World Jul 06 Hong Kong residents challenge government over laws, but fight virus together By Nick Schifrin
Health Mar 16 Watch 5:33 If U.S. doesn’t ‘flatten the curve,’ severe cases of COVID-19 will overrun health system Amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, epidemiologists warn that without sufficient protective measures, the number of severe virus cases will spike sharply, which would overwhelm the health system. The practice of social distancing is intended to slow the rise of cases…
Agents for Change Jan 23 Watch 6:56 In Thailand, tracking animal health to prevent outbreaks of human disease Viruses like avian flu, Ebola and Marburg often fester in animals before moving into human populations. Animals in regions that are geographically remote present particular challenges for disease containment. But in Thailand, local residents are using technology, including digital scanning,… By Fred de Sam Lazaro