Around 1 million people were expected to travel to Japan to see the games.
Category: Policy
As CDC Eases Covid-19 Restrictions For Vaccinated People, Here’s What Life Looks Like In Places Where Many Have Had The Shot
Israel operates a tiered system, allowing those who have been vaccinated to enjoy much more freedom than those who haven’t.
Protect the women who protect us
On a typical pandemic Thursday night, I found myself scrolling through TikTok. This has turned into the guilty pleasure of my life. Sometimes you need something to do that will make you forget about your own problems and work. On this particular day…
South Korean Probe Finds No Link Between AstraZeneca Covid-19 Vaccine And Deaths
South Korea is one of several countries to investigate the link between the Oxford-AstraZeneca shot and adverse reactions after vaccination.
What are your health goals for the coming year? [PODCAST]
“Yearly physicals are usually afforded a longer time than regular visits. If I can use most of that time focusing the discussion on what a healthy life means to each of my patients and what they need to achieve it, I feel that I’ve accomplished m…
Intellectual Property Rights Are Key To Fighting Covid-19 And Protecting Public Health
The record-setting development of multiple Covid-19 vaccines will go down in history as some of medical science’s greatest achievements. In less than a year, the competing vaccines went from the drawing board to saving lives around the world.
Fauci Says Military Who Refuse Covid-19 Vaccine Are ‘Part Of The Problem’ After High Rate Of Service Members Refuse Jab
Pentagon officials have said one in three military troops are refusing to take the optional Covid-19 shot.
Lessons on effective knowledge networks to support pandemic response
From the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have observed remarkable, global cooperation as health care providers scramble to address new challenges. Leaping to one another’s aid, clinicians have deepened relationships and formed new connections, …
Inside the $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill is a political time bomb for Republicans
Contained inside the Democrats’ $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill is a political time bomb for Republicans. Included in the bill’s long list of stimulus spending is a provision that delivers on President Biden’s promise to stren…
Why environmental justice is integral to the future of medicine
This past year has been one of overwhelming extremes: global pandemic, a national reckoning on racism, devastating wildfires and storms, and political disarray. To some it was perhaps just a difficult year. But to those who can identify the common thre…
