Women in gas masks, others with bags on their heads and stay at home posters. If posts on social media are to be believed, these images and more come from the 1918 flu pandemic. "Photos from the ...

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, the first in over a century. The international agency urged everyone around the globe to work together to alter the ...

(Photo credit ... The key factor in a pandemic is that an outbreak of infection is both fast-moving and widespread. Pandemic vs. epidemic An epidemic is when a virus spreads more than expected ...

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It aims to capture the changes Asia has gone through during the pandemic and encourage people to embrace a new beginning. A total of 78 photos from 18 countries were selected for the exhibition ...

In 2020, the world experienced massive change. Millions of lives were ended—and millions more upended—by the Covid-19 pandemic. The shocking police killings of Black men and women gave rise to ...

Photo / Zoltan Balogh ... newscasters and neighbours alike mixing up three important words: outbreak, epidemic and pandemic. Simply put, the difference between these three scenarios of disease ...

March marks the five-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, a collective trauma ... without a mask for the first time. Please share photos, videos, social media posts and written recollections ...

West Hollywood’s Halloween Carnaval returned to a one-mile stretch of Santa Monica Boulevard for the first time since before the pandemic. A dancer performs in the shadows on stage along with a DJ.

"But the world has also learned many of the painful lessons the pandemic taught us, and has taken significant steps to strengthen its defences." Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO's epidemic and pandemic ...

In the early months of 2020, as the Covid-19 pandemic settled over the country ... issued a 71-page advisory warning of an American “epidemic of loneliness and isolation,” with all the ...

In this Q&A, Scientific American’s senior news reporter Meghan Bartels talks to Maria Van Kerkhove, interim director of the WHO’s Department of Epidemic and Pandemic Preparedness and ...