Tag - epidemiology

GHP News Podcast

Global Health Cast Edition 45

Forty-fifth Edition of the Global Health Cast presented by Prof. Schmitt and Dr. Sanicas. 00:00 Introduction 00:52 COVID-19 cases update 03:37 How long do COVID-19 symptoms last 05:34 Who should take Paxlovid, and how...

10 August, 2023

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GHP News Podcast

Global Health Cast Edition 44

Forty-fourth Edition of the Global Health Cast presented by Prof. Schmitt and Dr. Sanicas. 00:00 Introduction 00:35 Dengue epidemiology 01:00 Transmission between mosquitoes and humans 01:58 Dengue risk by area 02:41...

24 July, 2023

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Latest Science

Digital epidemiology: tracking diseases in the mobile age

Being stuck in bed, waiting for the flu to run its course, is pretty unpleasant. And it’s also really boring. What else is there to do but search for symptoms online, and read entries about the flu on Wikipedia or WebMD...

11 March, 2015

6 min read

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Researchers at University of Pittsburgh create digital database of infectious diseases

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have created a digital database of infectious-disease cases dating back 125 years, a trove of information that could help scientists and public health officials better...

9 December, 2013

4 min read