The Latest Breaking News from Pandemic

Australia took its interest rate medicine – and it has poisoned our living standards

Even as we spent less, the Reserve Bank kept raising rates – and now household disposable income is back to what it was in 2015

The Guardian - AU · Nov 20, 2024

2 Former Pandemic Darlings Eyeing a Big 2025 Turnaround

The pandemic triggered a boom in stocks that accommodated physical isolation, convenient access from home and fitness. Many of these stocks hit unbelie

MarketBeat · Nov 20, 2024

CDC director looks to future of public health with worry - Roll Call

With two months left in her tenure, CDC Director Mandy Cohen is trying to make the case for her agency and for public health in America.

Roll Call · Nov 20, 2024

The number of cases of H5N1 bird flu is growing - but can it be caught by eating chicken?

H5N1 bird flu has infected more than 50 people across seven states, with cases steadily climbing

The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2024

Arctic Cat Just Laid People Off, Furloughed More and Paused Production

The good times of pandemic powersport purchases are over. They only could've lasted so long. And more and more manufacturers, especially for those which specialized in just one segment of the industry or those with higher-than-average prices, are feeling the heat.

RideApart · Nov 19, 2024

Volunteers came back to nonprofits in 2023, after the pandemic tanked participation

From foster grandparents who volunteer at an early child care center to citizen scientists who collect water quality data in remote locations, nonprofit volunteers have come back after the pandemic

The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2024

Bob Dylan just finished what could be his last tour – but remains a defiant artist forging new ideas

This November, Bob Dylan performed the final concerts of his Rough and Rowdy Ways tour at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The tour picked up where Dylan left off just before the COVID pandemic – endlessly on the road since 1988. But now at the age of 83, the…

The Conversation · Nov 19, 2024

Frontline mpox responders need support

More donations should go directly to local organizations in Africa to prevent mpox from becoming the next pandemic

Salon · Nov 19, 2024

Decisions taken during Covid pandemic still weigh heavily on me, says Swann

Stormont’s former health minister was giving evidence to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.

Evening Standard · Nov 18, 2024

Covid had more impact on health services in NI, Swann tells inquiry

Robin Swann was Stormont’s health minister during the pandemic.

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2024