Tag Archives: insight

Michael Mina shares insight on how to prevent another pandemic

GAZETTE: The key would be that we’re not waiting for people to get sick or for someone to notice that several people have gotten sick with something that they don’t recognize? It would be a routine scan of people’s blood collected for other procedures? MINA: Yes. We have tools that we are developing in my… Read More: Michael Mina shares insight on how to prevent another pandemic »

Study provides insight into spatial repellents as method to reduce infection of vector-borne diseases, encourages additional research

by Jessica Sieff A new report from the World Health Organization says initial results from a five-year study into the efficacy of spatial repellents encourage further research into their potential impact to reduce infection of vector-borne diseases including malaria, Zika and dengue fever. According to researchers at the University of Notre Dame, data from a clinical trial… Read More: Study provides insight into spatial repellents as method to reduce… »