Science in 5

Written by: WHO - World Health Organization
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  • Summary

  • Science in 5 is WHO’s conversations in science. Listen to WHO experts explaining science related to COVID-19.
    2023
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Biological Sciences Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease Science
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Episodes
  • Measles: A growing threat

    Measles: A growing threat
    Jan 23 2025

    Did you know that if a child with measles walks into a classroom, every unvaccinated child will most certainly get it? Why are measles cases increasing worldwide? Why should you be concerned about it? And is the measles vaccine safe and effective? Dr Natash Crowcroft explains on Science in 5.
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    4 mins
  • From Alerts to action - How WHO protects your health

    From Alerts to action - How WHO protects your health
    Jan 10 2025

    Did you know that WHO receives over a 100,000 signals every month? What are these health signals or threats? How do scientists and WHO decide which one of these signals could be a potential outbreak or disease? Tune in to Science in 5 with Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu to learn how WHO protects your health every day.
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    5 mins
  • Flu season is here – are you ready? How flu vaccines are made?

    Flu season is here – are you ready? How flu vaccines are made?
    Dec 13 2024

    How do we track the Influenza virus every season to decide what strains of the virus to include in a vaccine? Is the vaccine safe and when should you get vaccinated? Shoshanna Goldin explains in Science in 5.
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    6 mins

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