The highly infectious and deadly Ebola virus is shown in this research photo from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Credit: NIAID In…
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Cardiovascular care essential part of post-infection care. An in-depth analysis of federal health data indicates that people who have had COVID-19First identified in 2019 in…
A SERS-based breathalyzer can distinguish volatile organic compounds in the breath of COVID-positive people in less than 5 minutes. Credit: Shi Xuan Leong and Yong…
Hypothetical life restoration of MOR 7029. Note that the pulmonary disease infecting this animal would not have been externally evident, but the probable pneumonia-like outward…
Widely available, over-the-counter antihistamines have the potential to restore daily function. Antihistamines may provide relief for the millions of people suffering from the painful, debilitating…
New research to be presented at this year’s European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ECCMID 2022, Lisbon, April 23-26) suggests that many of…
Results can help anticipate the scale of future health complications and improve planning for use of healthcare resources. Almost a third (32 of every 100)…
A highly virulent variant of HIV-1 has been circulating in the Netherlands for the past few decades, researchers report. According to the new study, a…
Researchers also found that previously-infected patients with obesity, contrary to expectations, had a higher and more sustained immune response. New research to be presented at…
Pollen data from 19 modern European countries reveals that although the Black Death had a devastating impact in some regions, parts of Europe experienced negligible…
A high resolution microscopic image of a neutrophil extracellular trap (NET). Neutrophils (colored green) are white blood cells that help the immune system fight off…
Study author Jingru Sun removes a vial of bacteria from a refrigerator in her research lab. Credit: Washington State University Research led by Washington State…
Preventing Pandemics Costs Far Less Than Controlling Them – “Prevention Really Is the Best Medicine”
Tens of billions spent on habitat and surveillance would avoid trillions of annual costs. We can pay now or pay far more later. That’s the…
Squamous epithelial cell biofilms observed in bronchoalveolar lavage from children with protracted bacterial bronchitis or bronchiectasis. Representative maximum intensity projections of bronchoalveolar lavage stained with…
A widely available and affordable drug, heparin, limits lung damage when inhaled by COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is…
UC Riverside-led team develops new computational method that applies techniques from statistical physics mathematical models in epidemiology. During the SARS-CoV-2Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2…
Findings can help ease supply constraints. N95 respirators are commonly used in hospitals worldwide to protect healthcare personnel from infectious pathogens. During the COVID-19First identified…
Mosquitoes are seeing red: These new findings about their vision could help you hide from these disease vectors. Beating the bite of mosquitoes this spring…
Scanning electron micrograph of an HIV-infected H9 T cell. Credit: NIAID New HIV variant with higher virulence and more damaging health impacts discovered in study…