Three experts explain how the rare Bundibugyo strain of Ebola may have crossed continents.
- Senior Lecturer, Infectious Diseases Epidemiology and Control, UNSW
Une nouvelle publication a laissé entendre que les masques chirurgicaux seraient « peu efficaces » face au Covid. Des experts soulèvent les défauts de ce travail et rappellent les faits.
An updated Cochrane Review suggests face masks don’t reduce the spread of COVID in the community. But there are several reasons why this conclusion is misleading.
In Hong Kong, SARS created a new social norm, where people accepted mask use as part of their ‘civic responsibility’.
Our video shows aerosol emissions from singing a simple scale. No wonder singing in a choir can be risky.
The more layers your mask has, the better, our new research confirms.
The advice on wearing masks in public has just changed in Australia. Here are your options if you live in Melbourne or other areas with high rates of community transmission.
People panic-buying face masks to protect themselves from coronavirus risk running down stocks should we really need them.
Whether or not masks can protect against invading or escaping bugs depends on the type of mask and material.
How is it the flu has managed to stay around for so long, and why haven’t we beaten it yet?
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