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Dexamethasone: The First Life-Saving Drug for Ve...
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In the history of medicine, there have been many major discoveries that were made serendipitously. Drugs which have been developed to treat…
Pandemic Plus: Quantifying Potential Compound Im...
“When you add it all up, [COVID-19] will be the largest event in insurance history,” Evan Greenberg, CEO of Chubb, told analysts in April.…
Twenty-First Century Pandemic Risk Management
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The tactics of warfare are learned on the latest field of battle. The same is true for the management of pandemics, where defensive measures…
Remdesivir: Prospects for Reducing COVID-19 Mort...
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Boris Johnson, the U.K. prime minister, has said that his health condition could have gone either way when he was in intensive care with COVID…
Climbing Out of "Lockdown": The Great Restart
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Having successfully reduced human contact and viral transmission through shelter-at-home policies, governments at different stages in Europe,…
The Insurance Implications of the Coronavirus “C...
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The economic impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus) is clearly going to be significant, with global growth in gross domestic product (GDP) for 2020…
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