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In 1990, the sociologist Phil Strong wrote about “epidemic psychology” as part of his research on the recent history of AIDS. Strong described vividly how epidemics of fear, of explanation and moralization, and of (proposed) action accompanied the epidemic of the AIDS virus per se.
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Medical education during pandemics: a UK perspective
Introduction As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic becomes widespread, its impact on society is becoming more pervasive and is now threatening medical education.
A. Mian, Shujhat Khan
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Defusing COVID-19: Lessons Learned from a Century of Pandemics
Amidst the COVID-19 global pandemic of 2020, identifying and applying lessons learned from previous influenza and coronavirus pandemics may offer important insight into its interruption.
Graciela Mujica+6 more
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Securing circulation pharmaceutically: antiviral stockpiling and pandemic preparedness in the European Union [PDF]
Governments in Europe and around the world amassed vast pharmaceutical stockpiles in anticipation of a potentially catastrophic influenza pandemic. Yet the comparatively ‘mild’ course of the 2009 H1N1 pandemic provoked considerable public controversy ...
Anne Roemer-Mahler+18 more
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The Sustainable Response Strategy to COVID-19: Pandemic Urban Zoning Based on Multimodal Transport Data [PDF]
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, it has rapidly evolved into a sudden and major public health emergency globally. With the variants of COVID-19, the difficulty of pandemic control continues to increase, which has brought significant costs to the society. The existing pandemic control zoning method ignores the impact on residents'lives. In this study, we
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This review highlights how foundation models enhance predictive healthcare by integrating advanced digital twin modeling with multiomics and biomedical data. This approach supports disease management, risk assessment, and personalized medicine, with the goal of optimizing health outcomes through adaptive, interpretable digital simulations, accessible ...
Sakhaa Alsaedi+2 more
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Background Indigenous populations globally face significant health disparities compared to non-Indigenous groups, primarily due to marginalization and limited access to healthcare.
Elienai Joaquin-Damas+6 more
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Summary: Since the emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, various genetic variants have been described. The B.1.1.7 variant, which emerged in England during December 2020, is associated with increased infectivity.
Ariel Munitz+4 more
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Pandemics and populations [PDF]
2020 was the year of the COVID-19 pandemic, which overshadowed all other global challenges we face.
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A sustainable medical waste collection and transportation model for pandemics
We are currently experiencing a critical period for the prevention and control of the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 related waste is a threat to global public environmental health.
Erfan Babaee Tirkolaee, N. S. Aydın
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