Helpful ways to Maintain a Healthy Immune System
In Part 1 of our “boosting” immune system series, we talked about how our immune system works and what does “boosting” immune system actually means….
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“Boosting” your immune system to fight COVID-19: Fact or Myth?
How can you boost your immune system to help fight COVID-19? That’s the million-dollar question. As fears grow about COVID-19, we see a spike in…
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Vaccine Series Part 2: The Father of Immunology, Edward Jenner
In Vaccine series Part 1, we talked about the early history of inoculation and explored the history of smallpox. Smallpox was a devastating disease caused…
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Life Cycle of a Virus
Viruses are ubiquitous, meaning they are everywhere. Previously, we learn the basic definition of a virus and its structure and whether it is considered alive…
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Handwashing Science: Why Soap works?
Wash your hands! You’ve heard it a million times by now. And most likely you’ll be hearing it millions more over the next few months….
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VACCINE SERIES PART 1- EARLY HISTORY
In this Vaccine series, we look at the history of inoculation and the importance of smallpox in this chronicle. The chronicle of vaccines started way…
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Understanding the structure of viruses
Viruses are infectious particles existing in nature. As discussed in the previous post, viruses come in a variety of sizes. In this post, we will…
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Are you using hand sanitizer effectively?
As concern about Covid-19 rises, people are panic buying. Many retailers are experiencing a shortage of many products. One of them is hand sanitizer. As…
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Quick Handwashing Guide
Proper handwashing can protect you and the people around you against SARS-CoV-2 and a wide range of infectious germs. Washing your hands should be a…
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Handwashing- lessons from history
Do you wash your hands frequently? If not, you are putting yourself and the people around you at greater risk in these times of Covid-19. Everyone…
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Coronavirus? Covid-19? SARS-CoV-2? Why naming matters?
Are you still confused with all the names for the coronavirus responsible for the 2019/2020 pandemic? By now, you would have come across COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2,…
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What are Viruses?
We all heard of the term “virus” but what exactly is a virus?A virus or virion is an infectious agent. Unlike other infectious agents such…
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