The role of health and biology literacy in the era of the COVID-19 pandemic

By Nikolaos Fotou, Marina Constantinou

Issue 11 | Page 29 | Published Dec 2020

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This article discusses the need to promote biology and health literacy from childhood to elderhood to address the challenges related to COVID-19.

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COVID-19

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