The Germ Files: Seven Books about Diseases Outbreaks to Add to Your TBR
Seven books that will introduce you to the colourful world of outbreaks, infections and killer pathogens.
Diseases
Infectious diseases in microgravity: Space research’s novel approaches
In microgravity, the behavior of microorganisms can be significantly different than on Earth due to the absence of gravity.
Antibiotic resistance: A war against an invisible pandemic
Scientists predict that within the next 20 years, we will be in the post-antibiotic age, where something as small as a cut could be lethal.
Pakistan’s Dr. Afzal shortlists for Nature Research Awards 2021 for Driving Global Impact
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An Insight to epidemic Outbreaks in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
The pandemics have affected the human race throughout history with emerging and re-emerging diseases like SARS, cholera, Pandemic
Barriers against improvement in the Healthcare system OF Pakistan.
Poor socioeconomic conditions, low health awareness, inadequate vaccination coverage, and political influence at the local community are some significant barriers in Pakistan’s health sector.
Future of Telemedicine in Pakistan
Telemedicine activities emerged in Pakistan in 1998 with Elixir Technology taking the initiative as a philanthropic project named TelMEDPAK.
Low Health budget amid the pandemic: a disaster in the breeding?
Throughout the course of history, Homo sapiens have faced pandemics such as Black Death, bubonic
Traditional Healthcare Systems; A blessing or curse
Traditional medicine refers to health practices, approaches, knowledge and beliefs incorporating plant and mineral-based medicines, spiritual therapies, manual techniques and exercises.
Failing by Design; Pakistan’s Healthcare System
The government’s poor policies in healthcare resulted in the scarcity of choices regarding effective diagnostic and medical services