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A Response to ‘Taiwan Should Not Risk Booster Shots Over Omicron’
Responsible public health experts should emphasize the use of boosters in combating Covid-19 and the importance of vaccinating the world.
What Can We Learn From Taiwan’s Quarantine Experience?
A study from Academia Sinica adds to our understanding of the psychological burdens of quarantine.
OPINION: Girls in Hong Kong Will Get Free HPV Shots. What About Boys?
Hong Kong will vaccinate schoolgirls against HPV. It should vaccinate boys as well.
INDONESIA: Cigarettes Are Blazing Through Rural Household Budgets
Even though Indonesian farmer households have low incomes, the proportion of their income allocated to smoking is alarmingly high.
TAIWAN: Eating Out, Lack of Exercise Behind Rising Heart Disease
Heart disease is now the number two cause of death in Taiwan.
Bad Blood: India Denies HIV Blood Transfusion Crisis Despite Thousands of Deaths
An investigation has uncovered 14,474 cases of HIV caused via blood transfusions over the past seven years, but the government denies there is a crisis.