Why you should definitely get a flu shot this year

As COVID-19 restrictions lift, cases of flu are expected to rise this year, making it more important than ever to get the flu vaccine, says David Cennmino.

Patti Verbanas-Rutgers • futurity
Sept. 19, 2022 ~7 min

COVID was top cause of death for people with intellectual disabilities in 2020

COVID was the leading cause of death for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in 2020, according to a new study.

Ellen James-Mbuqe-Syracuse • futurity
Sept. 14, 2022 ~5 min


COVID was top cause of death for people with intellectual disabilities in 2020

COVID was the leading cause of death for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in 2020, according to a new study.

Ellen James-Mbuqe-Syracuse • futurity
Sept. 14, 2022 ~5 min

A nasal vaccine is our best weapon against COVID-19

A vaccine delivered through the nose is the key to ultimately controlling the COVID-19 pandemic, an expert argues.

Ellen Goldbaum-Buffalo • futurity
Sept. 14, 2022 ~6 min

More COVID-19 fallout: Overcrowded animal shelters

A drop in pet spay-neuter surgeries due to the COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to overcrowding at animal shelters across the US, a new study shows.

Eric Hamilton-Florida • futurity
Sept. 13, 2022 ~5 min

More COVID-19 fallout: Overcrowded pet shelters

A drop in pet spay-neuter surgeries due to the COVID-19 pandemic has led to overcrowding at pet shelters across the US, a new study shows.

Eric Hamilton-Florida • futurity
Sept. 13, 2022 ~5 min

Survey: Some pregnant women are less likely to get COVID vax

A new study of pregnant woman reveals that women with lower socioeconomic status are less likely to intend on getting the COVID vaccine.

Gregory Filiano-Stony Brook • futurity
Sept. 13, 2022 ~4 min

Extroverts found new ways to connect during COVID

"Hopefully this work can help people who are feeling isolated to remember that there are simple ways to feel connected."

Bert Gambini-Buffalo • futurity
Sept. 12, 2022 ~6 min


Book reflects on ‘overlapping pandemics’

The author of a new book, "Virology," talks about HIV, COVID-19, monkeypox, and how "overlapping pandemics" shape our lives.

Rachel Harrison-NYU • futurity
Sept. 8, 2022 ~13 min

Opinion: The CDC needs these 4 reforms

The CDC should undergo four vital reforms, write physician and epidemiologist Sandro Galea and law professor and public health expert Lawrence O. Gostin.

Boston University • futurity
Sept. 8, 2022 ~12 min

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