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CAN VACCINATED PEOPLE STILL SPREAD THE CORONAVIRUS?AUTHOR: DEBORAHFULLER
The short answer is no. You can still get infected after you’ve been vaccinated. But your chances of getting seriously ill are almost zero. Many people think vaccines work like a shield 8 WAYS THE CORONAVIRUS CAN AFFECT YOUR SKIN, FROM COVID 3. chilblain-like symptoms, commonly called ‘COVID toes’. These can affect hands or feet, or both at the same time. The red-purple discoloured skin can be painful and itchy, and there are DID THE UK OUTSMART THE EU OVER ASTRAZENECA VACCINES? As a result, the UK has had its orders fully met, whereas the EU suffered early shortfalls from Pfizer, and is now receiving less than a quarter of what it contracted for from AstraZeneca, which SECOND DOSE OF ASTRAZENECA COVID-19 VACCINE: FAQS ABOUT Answers to key questions about rare blood clots linked to AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, including risks, symptoms and whether people who have had one AstraZeneca shot should have a I'M OVER 50 AND HESITANT ABOUT THE ASTRAZENECA COVID Hassan Vally does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no COVID IS SURGING IN THE WORLD'S MOST VACCINATED COUNTRY. WHY?SEE MORE ON THECONVERSATION.COM COVID VACCINES: SOME FULLY VACCINATED PEOPLE WILL STILL The seasonal flu vaccine offers protection from the circulating viruses. But the circulating flu viruses vary, and vaccinated people may still get ill but have less severe illness.. This is HOW ARE COVID-19 VACCINES MADE? AN EXPERT EXPLAINS Editor’s note: Anne Moore is a senior lecturer in biochemistry and cell biology at University College Cork and a specialist in vaccine development. We spoke to her for episode 3 of The THE CONVERSATION: IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS, RESEARCH, NEWS AND Curated by professional editors, The Conversation offers informed commentary and debate on the issues affecting our world. Plus a Plain English guide to the latest developments and discoveries COVID VACCINE MAY LEAD TO A HARMLESS LUMP IN YOUR ARMPITSEE MORE ONTHECONVERSATION.COM
CAN VACCINATED PEOPLE STILL SPREAD THE CORONAVIRUS?AUTHOR: DEBORAHFULLER
The short answer is no. You can still get infected after you’ve been vaccinated. But your chances of getting seriously ill are almost zero. Many people think vaccines work like a shield 8 WAYS THE CORONAVIRUS CAN AFFECT YOUR SKIN, FROM COVID 3. chilblain-like symptoms, commonly called ‘COVID toes’. These can affect hands or feet, or both at the same time. The red-purple discoloured skin can be painful and itchy, and there are DID THE UK OUTSMART THE EU OVER ASTRAZENECA VACCINES? As a result, the UK has had its orders fully met, whereas the EU suffered early shortfalls from Pfizer, and is now receiving less than a quarter of what it contracted for from AstraZeneca, which HOW LONG DO COVID VACCINES TAKE TO START WORKING? It takes a couple of weeks. Clinical trials show COVID vaccine protection is optimal from about two weeks after your second dose.This means they:
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Parosmia is a common smell disorder. It has been linked to viral infections and usually begins after the patient appears to have recovered from the infection. The fact it is popping up as a HOW ARE COVID-19 VACCINES MADE? AN EXPERT EXPLAINS Editor’s note: Anne Moore is a senior lecturer in biochemistry and cell biology at University College Cork and a specialist in vaccine development. We spoke to her for episode 3 of The THE CONVERSATION: IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS, RESEARCH, NEWS AND Curated by professional editors, The Conversation offers informed commentary and debate on the issues affecting our world. Plus a Plain English guide to the latest developments and discoveries AM I IMMUNE TO COVID-19 IF I HAVE ANTIBODIES? If you are curious whether you had COVID-19 in the past then yes, it makes sense to be tested. Be aware, however, that some of the tests todate have shown a
