Environment
How our abuse of nature makes pandemics like covid-19 more likely
From habitat degradation to squalid animal treatment, our part in allowing “zoonotic” diseases like covid-19 to leap into humans is becoming ever clearer
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Health
Covid-19 news archive: February 2021
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Covid-19 news archive: January 2021
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Covid-19 news archive: November-December 2020
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Health
The race to find and stop viruses that could cause the next pandemic
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Environment
Controlling deforestation and wildlife trade could prevent pandemics
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Health
Your covid-19 risk: How to navigate this new world of uncertainty
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Covid-19 news archive: Pfizer vaccine is 95 per cent effective
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Technology
How the coronavirus pandemic is fuelling online trolls and scams
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Swine flu (H1N1)
“Swine flu” is the common name for a disease that emerged in January 2009, causing a pandemic that lasted until the middle of the following year. It is caused by a novel strain of the influenza virus called H1N1.
Health
What four coronaviruses from history can tell us about covid-19
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The World Health Organization (WHO)
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Australia axes overseas travel and large gatherings to slow covid-19
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