Employees work on the production line of chloroquine phosphate, resumed after a 15-year break, in a pharmaceutical company in Nantong city in east China’s Jiangsu province Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020. Feature China/Barcroft Media via Getty Images

In the rush to innovate for COVID‑19 drugs, sound science is still essential

To battle the coronavirus, strong regulatory protection from the FDA is essential.
Bill Chen di Bandara Internasional San Francisco setelah tiba dengan penerbangan dari Shanghai. Chen mengatakan suhunya telah diperiksa di bandara Shanghai sebelum dia berangkat. AP Photo/Terry Chea

Pandemi COVID‑19: pesawat terbang cepat sebarkan penyakit, orang yang tak divaksinasi mestinya tak boleh terbang

COVID-19 jadi pandemi. Maka disarankan maskapai penerbangan mungkin memerlukan vaksinasi untuk penumpang.
Bill Chen at San Francisco International Airport after arriving on a flight from Shanghai. Chen said his temperature was screened at the Shanghai airport before he departed. AP Photo/Terry Chea

Airplanes spread diseases quickly – so maybe unvaccinated people shouldn’t be allowed to fly

Air transportation unquestionably spreads disease. Should airlines be more proactive by requiring proof of vaccination? Two experts reflect on the current and former crises.

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