SECOND DOSE OF ASTRAZENECA COVID-19 VACCINE: FAQS ABOUT Answers to key questions about rare blood clots linked to AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, including risks, symptoms and whether people who have had one AstraZeneca shot should have a HOW RARE ARE BLOOD CLOTS AFTER THE ASTRAZENECA VACCINE So far in Australia, out of 2.1 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine, 24 cases of TTS have been reported.So the risk of TTS is approximately one in 88,000. I'M OVER 50 AND HESITANT ABOUT THE ASTRAZENECA COVID Hassan Vally does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no COVID VACCINES: SOME FULLY VACCINATED PEOPLE WILL STILL The seasonal flu vaccine offers protection from the circulating viruses. But the circulating flu viruses vary, and vaccinated people may still get ill but have less severe illness.. This is COVID: A DISTORTED SENSE OF SMELL IS DANGEROUS BUT TREATABLEAUTHOR:CARL PHILPOTT
Parosmia is a common smell disorder. It has been linked to viral infections and usually begins after the patient appears to have recovered from the infection. The fact it is popping up as a HOW ARE COVID-19 VACCINES MADE? AN EXPERT EXPLAINS Editor’s note: Anne Moore is a senior lecturer in biochemistry and cell biology at University College Cork and a specialist in vaccine development. We spoke to her for episode 3 of The THE CONVERSATION: IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS, RESEARCH, NEWS AND Curated by professional editors, The Conversation offers informed commentary and debate on the issues affecting our world. Plus a Plain English guide to the latest developments and discoveries AM I IMMUNE TO COVID-19 IF I HAVE ANTIBODIES? If you are curious whether you had COVID-19 in the past then yes, it makes sense to be tested. Be aware, however, that some of the tests todate have shown a
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Alan Lester's first degree was from the University of Cambridge and his PhD from the University of London. He has been at the University of Sussex since 2000, becoming Professor of Historical CAN PEOPLE VACCINATED AGAINST COVID-19 STILL SPREAD THE Until near herd immunity against COVID-19 is achieved, and clear evidence accumulates that vaccinated people do not spread the virus, I and many epidemiologists believe it is better to avoid OBITUARY: TB JOSHUA, NIGERIA'S CONTROVERSIAL PENTECOSTAL TITAN The controversial Nigerian televangelist, faith healer, and neo-Pentecostal pastor Temitope Balogun (TB) Joshua has died at the age of 57. He was the HOW ARE COVID-19 VACCINES MADE? AN EXPERT EXPLAINS Editor’s note: Anne Moore is a senior lecturer in biochemistry and cell biology at University College Cork and a specialist in vaccine development. We spoke to her for episode 3 of The DOES COVID REALLY AFFECT YOUR HEART? Tim Chico does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond 8 WAYS THE CORONAVIRUS CAN AFFECT YOUR SKIN, FROM COVID 3. chilblain-like symptoms, commonly called ‘COVID toes’. These can affect hands or feet, or both at the same time. The red-purple discoloured skin can be painful and itchy, and there are AM I IMMUNE TO COVID-19 IF I HAVE ANTIBODIES? If you are curious whether you had COVID-19 in the past then yes, it makes sense to be tested. Be aware, however, that some of the tests todate have shown a
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The short answer is no. You can still get infected after you’ve been vaccinated. But your chances of getting seriously ill are almost zero. Many people think vaccines work like a shieldALAN LESTER
Alan Lester's first degree was from the University of Cambridge and his PhD from the University of London. He has been at the University of Sussex since 2000, becoming Professor of Historical COVID IS SURGING IN THE WORLD'S MOST VACCINATED COUNTRY. WHY? The small archipelago nation of Seychelles, northeast of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean, has emerged as the world’s most vaccinated country for COVID-19. Around 71% of THE CONVERSATION : DES ANALYSES DE L’ACTUALITÉ PAR …TRANSLATETHIS PAGE
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THE REAL CONSEQUENCES OF FAKE NEWS The real impact of the growing interest in fake news has been the realization that the public might not be well-equipped to separate quality information from false information. In fact, a majority THE CONVERSATION: IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS, RESEARCH, NEWS ANDENVIRONMENT + ENERGYHEALTHCULTURE + SOCIETYHOMECOVID-19ARTS CULTURE Curated by professional editors, The Conversation offers informed commentary and debate on the issues affecting our world. Plus a Plain English guide to the latest developments and discoveries THE CONVERSATION: IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS, RESEARCH, NEWS ANDCANADAMONASH UNIVERSITY ON THE CONVERSATION Curated by professional editors, The Conversation offers informed commentary and debate on the issues affecting our world. Plus a Plain English guide to the latest developments and discoveries COVID: A DISTORTED SENSE OF SMELL IS DANGEROUS BUT TREATABLEAUTHOR:CARL PHILPOTT
