What COVID and Chronic Illness Have Taught Us About Education, Health, and Inclusion For many families, the phrase “remote learning” conjures memories of the early pandemic, unplanned shifts to online instruction that were often confusing, uneven, and frustrating for students, families, and educators alike. But it’s important to remember that what most children experienced in … Continued
By Naomi Bar-Yam This article complements WHN’s “Update on Working from Home,” which focuses on current data, productivity, and public health impacts of remote work. Much of today’s debate about working from home is framed as if it were unprecedented—an anomaly caused by the pandemic that must be corrected. But history tells a different story. … Continued
This is a community-maintained directory of free and low-cost vaccine clinics and events worldwide. Use the search and filters below to find one near you. We also include organizations that have offered free vaccines in the past but aren’t currently doing so (shown in red). These may be worth contacting directly — they often run … Continued
WHN Voices Magazine is a magazine published quarterly, for the COVID-cautious and the COVID-curious.
This space brings together voices from across our community—real experiences, perspectives, and questions that help us better understand life in the ongoing pandemic. Through these surveys, you can share your story, reflect on your choices, and learn from others navigating similar challenges, from living with Long COVID to decisions around masking and protection. Each response … Continued
WHN is thrilled to announce our remote summer internship program—an opportunity for high school and college students to work on critical projects, develop new skills, and connect with like-minded peers! 🔹 About the Program: Immerse yourself in an impactful project that matches your interests, including, but not limited to: 🔹 Why Participate? 🔹 Details: 🔹 … Continued
A patient’s explanation for advocates, lawmakers, and healthcare leaders Living with Long COVID means navigating a body that no longer behaves predictably. For many of us, losing balance, stumbling, or feeling our grip weaken isn’t a minor inconvenience — it’s a daily threat to our safety, independence, and dignity. These symptoms aren’t caused by anxiety, … Continued
Het World Health Network (WHN) heeft de Vijf Pijlers van Preventie geïntroduceerd: een gelaagde aanpak om de verspreiding van COVID-19 te verminderen. Deze strategie is effectief in het bestrijden van nieuwe, extra besmettelijke varianten wanneer die opkomen, zoals JN.1 (eind 2023) en meer recente recombinanten (o.a. XEC en XFG). Door individuele maatregelen te combineren met omgevingsmaatregelen … Continued
The global COVID pandemic is in its 7th year. Unfortunately, the virus did not get the government memos that the pandemic is over. Science and medicine have learned a LOT about COVID in the last 6 years: its short and long-term impacts; its effects on our immune systems, our organs, our brains. Things we did … Continued
7 de enero de 2026 El pasado miércoles 7 de enero, se envió a siete altos cargos de la Organización Mundial de la Salud la carta a continuación (disponible como archivo .pdf al final de esta página). Cobertura de prensa: The Guardian (9 ene 2026); The BMJ (9 ene 2026); MyADS / Association for Dental … Continued