Trump goes to war against ‘epidemic’ of nationwide injunctions
Nationwide injunctions and judge shopping are hindering Trump’s agenda, sparking discussions and bipartisan calls for reform ...
WWNO2d
How the pandemic changed the world of disease control for worse -- and for better
Five years after the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, there has been progress — and backsliding in the ...
eLife5d
Founder effects arising from gathering dynamics systematically bias emerging pathogen surveillance
The evidence is convincing in terms of the soundness of the theoretical projections and the impact that accounting for group sizes may have on inferences from surveillance data. However, it has not ...
5 years of COVID-19 shows need for coordination as CDC, NIH, WHO face threats
While public opinions of the CDC and the WHO shifted throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, recent survey results indicate that ...
How the pandemic’s narratives are still unfolding, five years on
Much has changed in the five years since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID a pandemic. Although COVID has ...
Minot Daily News10d
Police confront fentanyl epidemic, staffing issues
The Interim Minot Police Chief explored avenues his department is using to address fentanyl distribution in the community ...
COVID-19 is the latest epidemic to show biomedical breakthroughs aren’t enough to eliminate a disease
The evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic – from devastation, to optimism for eradication, to persistent, uneven spread of disease – may seem unprecedented. As an infectious disease doctor and medical ...
The math behind social distancing: The rules that influence epidemic behavior
Studying epidemics can help us plan for the future and identify better ways of dealing with them. Now, in a new study ...
Why youth vaping is an epidemic in South Carolina schools and how to combat it | Opinion
South Carolina high school teacher Michael R. Burgess writes that the problem with student vaping must be addressed here as ...
Daily Express15d
Prison bosses fear firearms epidemic and airborne escape attempts
Prisons face a firearms epidemic unless action is taken to stop ... increased risk of them being used in an escape. “Unlike for example, the prison in Guernsey, mainland UK Prisons have not ...
The Jakarta Post18d
The long fight against tobacco epidemic
For example, 138 countries now require large pictorial health warnings on cigarette packages, and dozens of countries have implemented plain packaging rules that prohibit branding on cigarette ...