Why do some people get severe COVID-19? The nose may know
The body’s first encounter with SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind COVID-19, happens in the nose and throat, or nasopharynx. A new…
The body’s first encounter with SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind COVID-19, happens in the nose and throat, or nasopharynx. A new…
A single dose of the Sputnik V vaccine may elicit significant antibody responses against SARS-CoV-2, finds a study published July…
New research has shown that early testing for blood clots in patients who had received the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine led to…
A connective tissue protein known to support the framework of organs also encourages immune responses that fight bacterial infections, while…
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) reactivation resulting from the inflammatory response to coronavirus infection may be the cause of previously unexplained long…
Vivid photos of the red “COVID arm” rash and reports of facial swelling in patients who have received dermatological fillers…
A review of more than 9,000 U.S. patients with severe COVID-19 infection showed less than 1% contracted the illness again,…
A joint research project based in Kumamoto University, Japan has developed a new, highly sensitive analytical method that can detect…
While previous research early in the pandemic suggested that vitamin D cuts the risk of contracting COVID-19, a new study…
It’s long been known that people living with HIV experience a loss of white matter in their brains. As opposed…
A multidisciplinary team from MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC), Brigham and Women’s Hospital and other institutions have identified the mechanism…
An international team of scientists from the Menzies Health Institute Queensland (MHIQ) at Griffith University and from City of Hope,…
Writing in the New England Journal of Medicine, a trio of science communication researchers proposes to treat the Covid-19 misinformation…
Gram-negative bacteria are the bane of health care workers’ existence. They’re one of the most dangerous organisms to become infected…
It’s widely understood that people taking a common class of antibiotics, like ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin, run the risk of tendonitis…
A comprehensive review into what we know about COVID-19 and the way it functions suggests the virus has a unique…
Many people in Switzerland experienced considerable psychological distress during the first COVID-19 lockdown from mid-March to the end of April…
In the 40-some years since the beginning of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, scientists have learned a lot about the virus, the…
As researchers continue to study the neurological impacts of COVID-19, a Houston Methodist international collaboration has documented an unexpectedly frequent…
Can a high dose of vitamin D administered on admission to hospital improve the condition of patients with moderate or…
The largest study of its type in the UK has identified differences in the immune response to COVID-19, between people…
People who trust television and Facebook to provide them with accurate news about the coronavirus pandemic are less knowledgeable about…
The faster-spreading B.1.1.7 variant of SARS-CoV-2 first detected in the United Kingdom, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, is quickly on…
Testing and vaccination – these are the pillars on which humanity is trying to get a grip on the Coronavirus…
People who received a flu shot last flu season were significantly less likely to test positive for a COVID-19 infection…
Results from a large clinical trial in the United States and South America indicate that AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine, AZD1222, is…
It’s estimated that an average-sized wastewater treatment plant serving roughly 400,000 residents will discharge up to 2,000,000 microplastic particles into…
George Washington University researchers found low dose aspirin may reduce the need for mechanical ventilation, ICU admission and in-hospital mortality…
The fast-spreading UK, South Africa, and Brazil coronavirus variants are raising both concerns and questions about whether COVID-19 vaccines will…
In an analysis that explores the structural underpinnings of a SARS-CoV-2 strain, G614, that quickly became dominant early in the…