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McMaster Health Sciences ➚
West Nile virus and Lyme Disease: Here’s what you need to know
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McMaster Health Sciences ➚
Made-at-Mac: Scientist heads new AI drug discovery start-up in search of antibiotics, anticancer medicines, and more
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McMaster Daily News ➚
McMaster welcomes MPs to Hamilton for life sciences roundtable and facility tours
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The Conversation ➚
Miller: An ounce of prevention — now is the time to take action on H5N1 avian flu, because the stakes are enormous
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Brighter World ➚
McMaster professor receives Ontario Award of Excellence for promoting inclusive research
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Brighter World ➚
McMaster and University of Ottawa receive more than $115M to bolster pandemic preparedness in Canada
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Brighter World ➚
Pfizer Canada and McMaster's Global Nexus collaborate to foster health equity in vaccine science
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Brighter World ➚
Decades of McMaster tuberculosis research shapes better prevention and control strategies
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Brighter World ➚
Researchers invent artificial intelligence model to design new superbug-fighting antibiotics
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Brighter World ➚
Multi-year CIHR grant supports McMaster study at the intersection of aging and infectious disease
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Brighter World ➚
Community investment: Shielding older adults from COVID-19 hospitalizations
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McMaster Health Sciences ➚
McMaster researchers discover new way of creating protection against infections like COVID-19
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New York Times ➚
Jon Stokes' AI-guided discovery of a new antibiotic among New York Times' "Amazing Scientific Discoveries"
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McMaster Health Sciences ➚
McMaster researchers identify ‘unicorn’ defence mechanism that protects bacteria from antibiotics
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CCRM Podcast ➚
Listen: Canada’s research hubs are shaping the future of biomanufacturing
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Brighter World ➚
International conference focuses on the future of vaccine development, manufacturing and access
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The Conversation ➚
Will we still have antibiotics in 50 years? Lori Burrows and other experts weigh in
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Daily News ➚
Second cohort of scholars graduate from McMaster’s diversity-in-STEM program
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Brighter World ➚
McMaster to host international conference on developments in vaccinology
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CBC News ➚
Superbugs threaten to make infections in hospitals impossible to treat. Here's why.
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BBC Storyworks ➚
Race Against Resistance: The Life And Death Struggle To Save Antibiotics
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Toronto Star ➚
Why another new COVID variant — this time the highly mutated BA.2.86 — has scientists on alert
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Toronto Star ➚
Some seniors infected with Omicron variants were more susceptible to reinfection, not less: McMaster study
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Toronto Star ➚
The new COVID booster shots are coming this fall. Here’s everything we’ve learned
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The Hill Times ➚
Public health experts, NDP MP Davies echo medical journal’s call for inquiry into Canada’s pandemic response
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Brighter World ➚
Researchers find drug-resistant, often deadly fungus living in dogs’ ears
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Brighter World ➚
McMaster Researchers create packaging tray that warns of food contamination
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Brighter World ➚
Collaboration gives scientists on-demand access to global superbug data
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Brighter World ➚
McMaster scientists win major Canadian biosciences awards for infectious disease research
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Brighter World ➚
Global Nexus to work with National Research Council on infectious disease research
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Brighter World ➚
Scientists use AI to find promising new antibiotic to fight evasive hospital superbug
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Brighter World ➚
Biology undergraduate awarded research opportunity at McMaster and Guelph
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Brighter World ➚
Climate change could lead to more fungal disease in humans, says expert
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Global Nexus News ➚
Expert Q&A: What you need to know about the deadly fungus Candida auris
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Brighter World ➚
Rise of drug-resistant Shigella a major public health concern: What you need to know
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The Conversation ➚
Analysis: Ageism and the pandemic: How Canada continues to let older adults suffer and die from COVID-19
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Brighter World ➚
Candida auris: What’s known about the rapid spread of the drug resistant fungus
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Brighter World ➚
Global Nexus & University of Ottawa join forces to prepare Canada for future pandemics
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Four pillars for building a pandemic-free future
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Brighter World ➚
McMaster's inhaled COVID-19 vaccine receives more than $8M for next stage of human trials
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The power and promise of the Global Nexus
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Science for real-time impact
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The Wall Street Journal ➚
Scientists Test a New Covid-19 Vaccine Question: Mixing Different Doses
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The Globe and Mail ➚
