Viw Magazine

The Times


.

Speaking with: Peter Doherty about infectious disease pandemics

  • Written by William Isdale, Research Assistant, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne

Humans have had to deal with infectious diseases for centuries. Ancient Greeks and Egyptians suffered from smallpox, leprosy and tuberculosis. And when an outbreak occurs, it can be devastating.

Pandemics like the Black Plague, Spanish Flu and HIV have killed millions of people around the world.

While improved sanitation and a better understanding...

Read more

More Articles ...

  1. Taxing sugary drinks would boost productivity, not just health
  2. Research Check: can a new drug really protect redheads from cancer?
  3. What we know, don’t know and suspect about what causes motor neuron disease
  4. Emergency doctors are using acupuncture to treat pain, now here's the evidence
  5. A quarter of kidney donors are living: what you need to know to be a donor
  6. Wind farms are hardly the bird slayers they're made out to be. Here's why
  7. There are ways to reduce injuries in kids that don't involve wrapping them in cotton wool
  8. The NDIS costs are on track, but that doesn't mean all participants are getting the support they need
  9. Elder abuse report ignores impact on people's health
  10. Are maternal hormones different when carrying a boy or a girl?
  11. Health Check: what's the right way to blow your nose?
  12. Research Check: can even moderate drinking cause brain damage?
  13. An extra organ or body part is more common than you think
  14. Some private hospitals are safer than others, but we don't know which
  15. Choosing healthy food: your surroundings can help or hinder your dining choices
  16. We know too much sugar is bad for us, but do different sugars have different health effects?
  17. Busting the myth that roll-your-own tobacco has fewer additives
  18. Our study found after-hours GPs actually do reduce visits to emergency rooms
  19. Why we don't know what causes most birth defects
  20. You should care about your doctor's health, because it matters to yours

LifeStyle

From Lot to the Open Road: How to Get Your Caravan Road Ready

Buying a caravan is the beginning of many new adventures, but before you can start travelling, the...

Salon-Approved Curly Hair Routines: How Professionals Actually Manage Frizz Beyond Brushes

Curly hair has a mind of its own. Some days the curls sit perfectly, and other days the same routine...

Human Hair Wigs: A Practical And Natural-Looking Hair Solution

Hair plays an important role in personal style, confidence, and self-expression. Whether experienc...

The SNUGGLES Cove: Premium 2-in-1 Hooded Pet Beds for Ultimate Comfort

Finding the right pet bedding can make a real difference to your pet’s comfort and daily routine. ...

hacklink hack forum hacklink film izle hacklink superbetin girişStreamEastStreamEastSamsun EscortroyalbetPadişahbetjojobetjojobetcasino siteleriPadişahbetPadişahbetHerabettaraftarium24selcuksportstaraftarium24taraftarium24taraftarium24iptv satın altaraftarium24betpuanbetpuanmilanobetDizipalStreamEastGalabet GirişmarsbahisTrBettaraftarium24Pituus Infojojobetjojobetcasibomporno izlestreameasttaraftarium24dizipaltaraftarium24justin tvcasibomcasibom girismarsbahis girişfmc bonus rehberibetparkbetparkRoyal reelstaraftarium24taraftarium24justin tvjustin tviptvtaraftarium24taraftarium24Padişahbetdeneme bonusumatbetlunabetvaycasinoturboslotnakitbahiskingroyalcasibomngsbahismarsbahisgrandpashabetjojobetjojobet