“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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COVID-19 testing: The story so far
With over 3.1 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 200k deaths worldwide, the need for rigorous testing and contact tracing increases. In light of recent…
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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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COVID-19: A Quick Guide to Protective Face Mask
By now, you would have heard of the shift in guidelines for face mask use by the Centre of Disease Control (CDC). So, a seemingly…
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COVID-19: The Face Mask Debacle
Almost 5 months have passed since the first reported case of COVID-19 on the 17th of November 2019. Despite the resemblance to SARS, another respiratory…
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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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