by Mayur Kumar | Feb 26, 2023 | Blog
Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease that is prevalent in many parts of the world, with Africa being the most affected continent. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Africa accounts for 90% of malaria cases and deaths globally. Climate change, on the...
by Mayur Kumar | Feb 26, 2023 | Blog
Aerospace Medicine is the branch of medicine that deals with the physiological, psychological, and environmental factors associated with flying and space travel. Aerospace medicine has become increasingly important in recent years due to the advancements in space...
by Mayur Kumar | Feb 25, 2023 | Blog
Global genomic surveillance strategy for pathogens is an essential tool for public health officials to detect and track outbreaks of infectious diseases. Pathogens, including viruses, bacteria, and fungi, can cause epidemics and pandemics that can have devastating...
by Mayur Kumar | Feb 24, 2023 | Blog
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the field of virus genomic epidemiology into the spotlight. As scientists and public health officials work to track the spread of the virus and develop strategies to control it, understanding the genomic diversity of the virus has...
by Mayur Kumar | Feb 24, 2023 | Blog
Tuberculosis (TB) and respiratory diseases are two significant health issues that have been prevalent in many parts of the world, including Alaska. TB is a bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs, but it can also affect other parts of the body. On the...
