COVID19
New mouse models offer valuable window into COVID-19 infection
Scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have developed six lines of humanized mice that can serve as valuable…
Read More »Free COVID-19 Tests Once Again Available by Mail Nationwide
Free COVID-19 home tests are once again available to households around the country, according to the U.S. Department of Health…
Read More »Rates of sudden unexpected infant death changed during the COVID-19 pandemic
The risk of sudden unexpected infant death (SUID) and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) increased during the COVID-19 pandemic compared…
Read More »People with unmedicated mental illness are less likely to be vaccinated against COVID-19, Swedish study finds
Vaccination coverage for COVID-19 is high in both people with and without mental illness, according to a large multinational study…
Read More »XEC: What we know about the new covid-19 variant and its symptoms
Covid-19 variant XEC may spread more easily than previous variants Jarun Ontakrai/Shutterstock A new covid-19 variant called XEC has started…
Read More »New testing system using Janus particles rapidly and accurately detects COVID-19
The importance of testing for diseases was thrust into the limelight during the COVID-19 pandemic. Many of us have undergone…
Read More »Evidence points to Wuhan market as source of covid-19 outbreak
Huanan seafood market in Wuhan, China, on 31 December 2019 Imaginechina Limited/Alamy An analysis of genetic samples taken from the…
Read More »Wegovy May Reduce the Risk of Death From COVID-19, Study Suggests
People without diabetes taking Wegovy (semaglutide) for weight loss were less likely to die of COVID-19 during the pandemic, a…
Read More »Former NY Governor Andrew Cuomo Grilled Over COVID-19 Nursing Home Deaths
Delta News Hub, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons By Christian Wade (The Center Square) House Republicans grilled former New…
Read More »COVID-19 lockdowns prematurely aged teenage brains, study shows
During the COVID-19 pandemic, governments around the world implemented restrictive measures — such as stay-at-home orders and school closures —…
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