An assessment of deaths attributable to police violence in the United States concludes that half of all such killings are misclassified or misreported.
The analysis finds that Black people are the most...
In 2019, 409,000 people died from malaria.
Cases of malaria have been falling but have recently stalled.
The RTS,S/AS01 vaccine is the first and only vaccine that targets the parasite P. falciparum,...
Research has found a significant fall in levels of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, 6 months after the second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.
Clinical evidence also...
Scientists are studying how well COVID-19 vaccines work against the delta variant of SARS-CoV-2. We discuss the latest findings.
The delta variant of SARS-CoV-2, which was first identified in India, is...
The variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus called delta continues to spread rapidly across many parts of the world. What do we know about this variant so far?
The delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 — scientifically...
A global survey has identified the bacteria, viruses, and archaea that live in the mass transit systems of 60 major cities.
Each city has a distinct mix of microorganisms, which its unique climate and...
A new study argues that the widespread stigmatization of people who contract the virus, marginalized racial and ethnic groups, healthcare workers, and police is making the COVID-19 pandemic in India...
A new survey from Oxford University finds 72% of people are willing to get a COVID-19 vaccine, up from 50% just months earlier.
Roughly 1 in 10 people did not intend to get vaccinated.
The study investigates...
According to a new editorial, vaccine hesitancy could seriously threaten efforts to stop the pandemic.
The editorial blames vaccine hesitancy on the controversy, misinformation, a lack of confidence...
Research suggests that a first infection with SARS-CoV-2 provides only 47% protection against a second infection for those aged 65 years and over, compared with 80% protection across all age groups.
These...
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