2020年5月8日 · Say a disease has an R of 1.5. This may seem like a manageable figure, but a glance at the figures quickly proves that isn't the case. An R of 1.5 would see 100 people infect 150, who would in turn infect 225, who would infect 338. In three rounds of infection, the number of people with the virus would have more than quadrupled to 438.

2021年8月11日 · The COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented digital acceleration, changing the face of the economy and society.

2024年12月17日 · Mpox was declared a public health emergency by the WHO in August following the discovery of a new 'clade 1b' strain of the virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Travel-related cases were also reported in Canada, Germany, India, Sweden, Thailand, the United Kingdom and other countries.

2023年3月9日 · The White House released the new US National Cybersecurity Strategy in March 2023. The framework seeks to protect critical infrastructure, including hospitals and clean energy facilities, from cyberthreats.

2021年1月19日 · Over the past year, the business landscape has become much more precarious due to protracted uncertainty and confusion in pandemic response approaches, the challenges of vaccine rollouts and emerging virus variants - and spillover effects into other risks.

2022年3月16日 · In early 2020, there was a public debate on the trade-off between protecting people from the virus and protecting the economy. At that time, we suggested that this framework was off the mark—there is no trade-off. Two years on, the facts are clear: no country kept its economy moving well without controlling the spread of the virus as well ...

2023年1月9日 · Unprecedented disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, followed by social, economic, geopolitical and environmental challenges, continue to place complex and interconnected threats on health and healthcare systems. But the past few years have also allowed for innovation in the way health and healthcare systems are designed and delivered. Now is the time to take forward key learnings from ...

2019年9月6日 · 1. HPV vaccination programme emphasizes HPV-related cancer prevention. Prevention is the primary aim as it is crucial to HPV reduction. Once an individual has been exposed to HPV virus, it is too late to be vaccinated. Thus, the best time to vaccinate is during early adolescence prior to exposure to the viruses.

2016年12月19日 · Perhaps one of the most important lessons we learned from the Ebola crisis was this: the response to the Ebola crisis was too virus-centric for too long. By virus-centric, I mean the global health community mobilized as many resources, equipment, personnel, and technical solutions as it could possibly muster to fight the virus.

2020年11月27日 · Human activity is to blame for COVID-19, say 22 international experts. But we can prevent future pandemics by better protecting Earth’s natural resources.