Thesaurus / disease
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When the number drops too low it means an epidemic is likely out of control, since officials can no longer keep up with the demand for testing and see where new pockets of disease are spreading.
THE NEW COVID-19 CASE SURGE IN EUROPE, EXPLAINEDJULIA BELLUZSEPTEMBER 17, 2020VOXTo that end, his lab infected the brains of mice, chimpanzees, and monkeys with the virus that causes the disease.
SYNTHETIC BIOLOGISTS HAVE CREATED A SLOW-GROWING VERSION OF THE CORONAVIRUS TO GIVE AS A VACCINEDAVID ROTMANSEPTEMBER 16, 2020MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEWIt found vaccination levels for all diseases globally have dropped to the lowest in 25 years because of pandemic lockdowns and economic destabilization.
‘THERE’S BEEN SOME CRACKS:’ BILL GATES QUESTIONS FDA’S CREDIBILITY ON A COVID-19 VACCINECLAIRE ZILLMAN, REPORTERSEPTEMBER 16, 2020FORTUNEAccording to the commission’s calculations, only 80 or so couples in the US have both partners carry mutations for sickle-cell disease.
A CRISPR BABY FUTURE? NEW REPORT OUTLINES PATH TO HUMAN GERMLINE EDITINGSHELLY FANSEPTEMBER 15, 2020SINGULARITY HUB “It was thought for a long time that this is the only way in which an immune response remembers an infection, by these memory lymphocytes,” said Mihai Netea, a clinician and infectious disease specialist at Radboud University in the Netherlands.
‘TRAINED IMMUNITY’ OFFERS HOPE IN FIGHT AGAINST CORONAVIRUSESTHER LANDHUISSEPTEMBER 14, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINEThe production of vaccines already licensed were halted, and the development of new vaccines to prevent other fatal diseases was hindered.
ON COVID-19 VACCINES, BIG PHARMA KNOWS TO JUST SAY ‘NO’MATTHEWHEIMERSEPTEMBER 11, 2020FORTUNELearning from these diseases, or other respiratory viruses such as influenza, is one of the best ways to prepare for future outbreaks.
TRUMP DOWNPLAYED THE THREAT FROM COVID-19. HERE’S HOW WE COULD’VE FOUGHT BACK HARDER.KATE BAGGALEYSEPTEMBER 11, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEThe so-called “lethal dose” of SARS-CoV-2, an amount of the disease that can make anyone very sick, has yet to be established, for one thing.
WEARING A MASK COULD PROTECT YOU FROM COVID-19 IN MORE WAYS THAN YOU THINKKAT ESCHNERSEPTEMBER 10, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEA key supplier to China, the largest consumer, Germany stepped up efforts to prevent the disease from entering the country since it emerged in western Poland late last year.
EUROPE IS ON HIGH ALERT AFTER A DEADLY SWINE VIRUS EMERGES IN GERMANYBERNHARD WARNERSEPTEMBER 10, 2020FORTUNEUsually a phase three trial has two groups, one receiving the vaccine being tested and the other a placebo or “control” injection, for example saline or a vaccine against a different disease.
OXFORD SCIENTISTS: THESE ARE FINAL STEPS WE’RE TAKING TO GET OUR CORONAVIRUS VACCINE APPROVEDREBECCA ASHFIELDSEPTEMBER 9, 2020SINGULARITY HUB WORDS RELATED TO DISEASE
- affliction
- ailing
- ailment
- confinement
- debilitation
- debility
- decay
- decrepitude
- defect
- deficiency
- delicacy
- delicateness
- disease
- diseasedness
- disorder
- failing
- fault
- feebleness
- flimsiness
- flu
- fragileness
- fragility
- frailness
- frailty
- ill health
- imperfection
- indisposition
- insubstantiality
- malady
- malaise
- puniness
- shortcoming
- sickliness
- unhealth
- unhealthiness
- unsoundness
- unsubstantiality
- unwellness
- vulnerability
- weakness
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