against the virus, and against pseudoscience
Primary care is the crucial but severely overlooked answer to managing public health during this pandemic and beyond.
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