What you need to know about the latest medical guidance on mask-wearing to reduce the spread of COVID-19
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The Globe and Mail ➚
To keep COVID-19 variants out of Canada, stop ignoring essential workers
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Scientific American ➚
Vaccines Need Not Completely Stop COVID Transmission to Curb the Pandemic
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Global News ➚
Coronavirus: Ontario researchers study ‘doors’ in human cells affected by COVID-19
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The Globe and Mail ➚
Young children less likely to spread coronavirus, McMaster review shows
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The Conversation Canada ➚
Coronavirus and the brain: Diagnosing and treating COVID-19's neurological effects
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The Conversation Canada ➚
Canadian dads are doing more at home than before the coronavirus pandemic
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The Conversation Canada ➚
Celebrity views on COVID-19 aren’t welcome — except when drawing attention to heroes
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The Conversation Canada ➚
The coronavirus shows we should treat public health the same as public works
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The Conversation Canada ➚
Cash and the coronavirus: COVID-19 is changing our relationship with money
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Toronto Star ➚
How a growing corporate debt bomb is threatening Canada’s recovery from COVID-19
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Global News ➚
McMaster doctor expands research project to include coronavirus testing on Hamilton-area farms
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The Conversation Canada ➚
How to build a better Canada after COVID-19: Make telehealth the primary way we deliver health care
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The Conversation Canada ➚
History’s crystal ball: What the past can tell us about COVID-19 and our future
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Toronto Star ➚
Toronto’s COVID-19 divide: The city’s northwest corner has been ‘failed by the system’
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The Globe and Mail ➚
Ottawa announces winners of $109-million in additional COVID-19 research funding
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Global News ➚
Feds investigated some coronavirus dangers on airplanes without speaking to airline workers: union
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National Post ➚
Face masks, goggles, shields and visors: Experts weigh in on the best COVID-19 protection
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Fortune ➚
COVID-19 has changed how people exercise, but that doesn't mean gyms are going away
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Sports Illustrated ➚
Who will be most affected by the NBA's hiatus with Dr. Stuart Phillips
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National Post ➚
It can take 10 years to develop a vaccine. How do you do it in one? Inside Canada's race for a COVID-19 vaccine
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Hamilton Spectator ➚
McMaster University's winning ideas to address some of the biggest challenges of COVID-19
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The Conversation Canada ➚
Peanuts, eggs and your baby: How to introduce food allergens during the coronavirus pandemic
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The Conversation Canada ➚
The chronic stress of coronavirus is affecting your mental health. Here's how exercise can help.
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The Conversation Canada ➚
Immigrants are worrying about social ties and finances during coronavirus
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Global News ➚
Months after coronavirus was first detected, many questions remain unanswered
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The Conversation Canada ➚
On the 50th anniversary of the War Measures Act, we don't need a coronavirus sequel
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CBC News ➚
Why a positive antibody test for COVID-19 doesn't mean you're ready for a crowded pub
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Hamilton Spectator ➚
Don't use unproven COVID-19 treatments, say McMaster University researchers
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National Post ➚
Plans to end COVID-19 lockdowns hinge on testing. Here's where we stand.
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The Conversation Canada ➚
People freed from prison during coronavirus may face big risks on the outside
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Hamilton Spectator ➚
Coping with life during COVID-19: McMaster president David Farrar getting by with a little help from Gordon Lightfoot and Ken Burns
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Hamilton Spectator ➚
COVID-19 temperature screening: Group testing scanning technology at Hamilton grocery store
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NBC News ➚
Doctors report uptick in surprising coronavirus complication: dangerous blood clots
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The Conversation Canada ➚
Drug-resistant superbugs: A global threat intensified by the fight against coronavirus
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Hamilton Spectator ➚
Local group bands together to help international students cope in COVID-19 pandemic
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Hamilton Spectator ➚
Stepping up during COVID-19: McMaster students step up to provide PPE for front-line health workers
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Student fee refunds; summer camps; new COVID-19 fundraising
COVID-19 Updates, Students
The Globe and Mail ➚
Opinion: After a month of transformation, it's time for Canada's hospitals to resume services
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The Conversation Canada ➚
How ancient Israelites dealt with epidemics -- the Bible tells of prophecy and rituals
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The Globe and Mail ➚
Scientists warn COVID-19 could lead to neurological complications in some patients
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The National Post ➚
"Dynamic" physical distancing could help balance COVID-19 fight, economy: study
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The National Post ➚
Politicians ask public to work from home, but are they taking their own advice?
