/oss/taxonomy/term/4454/all en /oss/article/covid-19-videos/july-9-2020-covid-and-more-conversations-mcgill-oss-professor-tim-caulfield <p></p><div class="media-youtube-video media-element file-default media-youtube-1"></div> Thu, 09 Jul 2020 17:36:06 +0000 OSS 8332 at /oss /oss/article/covid-19/herd-immunity-against-covid-19-theres-big-catch <p> </p> <hr /> <p><em>This article was first published in</em><span> </span><a href="https://montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/christopher-labos-herd-immunity-against-covid-19-theres-a-big-catch/">The Montreal Gazette<span>.</span></a></p> <hr /> <p>Herd immunity happens when enough people in a population are immune to a specific disease and therefore protect everyone else who is not immune. Remember that viruses need us to survive. They copy themselves by using the machinery of our cells and have to jump from person to person in order to keep reproducing.</p> Wed, 06 May 2020 20:27:34 +0000 Christopher Labos MD, MSc 8236 at /oss /oss/article/health-videos/right-chemistry-keeping-your-distance-when-walking <p><div class="media-youtube-video media-element file-default media-youtube-2"> <iframe class="media-youtube-player" id="media-youtube-pejor9ttrko" width="640" height="390" title="Dr. Joe Schwarcz: Keeping your distance when walking" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/PEJOR9tTrKo?wmode=opaque&controls=&enablejsapi=1&modestbranding=1&playerapiid=media-youtube-pejor9ttrko&origin=https%3A//www.mcgill.ca&rel=0" name="Dr. Joe Schwarcz: Keeping your distance when walking" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen>Video of Dr. Joe Schwarcz: Keeping your distance when walking</iframe> </div> </p> Mon, 06 Apr 2020 17:07:14 +0000 Joe Schwarcz PhD 8210 at /oss