Misrepresenting EpidemicsGlobal Media Coverage of Monkeypox is Rooted in Racism, Homophobia Activists urge the media to refrain from using stock images bearing persons of black, dark, and African skin complexion to depict the outbreak. By Saumya Kalia
Prophylactic StrategyA New Tool Could Help Doctors Treat Latent TB Before It Becomes Dangerous, Contagious "[The algorithm] allows us to give preventive treatment to people who are most likely to benefit." By Devrupa Rakshit
Dirty Dirty Girls And BoysForget Masks — Handwashing Slows an Epidemic More Effectively: Study Increasing the number of people at airports who properly wash their hands could slow the global spread of disease by 70%. By Liesl Goecker
Forewarned Is ForearmedThe Coronavirus Outbreak Has Reached India. Here’s What You Need to Know. The World Health Organization has declared the coronavirus outbreak an international public health emergency. By Pallavi Prasad
Cause and EffectThe Intriguing Link Between Common Infections and Eating Disorders A new study found that people with infections such as meningitis were more likely to be diagnosed with anorexia and bulimia. By Pallavi Prasad
