‘On Research’ podcast – CITI Program: Dr Jeremy Rossman talks about community engagement in research
At the HNPW last week we heard many excellent talks about the importance of and approaches for community engagement during humanitarian aid. At the same time, Jeremy Rossman of Research-Aid Networks recently discussed community engagement in research with Justin Osborne on the ‘On Research’ podcast, by Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative. In this episode of the […]
TLC Sessions Podcast interviews the Research-Aid Networks team
On April 14, the Research-Aid Networks team published a hypothesis paper in Frontiers in Immunology that could potentially explain many of Long Covid’s widely varying symptoms. In early July, Dr. Jeremy Rossman and Vicky van der Togt were interviewed by Noreen Jameel and Emily Kate Stephens from the TLC Sessions Podcast about their work throughout the pandemic, and […]
Long Covid Expert Interview with Gez Medinger: Episode 33 – The Acid-Base Disruption Hypothesis for Long Covid
In early May, the Research-Aid Networks research team was interviewed by Gez Medinger, co-author of the Long Covid handbook and known from his Long Covid expert interview series, about why an acid-base imbalance might be the missing link to understanding what’s causing Long Covid. Watch part 1 of the interview here Watch part 2 of […]
Here’s how a human bird flu pandemic could unfold
The largest ever global outbreak of avian influenza has started to jump to other animals. Are humans next? This article is written by Dr Jeremy Rossman and was originally published in Science Focus. Read the original article in Science Focus.
How soon after having COVID can you catch it again?
Yes, it’s possible to catch COVID after just having it. We are seeing more people getting COVID-19 a second, third or fourth time. Often it is months between infections, but some people can catch it again within a few weeks. The likelihood of this occurring depends on two factors: how your immune system responds to […]
Reality Check: How worried should we be about monkeypox?
It is unlikely the disease will become a new pandemic but cases are likely to rise over the coming weeks, virologist says. Though still in the midst of the current COVID-19 pandemic, we are now seeing warning signs of another disease popping up in countries around the world – monkeypox. This is not a new […]
COVID-19: Will we have to live with it forever? A virologist explains
A pandemic is a new outbreak of an infectious disease that affects a significant number of people in most countries around the world. There are several different possibilities for what happens afterwards. If we could stop all COVID-19 infections around the world then the virus would be eradicated. Unfortunately, eradication is incredibly difficult, and historically […]
How worried should we be about the Omicron variant?
As research begins to emerge on the latest variant of COVID, should we be concerned about it and what makes it different to previous variants? In the month since we first heard about Omicron, the variant has been found in many countries around the world where it is driving the most dramatic spike in COVID-19 […]
