Health Literacy Asia

PAHO — Information for the General Public

“Addressing misinformation with empathy and factual clarity is essential to sustaining vaccine confidence across the Americas” — Daniel Salas, Executive Manager, PAHO Special Program for Comprehensive Immunization False or misleading information...

The power of boosters: A shield against severe COVID-19 outcomes

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have learned invaluable lessons about resilience, science, and the importance of proactive healthcare. To combat this virus, vaccines-and specifically booster shots-have proven to be vital in reducing the...

How viruses use ‘fake’ proteins to hide in our cells

Some viruses can hide in our bodies for decades. They make ‘fake’ human proteins that trick our immune cells into thinking ‘everything is awesome’, there’s nothing to see here. Now researchers at the Imaging Centre of Excellence at Monash and...

Category - Covid Myths