Pandemics
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New national training program to prepare leaders, researchers for future pandemicThe training program will involve six universities and other several partners as they collaborate to prepare trainees ahead of the next pandemic. It's slated to run until 2030.CanadaAug 14
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Preventing future pandemics goal of new U.S. partnership with 50 countriesU.S. government officials will work with the countries to develop better testing, surveillance, communication and preparedness for such outbreaks in those countries.HealthApr 16
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New downtown exhibit compares Winnipeg’s COVID-19 response to the Spanish FluA new exhibit in downtown Winnipeg is comparing the city's response to the COVID-19 virus in 2020 to the Spanish Flu that spread across the world in 1918.HealthMar 26, 2023
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Fight climate change to prevent future pandemics like COVID-19, countries toldEnvironmental destruction and climate change could lead to more pandemics, experts warn.HealthJul 6, 2020
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The pandemic has taught us the importance of preparation. Let’s apply that lessonThe COVID-19 crisis shows that over-preparing is the right thing to do. UBC professor Kai Chan says we should learn from that experience and act to prevent climate change.CommentaryMay 10, 2020
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Alan Cross: A look at art and music created in times of pandemicWhile it seems the entire planet has shut down because of coronavirus, history says that we'll soon see the appearance of great art as a direct result.CommentaryMar 29, 2020
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World conflicts increase risk of infectious diseases killing millions: panelThe Global Preparedness Monitoring Board, World Bank and the World Health Organization warned that epidemic-prone viral diseases like Ebola, flu and SARS are increasingly tough to manage in a world dominated by lengthy conflicts, fragile states and forced migration.WorldSep 17, 2019
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Super Awesome Science Show Recap: Pandemic State Of MindThe flu is the only pandemic in recent times to affect our country. But there are others out there and they continue to spread under the radar.ScienceDec 4, 2018
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‘You can never be completely prepared’: How scientists spot the next pandemicExperts say you can't predict what the next pandemic will be, but they're working on spotting it when it happens.HealthJun 30, 2018
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