COVID

Ever since the coronavirus crept onto the world stage, we have been suffering from two simultaneous pandemics: One from the virus and another from mis- and disinformation.

Andrew Wakefield is the disgraced former doctor who was kicked off the UK's medical register following his fraudulent research that claimed a link between the MMR vaccine and autism.

There are two ways to become immune against an infectious disease: The not-so-fun way and the really-not-so-fun way.

By Maitreyi Shivkumar, De Montfort University

Those of us in Washington State who were hoping that 2021 would bring some respite from the massive disruption to our daily lives will have to wait.

The indignities that COVID has heaped upon us in the form of shortages now range from one end of the gastrointestinal expressway to the other. 

This article was originally published at Geopolitical Futures. The original is here.

"Stay home, stay safe" are currently the four (well, technically three) most obnoxious words in the English language.

The United Kingdom just became the first Western nation to approve a coronavirus vaccine for public use.

One of the risks of being alive is getting infected with a nasty microorganism. The coronavirus pandemic has proven that, despite the triumph of biomedical science over many common ailments, some diseases are nearly impossible to stop.