Parosmia is a common smell disorder. It has been linked to viral infections and usually begins after the patient appears to have recovered from the infection. The fact it is popping up as a THE CONVERSATION : DES ANALYSES DE L’ACTUALITÉ PAR …TRANSLATETHIS PAGE
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Alan Lester's first degree was from the University of Cambridge and his PhD from the University of London. He has been at the University of Sussex since 2000, becoming Professor of Historical WHAT WAS HEALTHCARE LIKE BEFORE THE NHS? What was healthcare like before the NHS? July 3, 2018 9.19am EDT. On the eve of the NHS, the British healthcare system was possibly the best in the world. In THE CONVERSATION: IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS, RESEARCH, NEWS ANDENVIRONMENT + ENERGYHEALTHCULTURE + SOCIETYHOMECOVID-19ARTS CULTURE Curated by professional editors, The Conversation offers informed commentary and debate on the issues affecting our world. Plus a Plain English guide to the latest developments and discoveries THE CONVERSATION: IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS, RESEARCH, NEWS ANDCANADAMONASH UNIVERSITY ON THE CONVERSATION Curated by professional editors, The Conversation offers informed commentary and debate on the issues affecting our world. Plus a Plain English guide to the latest developments and discoveries COVID: A DISTORTED SENSE OF SMELL IS DANGEROUS BUT TREATABLEAUTHOR:CARL PHILPOTT
Parosmia is a common smell disorder. It has been linked to viral infections and usually begins after the patient appears to have recovered from the infection. The fact it is popping up as a THE CONVERSATION : DES ANALYSES DE L’ACTUALITÉ PAR …TRANSLATETHIS PAGE
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BELARUS: WHY EUROPE IS ISSUING SANCTIONS IN RESPONSE TO The forced landing of Ryanair flight FR4978 from Athens to Vilnius over Belarus for the purpose of detaining dissident journalist RamanProtasevich was a
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of North Carolina Wilmington_ Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee ordered all bars, restaurants, entertainment and recreation facilities to temporarily close to fight the spread of COVID-19. Getty/Erika Schultz-Pool GOVERNORS TAKE CHARGE OF RESPONSE TO THE CORONAVIRUSRaymond Scheppach
,
_University of Virginia_ Some schools have staff on hand to encourage students to get active during recess. Allen J. Schaben/Los Angeles Times via Getty ImagesApril 3, 2020
7 THINGS PUBLIC SCHOOLS DO BESIDES TEACH KIDS ACADEMIC BASICSSamantha Keppler
,
_University of Michigan_ From health care to social work, America's public schools bridge many gaps for children and their families. Telehealth gives patients at home access to doctors miles away, a huge benefit when resources are limited and travel is dangerous. Jae Young Ju/ iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images April 2, 2020 CORONAVIRUS: TELEMEDICINE IS GREAT WHEN YOU WANT TO STAY DISTANT FROM YOUR DOCTOR, BUT OLDER LAWS ARE STANDING IN THE WAYFrank V. Zerunyan
,
_University of Southern California_ The use and support for telehealth has never been higher in the US. Hospitals and patients are flocking to adopt the technology but regulatory roadblocks remain. SARS-CoV-2 virus particles (pink dots) on a dying cell. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH April 2, 2020 WHAT THE CORONAVIRUS DOES TO YOUR BODY THAT MAKES IT SO DEADLYBenjamin Neuman
, _Texas
A&M University-Texarkana_ The new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, spreads faster than the H1N1 influenza virus and is much deadlier. SARS-CoV-2 is particularly skilled at keeping cells from calling out for help. If only COVID-19 testing was as simple as a pregnancy test. Taechit Taechamanodom April 2, 2020 THERE ARE MANY COVID-19 TESTS IN THE US – HOW ARE THEYBEING REGULATED?
