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The impact of employment stress on college students: psychological well-being during COVID-19 pandemic in China
This study aims to investigate the impact of employment stress on college students' psychological well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic in China. An online survey consisting of demographic items (i.e., age, gender, subject major, type of university, and perceived severity of the current employment situation), Employment Stress scale, Employment Anxiety Scale, and Patient Health Questionnaire was employed for data collection. A total of 2,627 final year college students were recruited, with participants displayed below moderate levels of employment stress and anxiety. Approximately 13.2% of participants were depressed and...
Source: Current Psychology - June 26, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Yan Peng Shao Bo Lv Su Rou Low Suzanna A Bono Source Type: research

‘Ridiculous,’ says Chinese scientist accused of being pandemic’s patient zero
A scientist at China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) who has recently faced media allegations that he was the first person with COVID-19 and his research on coronaviruses sparked the pandemic strongly denies that he was ill in late 2019 or that his work had any link to the emergence of SARS-CoV-2. “The recent news about so-called ‘patient zero’ in WIV are absolutely rumors and ridiculous,” Ben Hu emailed Science in his first public response to the charges, which have been attributed to anonymous former and current U.S. Department of State officials. A WIV colleague who has also been named as one of...
Source: Science of Aging Knowledge Environment - June 23, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research

Chris Whitty: UK should have focused more on stopping Covid-type pandemic
England ’s chief medical officer tells Covid inquiry focus was more on dealing with consequences of pandemicUK politics live – latest updatesEngland ’s chief medical officer, Sir Chris Whitty, said the UK “did not give sufficient thought” to stopping Covid in its tracks as he listed multiple problems with preparedness in his first cross-examination at the pandemic public inquiry.Whitty said the “big weakness” was a lack of “radicalism” in thinking before the crisis took hold, and he said government scientific advisers would not have thought to have considered national lockdowns without it being requested ...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 22, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Robert Booth Social affairs correspondent Tags: Covid inquiry Coronavirus Chris Whitty UK news Health Science Source Type: news

Next Vaccine You Should Get? U.S. Health Advisers Back RSV Shots
A nurse carries a patient sample at a Seattle drive-through testing site for coronavirus, flu and RSV. The U.S. government took a big step toward making the first RSV vaccines available for older adults.#seattle #rsv
Source: Reuters: Health - June 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Scientific advisers are not blameless in UK ’s Covid record | Letters
Bernard Kay says leading scientists have many questions to answer, whileMary Evans is astonished those who attended lockdown parties were not worried about getting CovidYes, Devi Sridhar, scientists advise and ministers decide (Don ’t blame scientists for what went wrong with Covid – ministers were the ones calling the shots, 13 June). But there is still much for the Covid inquiry to inquire about. Did we have the best mechanism for obtaining the best advice? Did the scientists give the right advice?What were we to conclude from the appearance of the chief medical officer, Chris Whitty, the chief scientific adviser, Pa...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 20, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Guardian Staff Tags: Covid inquiry Coronavirus Science Infectious diseases Partygate Politics Source Type: news

Current resources about COVID-19
(Last updated 19th June 2023)IntroductionDuring lockdown I maintained a set of blogposts linking to resources about COVID.   I have not updated those for some time, and have now decided that they are no longer needed.  I have added the word " Archived " to the start of each page title, and tried to make it clear that they are no longer updated.  Of course, COVID-19 has not gone away, and has become one of the infectious diseases that is with us always.  So, I think although those older posts are no longer useful, a current list of resources might be.   So, here is a shorter...
Source: Browsing - June 19, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Tags: COVID-19 Source Type: blogs

Forget culture wars: the Covid inquiry is a stark reminder of what government is really about | Zoe Williams
Ministers may prefer cheap rhetoric to the reality of hard decisions – but these hearings show the cost of the choices they makeWas the Johnson government unprepared for Covid because it wasdistracted by Brexit? Was the virus itselfcaused by a lab leak? Did lockdownsdo more harm than good? Are face masks a conspiracy? If the 2020s are indivisible from the pandemic, Covid offers endlessly fertile territory for the decade ’s culture wars. They look irrational written down – what does remoaning have to do with face masks? – yet somehow we understand the faultlines, and how they connect, at a gut level.Yet thepublic in...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 17, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Zoe Williams Tags: Covid inquiry Coronavirus Health Inequality Austerity NHS Law Science UK news Society Source Type: news

Biden Says He Plans to Appoint Mandy Cohen as C.D.C. Director
Dr. Cohen will replace Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, an infectious disease expert who has overseen the agency since the beginning of Mr. Biden ’s term and started a broad effort to reorganize it.
Source: NYT Health - June 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Noah Weiland Tags: Cohen, Mandy K Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Appointments and Executive Changes Biden, Joseph R Jr United States Politics and Government Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Walensky, Rochelle Source Type: news

Dr. Mandy Cohen Selected As New CDC Head
NEW YORK — Dr. Mandy Cohen, a former North Carolina official, will be the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the White House announced Friday. Unlike the last two people to serve as head of the nation’s top federal public health agency, Cohen has prior experience running a government agency: She was secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services from 2017 until last year. Before that, she held health-related jobs at two federal agencies. “Dr. Cohen is one of the nation’s top physicians and health leaders with experience leading large and complex ...
Source: TIME: Health - June 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Mike Stobbe/AP Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Public Health wire Source Type: news