Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, scientific researchers have focused on the overall psychological effects of public health containment measures like social distancing and quarantining. However, there has been less research on the effects of COVID-19 containment measures on patients struggling with certain mental health disorders such as Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). But speaking from a psychological perspective, patients diagnosed with OCD could be struggling the most as a result of the pandemic…
Developing the COVID-19 Vaccine in 2020: Immunization for our Generation
Vaccine development does not happen with the snap of a finger. Historically, it takes years, sometimes decades, to develop an effective vaccine, and even then, several years of testing and clinical trials are necessary to confirm its safety. There is a rush, however…