David Pride ,
_University of California San Diego_ There are now dozens of test for COVID-19 with hundreds more awaiting the FDA's authorization. So which test is best? Does anyone know? U.S. Army soldiers work to set up a field hospital inside CenturyLink Field Event Center in Seattle. AP Photo/Elaine Thompson April 2, 2020 CORONAVIRUS CASES ARE GROWING EXPONENTIALLY – HERE’S WHATTHAT MEANS
Andrew D. Hwang
, _College
of the Holy Cross_
Exponential growth, such as in a viral epidemic, starts deceptively slowly, then quickly balloons. A mathematician explains the importance of early action and the costs of delay. The Justice Department is investigating stock trades made by Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) after a briefing on the coronavirus. Getty/Mark Wilson April 2, 2020 INSIDER TRADING BY MEMBERS OF CONGRESS MAY BE DIFFICULT TO PROVEStanley M. Brand
,
_Pennsylvania State University_ Did members of Congress illegally sell stocks after getting inside information about the pandemic from federal officials? A former lawyer for the House says proving such cases is very difficult. Then – as now – Americans found themselves transfixed by the news. International Center of Photography April 2, 2020 BOB DYLAN BRINGS LINKS BETWEEN JFK ASSASSINATION AND CORONAVIRUS INTOSTARK RELIEF
Aniko Bodroghkozy
,
_University of Virginia_ During our current bout of collective trauma, many of our coping strategies have mimicked the ways Americans responded to the Kennedyassassination.
People take part in a ‘applause for care’ flash mob as part of a campaign to acknowledge the work of employees working in healthcare in Amsterdam. Olaf Kraak/ANP/AFP via Getty Images April 2, 2020 EXPRESS GRATITUDE – NOT BECAUSE YOU WILL BENEFIT FROM IT, BUTOTHERS MIGHT
Jennifer Cheavens
, _The
Ohio State University_ and David Cregg, _The Ohio
State University_
Gratitude has a strong connection to well-being, but more than that, two psychologists say, it could have a powerful effect on others. So, don't hold back when it comes to expressing it. A person who has recovered from COVID-19 donates plasma in Shandong, China. STR/AFP via Getty Images April 1, 2020 ANTIBODIES IN THE BLOOD OF COVID-19 SURVIVORS KNOW HOW TO BEAT CORONAVIRUS – AND RESEARCHERS ARE ALREADY TESTING NEW TREATMENTSTHAT HARNESS THEM
Ann Sheehy ,
_College of the Holy Cross_ Before a vaccine is available to teach your immune system to ward off the coronavirus, maybe you can directly use molecules that have already fought it in other people. Undocumented immigrants are at risk of an undercount in 2020. U.S. Census Bureau April 2, 2020 WHY UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS STILL FEAR THE 2020 CENSUSMary Lehman Held
,
_University of Tennessee_ The United States is at risk of lacking data from more than 10 million undocumented immigrants in the 2020 census. Schools may compete more aggressively for students. Uppercut Images/Getty Images April 2, 2020 5 WAYS THAT THE CORONAVIRUS WILL CHANGE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS THIS FALLRobert Massa
,
_University of Southern California_ Colleges will likely offer bigger financial aid packages to compete for students amid the uncertainty of the COVID-19 outbreak, a former admissions officer says. Members of the Maryland Air National Guard arrange medical supplies for shipment from the Strategic National Stockpile. Master Sgt. Christopher Schepers/Maryland Air National Guard April 2, 2020 CORONAVIRUS: STRATEGIC NATIONAL STOCKPILE WAS READY, BUT NOT FOR THISAndrew Lakoff
,
_University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters,Arts and Sciences_
The paradox of the stockpile is that it's meant to protect against future threats, but is limited by today's imagination about what thosethreats might be.
