THE IMPACT OF SCHOOL CLOSURES ON PANDEMIC INFLUENZA:ASSESSING POTENTIAL REPERCUSSIONS USING A SEASONAL SIR MODEL

The impact of school closures on pandemic influenza:Assessing potential repercussions using a seasonal SIR model

When a new pandemic influenza strain has been identified, mass-production of vaccines can take several months, andantiviral drugs are expensive pitchers, carafes and teapots and usually in short supply.Social distancing measures, such as school closures, thus seem an attractive means to mitigate disease spread.However, the transmission of influenza

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Vardagsestetik, sinneserfarenhet och den kulturella kroppen

Today the human body is exposed, exhibited and explored in many different ways.We are, it seems, obsessed by the ways our culture challenges the boundaries for bodily capacity and beauty.In this article though, another perspective is taken.The purpose here is conversely to discuss how the body perceives and interacts with the surrounding world in a

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Approving commentary to the verdict of the administrative court in Krakow dated 22 April 2024 (file no. III SA/Kr 30/24)

The commentary asks the question: May the local government regulate in a local law act matters that go beyond the statutory authorisation? On the basis of an analysis not only of the justification of the judgment in question, the views of the doctrine, but also of other jurisprudence, the answer was negative.A resolution of the municipal council is

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