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Infection/Disease

New warning on use of fridges for Oxford vaccine storage

The UK’s leading medical equipment testing company has issued a new warning on the use of fridges to store the…

How pandemics end?

https://youtu.be/hA8BBJPkzC8 You are probably sick of quarantine and wish life would go back to the way it was before the…

Wireless temperature monitoring in labour

New study concludes continuous wireless monitoring of a mother’s temperature during labour promises to be more effective than manual measurements…

New model for predicting course of COVID-19

New model for predicting course of COVID-19 could relieve pressure on the healthcare system: MedUni Vienna, Klinik Favoriten, Medical University…

A quarter of UK adults cut down drinking in January 2020

A quarter of UK adults cut down on drinking in January 2020. More than a quarter of UK drinkers (27%)…

Antimicrobial resistant diseases outside of EU

Surveillance of antimicrobial resistant diseases could be more challenging outside of the European Union: In a new report from the…

Plagues, neurology, and rehabilitation: polio

Plagues, neurology, and rehabilitation: The history of polio epidemics and how COVID-19 will affect approaches to rehabilitation: Date and time:…

Things we know at the end of 2020 (part 1)

2020, what a year! Melbourne University researchers, Zena Cumpston, Professor Andrew Dawson, Professor Peter Doherty AC, and Professor Guay Lim…

Epidemic preparedness – a wise investment: the Uganda story

With an Ebola outbreak ongoing in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2019, authorities in Uganda stepped up…

International Day of Epidemic Preparedness

https://youtu.be/sMnhWcptYp8 Sunday 27 December, 2020, has been designated the first International Day of Epidemic Preparedness. Transcript Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom…

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