The operating room at the Whole Woman’s Health clinic in Fort Worth, Texas, Sept. 4, 2019. Texas says abortions are nonessential during coronavirus. AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) April 1, 2020 DELAYING ‘NONESSENTIAL’ ABORTIONS DURING CORONAVIRUS CRISIS ENDANGERS WOMEN’S HEALTH AND FINANCIAL FUTUREYana Rodgers
, _Rutgers
University_
Seven states are moving to ban abortions, along with other 'elective' medical services, during the coronavirus crisis. But delaying or denying abortions can do serious health and financial harm. The guidance on masks appears to be shifting, but social distancing is still the key step people can take. Muhammad Fayyaz Rub/Shutterstock.com April 1, 2020 SHOULD WE WEAR MASKS OR NOT? AN EXPERT SORTS THROUGH THE CONFUSIONThomas Perls
, _Boston
University_
The CDC is reconsidering its policy about the widespread public's use of masks, as is the World Health Organization. Here are the facts about when it's appropriate to wear a mask – and what kind.Eye
contact gets warped in the virtual world. Caroline Purser/Getty ImagesApril 1, 2020
4 WEIRD THINGS THAT HAPPEN WHEN YOU VIDEOCONFERENCENorm Friesen
, _Boise
State University_
An educational technology scholar illuminates some of odd feelings people experience when they communicate through cameras on the web. Francis William Edmonds’ ‘Taking the Census,’ from 1854. Heritage Art/Heritage Images/Getty Images March 31, 2020 THE US CENSUS HAS ITS FLAWS – BUT SO HAS EVERY ATTEMPT TO COUNT PEOPLE THROUGHOUT HISTORYTeresa A. Sullivan
,
_University of Virginia_ Countries have been trying to count their populations since the Handynasty in China.
Paper bags hold N95 masks that staff in the Eskenazi Hospital COVID-19 ICU need to save for reuse. W. Graham Carlos/Indiana University April1, 2020
‘WE DON’T TALK IN TERMS OF SUPPLY NUMBERS, WE TALK IN TERMSOF DAYS’
W. Graham Carlos
,
_Indiana University School of Medicine_ A pulmonologist at Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis provides a firsthand look at how the hospital is preparing to allocate resources and supplies in response to coronavirus. Rates of depression are expected to rise in the wake of coronavirus, as isolation and financial woes multiply. GettyImages/Photo by Ashley Cooper/Corbis April 3, 2020 COVID-19 COULD LEAD TO AN EPIDEMIC OF CLINICAL DEPRESSION, AND THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM ISN’T READY FOR THAT, EITHERJonathan Kanter
,
_University of Washington_ and Katherine Manbeck,
_University of Washington_ Stress, loss, loneliness and isolation are key factors in clinical depression, which affects millions. The US was unprepared for COVID-19 – will it remain unprepared for its medical aftermath? Government officers seize civets in a wildlife market in Guangzhou, China to prevent the spread of SARS in 2004. Dustin Shum/South China Morning Post via Getty Images March 31, 2020 THE NEW CORONAVIRUS EMERGED FROM THE GLOBAL WILDLIFE TRADE – AND MAY BE DEVASTATING ENOUGH TO END ITGeorge Wittemyer
,
_Colorado State University_ Wild animals and animal parts are bought and sold worldwide, often illegally. This multibillion-dollar industry is pushing species to extinction, fueling crime and spreading disease. What’s got four legs, a wet nose and can help us laugh through the crisis? Facebook April 1, 2020 TAKE IT FROM PLUTO THE SCHNAUZER: COMEDY WILL HELP US THROUGH THECORONAVIRUS CRISIS
Caty Borum Chattoo
,
_American University School of Communication_ It isn't wrong to laugh at coronavirus comedy. Rather a chortle here and there will help us through the crisis, and it may even help spread vital information and give comfort to those in need. CORONAVIRUS SPOTLIGHTS THE LINK BETWEEN CLEAN WATER AND HEALTH CORONAVIRUS ORIGINS: GENOME ANALYSIS SUGGESTS TWO VIRUSES MAYHAVE COMBINED
LANGSTON HUGHES – DOMESTIC PARIAH, INTERNATIONAL SUPERSTAR 3 WAYS THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC IS CHANGING WHO WE ARE SHOULD I EXERCISE DURING THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC? EXPERTS EXPLAIN THE JUST RIGHT EXERCISE CURVE NEW FEDERAL SICK LEAVE LAW – WHO’S ELIGIBLE, WHO’S NOT AND HOW MANY WEEKS DO YOU GET More Analysis and Comment CORONAVIRUS AND COVID-19EDITOR'S PICKS
In scary and uncertain times, having a stockpile can feel soothing. AP Photo/Ted S. Warren March 27, 2020 YOUR BRAIN EVOLVED TO HOARD SUPPLIES AND SHAME OTHERS FOR DOINGTHE SAME
