Katherina Thomas
Biographic Data
| ID | 8306011 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Katherina Thomas |
| GIVEN NAMES | Katherina |
| FAMILY NAME | Thomas |
| SIGNATURE | THOMAS K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Broad Institute |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Sudan virus disease outbreak in Uganda
The Sudan ebolavirus (SUDV) outbreak highlights our ongoing vulnerability to re-emerging high-consequence infectious diseases. Although the Minister of health in Uganda has initiated public health measures in collaboration with neighbouring countries and with support of the WHO, cases have continued to spread to several regions including the capital. The ongoing transmission, uncertain case numbers and no licensed vaccine or therapeutics availabl…
What Should Health Science Journalists Do in Epidemic Responses
Journalists have long covered outbreaks of infectious disease. In the history of global health journalism-from the 1721 Boston smallpox epidemic to the 2002-2003 SARS outbreak in China and Singapore and to recent outbreaks of Ebola in West Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo-newsrooms have wielded their power both responsibly and irresponsibly. This article examines journalism practice during the 2013-2016 Ebola epidemic and recommend…
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What Should Health Science Journalists Do in Epidemic Responses
Journalists have long covered outbreaks of infectious disease. In the history of global health journalism-from the 1721 Boston smallpox epidemic to the 2002-2003 SARS outbreak in China and Singapore and to recent outbreaks of Ebola in West Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo-newsrooms have wielded their power both responsibly and irresponsibly. This article examines journalism practice during the 2013-2016 Ebola epidemic and recommend…
Sudan virus disease outbreak in Uganda
The Sudan ebolavirus (SUDV) outbreak highlights our ongoing vulnerability to re-emerging high-consequence infectious diseases. Although the Minister of health in Uganda has initiated public health measures in collaboration with neighbouring countries and with support of the WHO, cases have continued to spread to several regions including the capital. The ongoing transmission, uncertain case numbers and no licensed vaccine or therapeutics availabl…
Disease (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Outbreak (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research (2 works) · Virology (2 works) · China (1 works) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (1 works) · COVID-19 epidemiological studies (1 works) · Democracy (1 works)