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The COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Switzerland and its impact on disease spread

Epidemics
We analyse infectious disease case surveillance data to estimate COVID-19 spread and gain an understanding of the impact of introducing vaccines to counter the disease in Switzerland.
M. Bekker-Nielsen Dunbar, L. Held
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Stochasticity in pandemic spread over the World Airline Network explained by local flight connections

, 2015
Massive growth in human mobility has dramatically increased the risk and rate of pandemic spread. Macro-level descriptors of the topology of the World Airline Network (WAN) explains middle and late stage dynamics of pandemic spread mediated by this ...
Lawyer, Glenn
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Anxiety reported by US adults in 2019 and during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic: Population-based evidence from two nationally representative samples

, 2021
Michael Daly, Eric Robinson
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Upcycling of Disposable Face Masks into Water‐Resistant and Flame Retardant Foams

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Disposable mask waste is upcycled into lightweight polypropylene‐based foams with tunable porosity and composite architectures reinforced by ear‐loop fibers. The sustainable solvent‐based process enables upcycling rates of 91% and solvent recovery of >90%.
Jingjing Pan, Erlantz Lizundia, Hao Jia, Lennart Bergström   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epicore: An infectious disease surveillance tool for field-based verification of public health events

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
L. Goodwin, E. Cohn, J. Mantero, N. Divi, M. Libel, J. Brownstein   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

CDC in the Pandemic's Wake

Southern Spaces, 2023
Former Centers for Disease Control branch chief, Daniel Pollock, reflects on the CDC\'s failure in preparing for and responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
doaj  

Pandemics: past, present, and future: multitasking challenges in need of cross-disciplinary, transdisciplinary, and multidisciplinary collaborative solutions [PDF]

Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives
The extensive history of pandemics has spanned many centuries, profoundly impacting societies, economies, and public health, and thereby shaping the course of history in various ways. Advances in medicine, science, and public health practices have played
Amir Khorram-Manesh, Frederick Martin Burkle Jr, Krzysztof Goniewicz   +2 more
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Firearm purchasing and storage during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]

, 2020
Vivian H. Lyons, Miriam J. Haviland, Deborah Azrael, Avanti Adhia, M. Alex Bellenger, Alice M. Ellyson, Ali Rowhani‐Rahbar, Frederick P. Rivara   +7 more
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Nano‐ and Micro‐Sized Solid Materials Used as Antiviral Agents

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Due to the rise of viral infections in humans and possible viral outbreaks, the use of nano‐ or micro‐sized materials as antiviral agents is rapidly increasing. This review explores their antiviral properties against RNA and DNA viruses, either as a prevention or a treatment tool, by delving into their mechanisms of action and how to properly assess ...
Orfeas‐Evangelos Plastiras, Imelda Raczkiewicz, Peggy Bouquet, Jean‐Philippe Dacquin, Jeremy Dhainaut, Anne Goffard, Christophe Volkringer   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Loneliness, sadness, and feelings of social disconnection in older adults during the COVID ‐19 pandemic [PDF]

, 2021
Louisa W. Holaday, Carol Oladele, Samuel M. Miller, Maria Duenas, Brita Roy, Joseph S. Ross   +5 more
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