May 19, 2013

HPA

Mar 13, 2013

Is This Scary New Virus The Next SARS?

By Anna Tomasulo

There’s been a four-letter word circulating through the media in recent weeks, one we haven’t heard for years: SARS, which stands for "severe acute respiratory syndrome," appears to be making a...

SARS, coronavirus, HPA, WHO

Feb 13, 2013

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Novel Coronavirus: New Cases and Potential for Person to Person Spread

By Anna Tomasulo

The U.K. Health Protection Agency has confirmed two cases of the novel coronavirus this week. First, the facts. The first case, confirmed in a press release on Feb. 11, had recently traveled to...

coronavirus, novel coronavirus, SARS, UK, HPA

Jul 3, 2012

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Healthy Olympics 2012

By Katharina Schwan

After a historic 4-0 victory for Spain in the last match of the European soccer championship, the public eagerly awaits the start of the second great athletic event of the summer: the 2012 Olympic...

Olympics, London, HPA, measles, Mass Gatherings, syndromic surveillance