Pandemic

"How to spell Aedes aegypti, the world's one-stop, viral-disease-transmitting mosquito: T-R-O-U-B-L-E." ― T.K. Naliaka. There have been many outbreaks of yellow fever, but the 1793 epidemic in Philade…

The current virus Covid-19 has taught us so many things on how to protect ourselves ("Coronavirus disease 2019 {Covid-19}"). It has taught us about how serious viruses can be and what we should do to …

The current virus Covid-19 has taught us so many things on how to protect ourselves ("Coronavirus disease 2019 {Covid-19}"). It has taught us about how serious viruses can be and what we should do to…

Overcoming my daily mental health struggles was a challenging experience in my life. Anxiety is a sensation of concern, nervousness, or unease, usually about an upcoming event or anything with an unce…

Mask mandates have been enforced for the protection of all of us. Because of the pandemic, not everyone likes them or believes in them. Masks are beneficial because they slow down the transmission of …

When we thought Hong Kong was finally done with covid, the fifth wave came out of nowhere, ruining our lives again, and we all know that it's not going to get any better soon. Firstly, the amount of c…

"Throughout the world, countries are faced with a number of challenges." In this essay, I will be discussing a certain social problem that is related to COVID-19 and propose solutions to said issue. T…

In 2021, the word quarantine has its own new definition. To most, it is seen as a bad thing that ruins relationships and tears people apart. Studies have been taken that show that, "an elevated percen…

The Black Death, which originated in Mongolia and North-Eastern China in the early 14th century had arrived in Europe in 1347. It killed one-third of Europe's population. At the time, the causes of th…

While the high death toll caused by the Spanish Flu was likely inevitable due to the lack of modern medical facilities and treatments, World War I affected the spread of the virus as a result of crowd…