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Mpox outbreak in Africa was neglected – it could now turn into the next global pandemic

The mpox outbreak in Africa is yet another example of how infectious diseases perceived to be “someone else’s problem”, and affecting mainly poor, developing countries, may suddenly pose unexpected global threats.

The Conversation

How we met: ‘I found her amazing fan fiction and escaped into this fantasy world’

Philippa, 45, and Jacky, 66, met during the pandemic through an online forum for fans of Holby City. They now live together in Cape Town, South Africa

The Guardian - UK

A-levels results: pupils in England achieve best results since 2010

Proportion of top grades is best outside Covid crisis but results in Wales and Northern Ireland are down on last year

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NIH reorganization unlikely to happen this Congress, analysts say - Roll Call

Post-pandemic frustration has spurred House and Senate Republicans to call for changes in how the agency conducts its day-to-day research.

Roll Call

A post-pandemic novel with a fairy tale twist, Julia Phillips’ Bear is a harrowing story of economic hardship

With her second novel Bear, Julia Phillips consolidates her position as a leading novelist of the cartographic margins.

The Conversation

Felony assaults in New York City are increasing despite a drop in violent crimes, report shows

The number of felony assaults jumped to 28,000 last year, the largest amount reported since the COVID-19 pandemic began

Latin Times

How back-to-back hurricanes set off a year of compounding disasters for one city − and alarm bells about risks in a warming world

Most Americans will remember 2020 as the year when the pandemic changed everything. But for Lake Charles, Louisiana, and its neighbors along the Gulf Coast, it was also the year of record-setting disasters, when “once-in-a-lifetime” storms hit in such rapid succession that their impacts blurred together.

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Army of volunteer tutors helping to turbocharge the A-level results of disadvantaged pupils

Tutor The Nation has seen university students provide nearly 13,000 hours of free tutoring since pandemic

The Independent UK

How Ohio schools reduced chronic absenteeism

Schools in Ohio, like other schools across the country, are struggling to reduce chronic absenteeism, which spiked during the pandemic. But Ohio may have a head start on dealing with the problem, thanks to a 2018 state law encouraging a positive approach to discipline.

The Conversation

Mpox cases are soaring in Africa – what must be done to prevent a global pandemic

Alarmed by the surge in mpox cases, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has taken the unprecedented step of declaring the outbreak sweeping through African countries a continental public health emergency. The World Health Organization (WHO) is also meeting to decide whether to trigger its highest global alert…

The Conversation

Pfizer CEO on moving beyond COVID vaccines to become a leader in cancer and obesity treatments

Pfizer's CEO Albert Bourla is trying to reposition the global pharmaceutical giant for a post-pandemic world

The Independent UK

Bank of America CEO says stretched consumers are turning into nation of bargain hunters and companies are cutting price to respond

The era of post-pandemic revenge spending is over, and that could spell the end of greedflation-driven corporate profits.

Fortune

Latinos accounted for over 90% of U.S.' population growth since the beginning of the pandemic

By 2030, one in five U.S. residents will be Latino, while the percentage will be even higher among the youth population

Latin Times

Heart attacks fell dramatically during the pandemic — and they're still dropping

Better prevention is driving down heart-attack rates in the U.S., but the sharp drops seen at the height of the pandemic were likely caused by people avoiding medical care.

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Georgia Bell leads rush of medals as Team GB enjoy super Saturday

The runner, who has set a new British record, only took up sport again to stay fit during pandemic

AAP

Fighting the looming 'silent pandemic'

A medical 'disaster' is looming as the pipeline of antibiotics dries up, with efforts underway to stop the 'silent pandemic'.

Salon

Noah Lyles underscores our COVID denial

We keep pretending that the pandemic is done and over, but it keeps knocking us off our feet

Evening Standard

Crisis what crisis? Keir Starmer got riots, Boris Johnson the once-in-100-years Covid pandemic

COMMENTARY: As Prime Minister, you don’t choose your crises but Sir Keir Starmer may have got one he is well equipped to tackle

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The Texas Tribune

Texas’ youngest students are struggling with their learning, educators say

A national study found young children are faring worse academically than their peers before the pandemic. The problem’s scope in Texas is unclear.

International Business Times

Stressed China Youth Fuel Wellness Boom With Traditional Twist

Popping supplements, drinking herbal teas and signing up for lifestyle classes, China's youth are turning to the wellness industry as work stress and pandemic memories spur a growing interest in health.

The Conversation

Making workers return to the office might not make them any more productive, despite what the NSW premier says

Announcing the directive to work “primarily in an approved office”, NSW Premier Chris Minns said overseas studies showed people were less productive when working from home.

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US Jobless Claims Fall, Remain Elevated

Latest jobless claims report shows decrease, indicating potential labor market improvement amid ongoing pandemic challenges.

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