Exploring Society with COVID-19

Exploring Society with COVID-19

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How do new diagnostic and testing technologies help to resolve infectious disease outbreaks? (Angela Cassidy)

By Angela Cassidy The past decade has seen an explosion in the availability and uptake of new technologies enabling the rapid testing, diagnosis and detection of organisms in and beyond the laboratory. At times taking the form of relatively cheap, easily operated and highly transportable devices, these technologies draw on wider developments across the biomedical […]


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How have our understandings of existing respiratory diseases helped to frame our account of this pandemic? (Angela Cassidy)

By Angela Cassidy As humanity meets, identifies and struggles to understand the SARS-CoV-2 virus, scientific and societal understandings of the disease it causes (COVID-19) are rapidly changing. Scientific research, clinical treatments, policy/politics, and wider social representations of this completely new disease are already being framed in terms of several diseases we already know, including viral […]


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