#public-health

The COVID-19 outbreak, caused by the novel coronavirus, was first identified in Wuhan, China in late 2019. The virus quickly spread to other...    Read more

Herd immunity, also known as population immunity, is a concept in epidemiology that occurs when a large portion of a population becomes immune to a...    Read more

The vaccination rollout in the United States began in December 2020, with the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19...    Read more

The US government began its vaccination campaign in December of 2020, initially prioritizing frontline healthcare workers and residents of long-term...    Read more

The National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984 mandated that all states must raise the minimum legal drinking age to 21 years. The Act was passed as a...    Read more

Healthcare disparities among marginalized communities are a complex issue that requires a multifaceted approach to address. One key step is to...    Read more

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a heavy toll on the world, with the United States being one of the hardest hit countries. With the development of...    Read more

The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) responsible for coordinating international public health...    Read more

Vaccines play a crucial role in protecting people from infectious diseases. Developing and approving a vaccine for public use is a complex process...    Read more

The Internet of Things (IoT) has the potential to revolutionize the way we approach public health and well-being. By connecting devices and sensors...    Read more