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  • Pneumonia outbreaks among children driven by known germs, but multiple infections are a risk

    Pneumonia outbreaks among children driven by known germs, but multiple infections are a risk

    Zania Stamataki, The Conversation
    · Dec 09, 2023 · 10:00 pm
  • I am constantly getting colds after having Covid. Does it mean my immune system has weakened?

    I am constantly getting colds after having Covid. Does it mean my immune system has weakened?

    Lara Herrero, The Conversation
    · Sep 20, 2022 · 09:30 pm
  • Covid-19: A combination of vaccination and prior infection offers more immunity than either alone

    Covid-19: A combination of vaccination and prior infection offers more immunity than either alone

    Grace C Roberts, The Conversation Lena Glaser, The Conversation
    · Jun 18, 2022 · 09:30 pm
  • How have some people managed to avoid Covid-19 for so long? It could be more than just luck

    How have some people managed to avoid Covid-19 for so long? It could be more than just luck

    Lindsay Broadbent, The Conversation
    · May 22, 2022 · 01:30 pm
  • Is Omicron nature’s way of curbing the pandemic?

    Is Omicron nature’s way of curbing the pandemic?

    Prakash Nagarkatti, The Conversation Mitzi Nagarkatti, The Conversation
    · Jan 29, 2022 · 07:30 pm
  • Does the AstraZeneca vaccine give longer-lasting protection than Pfizer and Moderna shots?

    Does the AstraZeneca vaccine give longer-lasting protection than Pfizer and Moderna shots?

    Nathan Bartlett, The Conversation
    · Nov 30, 2021 · 07:30 pm
  • ‘Infectious’: Why don’t we fall sick from all the pathogens around us?

    ‘Infectious’: Why don’t we fall sick from all the pathogens around us?

    John S Tregoning
    · Oct 20, 2021 · 08:30 am
  • Has Manaus in Brazil become the first city to reach herd immunity for coronavirus?

    Has Manaus in Brazil become the first city to reach herd immunity for coronavirus?

    Gordon Dougan, The Conversation
    · Oct 02, 2020 · 11:30 pm
  • UN human rights review: India must end its doublespeak and practise what it preaches

    UN human rights review: India must end its doublespeak and practise what it preaches

    Raghu Menon
    · May 04, 2017 · 10:30 am
  • Lab notes: How bacteria cause premature births, dangers of the dengue vaccine and more

    Lab notes: How bacteria cause premature births, dangers of the dengue vaccine and more

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    · Sep 09, 2016 · 05:45 am