Disease Archives - IRJAR/JIRA

Pandemics, Public Health, and Trust: What COVID-19 Taught the World—and What We Still Ignore

The relationship between pandemics public health and trust will define how the world responds to the next global health crisis.

COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus

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COVID-19 Five Years On: Scientific Consensus, Scholarly Debates, and Critical Perspectives

The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, has reshaped global health systems, economies, and societies.

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Ebola Virus: Scientific Evidence, Scholarly Debates, and Critical Perspectives on Outbreak Response

Ebola Virus Disease in Africa: Science, Power, and the Politics of Outbreak Response Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a rare but severe hemorrhagic illness that has caused multiple outbreaks in sub-Saharan Africa since 1976, most notably the 2014–2016 West African epidemic. This article reviews the virology, transmission, and clinical features of EVD; synthesizes evidence on […]

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Ebola Virus Disease: Science, Society, and the Politics of Outbreak Response

From Hemorrhagic Fever to Global Health Priority: Evidence, Debates, and Lessons Learned Abstract Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a severe hemorrhagic illness that has caused recurrent outbreaks in sub-Saharan Africa since 1976. This article reviews the virology, transmission, and clinical features of EVD; summarizes the epidemiology of major outbreaks; and synthesizes evidence on key control […]

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Prostate Cancer in the 21st Century: Evidence, Debates, and Directions for Equity

Screening, Treatment, and Controversy at the Intersection of Science, Policy, and Men’s Health Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed solid malignancy in men in many countries and a leading cause of cancer death worldwide. Global estimates suggest more than 1.4 million new cases and substantial mortality each year, with large regional and racial differences […]