Tag: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
Isolation and contact tracing vital to COVID-19 pandemic control : The...
Testing, self-isolation and contact tracing with physical distancing measures, could control the COVID-19 pandemic
In the absence of a vaccine or highly effective treatments for...
Social distancing can reduce cases in Wuhan by 92%: Lancet
Study in The Lancet Public Health finds physical distancing can reduce cases in Wuhan by 92% in the short term and 24% in longer...
Deadly diarrhoea bacteria evolving to spread in hospitals
New study of Clostridium difficile that causes diarrhoea, shows that it is evolving to spread more easily in hospitals
Scientists have discovered that the gut-infecting bacterium...
Assam has the most number of child deaths, Goa the least
Johns Hopkins study shows huge disparities among Indian states in child deaths, especially those under five years old
India in 2015 had more deaths among...
Check temp rise or face the heat of global deaths: scientists
First study to look at global deaths with rising temperatures sounds a warning
More people could die of extreme temperatures unless global temperatures are kept...