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Hamilton Spectator ➚
McMaster University researchers say medical masks are good enough amid provincial shortages
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National Post ➚
Canada takes cautious approach to unapproved COVID-19 drugs, as others prescribe wide use
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CBC Hamilton ➚
Juravinskis donate $3.3 million to speed up COVID-19 and brain health reseacrh
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The Conversation Canada ➚
Managing postpartum depression: New moms isolated by coronavirus pandemic
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Global News ➚
COVID-19 survivors’ blood could help others beat the disease, scientists hope
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National Post ➚
In lull before feared COVID-19 storm, Canada's health system works furiously to build up crucial supplies
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Global News ➚
Coronavirus: Ontario researchers race toward treatment, vaccine for COVID-19
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The Globe and Mail ➚
The dangerous legacy of COVID-19: A rise in antimicrobial resistance
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National Post ➚
How bad is COVID-19 in your area? University students launch heat map to track virus across Canada
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The Conversation Canada ➚
Working parents dealing with coronavirus quarantines will face psychological challenges
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National Post ➚
Ahmed Shah on COVID-19: The World Health Organization has let us all down
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Stay home, stay safe, stay connected
COVID-19 Updates, Health
The Globe and Mail ➚
Canada has to prepare for medical workers to die in the line of duty, fighting COVID-19
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CBC Hamilton ➚
The parking lot hand-off that could mean "millions of masks" for people fighting COVID-19
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The Conversation Canada ➚
Coronavirus "cures" for $170 and other hoaxes: why some people believe them
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The Conversation Canada ➚
Anxiety about the coronavirus can increase the risk of infection -- but exercise can help
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Together, we are meeting the challenge: President's letter
Messages from the President, Students, Teaching and Instruction
The Conversation Canada ➚
Canada's changing coronavirus border policy exposes international students' precarious status
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New today: Updates on virtual classrooms, research and campus operations
COVID-19 Updates, Students, Teaching and Instruction
Libraries move online; news for international students; virtual learning updates
COVID-19 Updates, Health, Teaching and Instruction
Important information on moving out of residence
COVID-19 Updates, Students
The Conversation Canada ➚
The global effort to tackle the coronavirus face-mask shortage
In the News
Time to take care of each other and our communities: President’s letter
Health, Messages from the President, Students
What's open and what's closed as campus operations change
COVID-19 Updates, Students, Teaching and Instruction, Travel
Updates on classes, gatherings, campus resources, travel and child care
COVID-19 Updates, Students, Travel
No more in-person classes and exams: President's letter
Health, Messages from the President, Students, Teaching and Instruction, Travel
McMaster's new COVID-19 information website
COVID-19 Updates, Health, Students, Travel
The National Post ➚
Containment is futile: Is the COVID-19 coronavirus the pathogen of the century "everyone is waiting for"?
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COVID-19 Update: Academic considerations and new travel information
COVID-19 Updates, Students, Teaching and Instruction, Travel
COVID-19: Travel information and staying healthy
COVID-19 Updates, Health, Students, Teaching and Instruction, Travel
McMaster student tests negative for COVID-19
COVID-19 Updates, Health, Students
An update on BSB
COVID-19 Updates, Health, Students, Teaching and Instruction
McMaster takes precautions while awaiting student's coronavirus test results
COVID-19 Updates, Health, Students, Teaching and Instruction
Hamilton Spectator ➚
Demand for coronavirus tracking tool was ‘fortuitous timing’ for McMaster researchers
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A student is self-isolating off-campus with flu-like symptoms
COVID-19 Updates, Health, Students, Teaching and Instruction