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Science in 5

WHO - World Health Organization

Science in 5 is WHO"s conversations in science. Listen to WHO experts explaining science related to COVID-19.

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COVID-19: Vaccine dosage

Science in 5 ·

2021/02/19

How far apart should the doses of vaccines be? What if I miss my second dose? Can I get two doses from two different manufacturers? How was safety of vaccines ensured? WHO’s Chief Scientist, Dr Soumya Swaminathan explains in Science in 5.

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05:42

COVID-19 - Vaccines explained

Science in 5 ·

2021/02/12

If you have had COVID-19, should you still get vaccinated ? Why are we not vaccinating children under 16? WHO’s Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan explains these and other vaccine related questions in Science in 5 this week.

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03:45

COVID-19 - Vaccine myths vs Science

Science in 5 ·

2021/02/05

WHO expert Dr Katherine O’Brien busts some vaccine myths related to infertility, DNA and composition of vaccines in this week’s Science in 5.

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04:40

COVID-19 - I am vaccinated, what next?

Science in 5 ·

2021/01/29

If you already got your COVID-19 vaccine, are you wondering when the immunity kicks in and how long it lasts? Can you still catch COVID-19 and can you infect others? How long do you need to take precautions after vaccination? WHO’s Dr Kate O’ Brien answers all this and more in this week's Science in 5.

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05:10

Children & COVID-19

Science in 5 ·

2021/01/22

Are the symptoms of COVID-19 different in children? Do the new variants impact children differently? What can parents do to keep children safe from COVID-19. WHO's Dr Maria Van Kerkhove explains in Science in 5. Science in 5 is WHO’s conversations in science.

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04:50

COVID-19 - Origins of the SARS CoV-2 virus

Science in 5 ·

2021/01/14

Why is it important for scientists to look for the origins of the virus? How do scientists look at the claim that the virus originated in a laboratory? More about the team which is looking for the origins of the virus that causes COVID-19. Dr Peter Ben Embarek leads this team and explains in Science in 5. Science in 5 is WHO’s conversations in science. Watch WHO experts explain science related to COVID-19.

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05:40

COVID-19: Variants & Vaccines

Science in 5 ·

2021/01/08

How concerned should we be about the new variants of SARS CoV 2 which cause COVID-19? Is it unusual for viruses to change and mutate? Do vaccines protect against these variants and what can you do to protect yourself? WHO’s Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan explains in Science in 5.

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05:13

Prolonged symptoms after COVID -19

Science in 5 ·

2020/12/30

Are you experiencing symptoms after recovery from COVID-19? WHO expert Dr Janet Diaz explains what we know so for about prolonged symptoms in Science in 5.

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04:11

Immunity after recovery from COVID-19

Science in 5 ·

2020/12/23

How long does your immunity last after you recover from COVID-19? Can you get reinfected? Why do you need to continue with preventative measures? WHO expert Dr Maria Van Kerkhove explains on Science in 5.

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05:02

COVID-19 - Vaccine approvals

Science in 5 ·

2020/12/18

As vaccines get approved by national authorities, learn about National and WHO approval processes for vaccines and how safety is ensured during emergency approval of vaccines. WHO expert Dr Mariângela Simão explains in Science in 5.

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05:30

COVID-19 - How vaccines work?

Science in 5 ·

2020/12/11

How do vaccines work to protect us? What are the vaccine technologies in the pipeline and how do we ensure safe vaccines? WHO Expert Dr Katherine O’ Brien explains in Science in 5 !

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04:57

COVID-19 - Vaccine Distribution

Science in 5 ·

2020/12/04

How will the COVID-19 vaccine reach you? Why is it important to keep observing public health measures? WHO’s Dr Katherine O’Brien explains in Science in 5 this week.

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04:50

COVID-19 Tests

Science in 5 ·

2020/11/27

What kind of COVID-19 tests are available? What are antigens and antibodies? What about the accuracy of these tests? WHO’s Dr Hanan Balkhy explains COVID-19 tests in Science in 5

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04:53

COVID-19 - Vaccine trials

Science in 5 ·

2020/11/20

Science in 5 is WHO’s conversations in science. Watch WHO experts explain science related to COVID-19. Learn what scientists look for in the different phases of a clinical trial for a vaccine. What does it mean when a vaccine trial is halted due to an adverse event? WHO’s Dr Kate O’Brien explains in Science in 5 this week.

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05:47

Safe Celebrations during the COVID-19 pandemic

Science in 5 ·

2020/11/13

Science in 5 is WHO’s conversations in science, WHO experts explain science related to COVID-19. In this episode, how can we celebrate the Holidays safely? Who are the high risk members in our families and communities and how can we keep them safe? What about travel during the holidays? WHO’s Chief Scientist explains all in Science in 5.

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04:04

COVID-19 and antibiotics

Science in 5 ·

2020/11/06

Why are experts concerned about COVID-19 and antibiotics? And what can you do about it? Learn about antibiotics and COVID-19 from WHO’s Dr Hanan Balkhy in Science in 5.

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04:34

COVID-19 and ventilation

Science in 5 ·

2020/10/29

How important is ventilation and how does it keep you safe from COVID-19? WHO’s Dr Maria Neira explains in Science in 5.

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04:18

Air pollution & COVID-19

Science in 5 ·

2020/10/23

How does air pollution affect our body during the pandemic ? Learn about air pollution and COVID-19 from WHO expert Dr Maria Neira in this episode of Science in 5.

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05:26

COVID-19 Myths vs Science

Science in 5 ·

2020/10/15

In this video and audio series WHO experts explain the science related to COVID-19. In this episode, Dr Sylvie Briand busts myths about COVID-19 and antibiotics, alcohol and garlic.

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05:24

Serological surveys

Science in 5 ·

2020/10/09

What are serological surveys? How do they help you assess your risk of COVID -19? WHO’s Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan explains in Science in 5.

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