Stephanie Preston
,
_University of Michigan_ Faced with uncertain and anxious times, brains send out instructions to start stockpiling supplies – whether you're a person facing a pandemic, or a rodent prepping for a long winter. The pandemic is increasing society’s reliance on digital connections. MR.Cole_Photographer/Moment via Getty Images March 27,2020
SOCIETY’S DEPENDENCE ON THE INTERNET: 5 CYBER ISSUES THE CORONAVIRUSLAYS BARE
Laura DeNardis
,
_American University School of Communication_ and Jennifer Daskal,
_American University_ Much of the world is moving online in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Society's newly increased dependence on the internet is bringing the need for good cyber policy into sharp relief. Most home care aides are single women. Terry Vine/Shutterstock.comMarch 25, 2020
WHO CARES FOR THOSE MOST VULNERABLE TO COVID-19? 4 QUESTIONS ABOUT HOME CARE AIDES ANSWEREDChristian Weller
,
_University of Massachusetts Boston_; Marc Cohen, _University
of Massachusetts Boston_, and Robyn Stone,
_University of Massachusetts Boston_ Home care aides play a critical role in providing health care to the elderly and other groups at the greatest risk of infection. Yet these workers are vulnerable too. People wear a protective mask as they attend a Hindu ritual, known as Melasti, in Bali, Indonesia, on March 22. Agoes Rudianto/NurPhoto via Getty Images March 25, 2020 WHY PEOPLE NEED RITUALS, ESPECIALLY IN TIMES OF UNCERTAINTYDimitris Xygalatas
,
_University of Connecticut_ As the coronavirus spreads and life comes to a standstill, people are coming up with a host of rituals to maintain a sense of order andhuman connection.
Will a warmer world be more taxing on mental health? Bim/E+ via Getty Images March 25, 2020 HOTTER WEATHER BRINGS MORE STRESS, DEPRESSION AND OTHER MENTALHEALTH PROBLEMS
Susana Ferreira
,
_University of Georgia_ and Travis Smith,
_University of Georgia_ In a rapidly warming world, temperature increases are a challenge to mental well-being. A group of economists quantified the relationship. There are 20,000 FDA approved drugs. One of them might fight COVID-19, if we can find it. Peter Dazeley/The Image Bank via Getty Images March23, 2020
COVID-19 TREATMENT MIGHT ALREADY EXIST IN OLD DRUGS – WE’RE USING PIECES OF THE CORONAVIRUS ITSELF TO FIND THEMNevan Krogan
,
_University of California, San Francisco_ Among the more than 20,000 drugs approved by the FDA, there may be some that can treat COVID-19. A team at the University of California, San Francisco, is identifying possible candidates.On the internet,
anyone can express their views, like they can in Speakers’ Corner in London – it’s up to the audience to guard against disinformation. J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images March 20, 2020 THE BATTLE AGAINST DISINFORMATION IS GLOBALScott Shackelford
,
_Indiana University_ A scholar who has reviewed the efforts of nations around the world to protect their citizens from foreign interference says there is no magic solution, but there's plenty to learn and do. Some of the old rules may no longer apply. shapecharge/Getty March 19,2020
PARENTS, CUT YOURSELF SOME SLACK ON SCREEN TIME LIMITS WHILE YOU’RESTUCK AT HOME
Brenna Hassinger-Das,
_Pace University _
Families may want to relax some of their usual rules for digital media use due to social distancing. But keeping bedtime screen-freestill makes sense.
An emergency polio ward in Boston in 1955 equipped with iron lungs. These pressurized respirators acted as breathing muscles for polio victims, often children, who were paralyzed. www.apimages.com March25, 2020
THE DEADLY POLIO EPIDEMIC AND WHY IT MATTERS FOR CORONAVIRUSCarl Kurlander
,
_University of Pittsburgh_ Polio was nearly eradicated with the Salk vaccine in 1955. At the time, little was known about this mysterious disease that paralyzed and sometimes killed young children. A woman at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago gives the thumbs-up upon arrival from an overseas flight. Getty Images / Scott Olson March18, 2020
CORONAVIRUS QUARANTINES AND YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS: 4 QUESTIONS ANSWEREDLatisha Nixon-Jones
,
_University of Oregon_ An expert explains how your individual rights could be affected during the coronavirus crisis.MOST READ PAST WEEK
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