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Can you get vaccinated without a needle?
+ Link to HHMI Disease Detective Activity
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+ Link to HHMI Disease Detective Activity
+ Other curated links to lessons on vaccines, viruses, and disease
+ Audio version of article
+ Available in upper and lower reading levels
+ Link to viral COVID-19 spread game
+ Audio version of article
Researchers wanted to find out if introducing HPV vaccination in Mongolia would be a cost-effective way to prevent cervical cancer.
Researchers tested how effective face masks are in reducing the transmission of SARS-CoV-2.
Researchers wanted to assess the impact of lifting the restrictions against COVID-19 in England and the emergence of the Delta variant.
Researchers looked at air pollution and transportation data and found out that air pollution decreased during the COVID-19 lockdowns.
Scientists investigate factors that affect the production rate of artemisinin – a chemical that kills malaria-causing parasites.
Researchers reviewed scientific articles and case reports to evaluate phage therapy as an alternative to antibiotics and found this can be beneficial for patients.
Scientists wanted to measure the benefits of expanded vaccination programs in 98 countries.
Scientists used a mathematical model to work out the risks and benefits if health systems sustain their routine vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Scientists used ancient DNA, radiocarbon dating, and archaeological remains to find out where the first people in the Caribbean came from.
Scientists wanted to know how ravens’ intelligence and cognitive skills compared to apes.
Researchers wanted to assess and predict bone loss in astronauts caused by spaceflight.
Researchers investigated the impact of gender stereotypes favoring boys in computer science and engineering on children and adolescents.
