The United States, in its efforts to combat the deadly Ebola virus in Liberia, took many missteps such as building facilities during the last days of the waning outbreak, thus failing to achieve positive results, officials involved in the humanitarian …
Apprehensive professors are sometimes supposed to offer “trigger warnings” that assume students are delicate Victorians who cannot handle landmark authors such as Joseph Conrad or Mark Twain. “Safe spaces” are designated areas where traumatized …
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Tackling America's police abuse epidemic …. Despite warnings about aligning himself with Brown and Rothfeld as he moved toward a presidential campaign, Paul showed up at an NAGR meeting earlier this year wearing a blue jacket emblazoned with the …
Early warnings helped save scores of lives across the 80 low-lying islands, which have a population of roughly 260,000. It was difficult to gauge the … But digital techniques are increasingly proving instrumental in containing epidemics. Even in …
Rules like comprehensive ban on the advertising of cigarettes and other tobacco-related products, health warnings on tobacco and cigarette packets, increasing taxes on tobacco products and making public places smoke-free can be implemented immediately …
… “Tambora”, Gillen D'Arcy Wood of the University of Illinois draws on the writings of James Jameson, a doctor in Calcutta, who held the lack of fresh water which followed the failure of the 1816 monsoon responsible for the cholera epidemic that …