Explainer

Articles explaining the facts behind immunisation and vaccines.

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Why does COVID-19 cause back pain?

May 23

4 min read

Explainer COVID-19 Vaccine safety

Four strange COVID symptoms you might not have heard about

May 13

5 min read

Cross-posts COVID-19 Explainer

Five things we’ve learned about the BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron variants

May 12

5 min read

COVID-19 Explainer

Combatting COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy through community mobilisers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

May 9

3 min read

COVID-19 Explainer Vaccine safety

Slum-dwellers disproportionately affected by COVID-19, study suggests

May 6

4 min read

Conflict & humanitarian Explainer Data COVID-19

Misinformation on social media is linked to vaccine hesitancy, says study

May 5

2 min read

Research summary COVID-19 Explainer

Everything you need to know about COVID-19 antivirals

Apr 12

6 min read

COVID-19 Explainer

The Human Genome Project pieced together only 92% of the DNA – now scientists have finally filled in the remaining 8%

Apr 4

7 min read

Cross-posts Explainer Innovation

What does “fully vaccinated” against COVID-19 actually mean?

Apr 4

5 min read

Explainer Vaccine safety COVID-19

Not so super-immunity: People who’ve recovered from COVID-19 and vaccinated can still be reinfected

Dec 20

3 min read

COVID-19 Educational Explainer

COVID passes: they can’t prevent every infection but do make events safer

Dec 17

6 min read

COVID-19 Cross-posts Explainer

How to talk to your children about getting their vaccine - an expert explains

Dec 13

8 min read

COVID-19 Educational Explainer

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