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The protection offered by the Oxford-Astra Zeneca Covid-19 vaccine declines after three months of receiving two doses, a study says. The findings – drawn from…
For nursing homes, the corona pandemic also means a permanent balancing of safety and quality of life. A simulation tool from TU Graz and CSH…
Vascular network (red) in healthy heart tissue (left) and in severe Covid-19 (right). Due to faulty reforming of the network as a result of Covid-19,…
Dispersible medicine for young children. Credit: Picturing Health, picturinghealth.org A once-a-day antiretroviral medicine that is low-cost and easy for children to take is also more…
UT Health San Antonio researchers compared results in less-severe and severe COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious…
Successful weight-loss intervention before infection associated with 60% lower risk of severe disease in patients with obesity. A Cleveland Clinic study shows that among patients…
kidney sections from healthy control (left) and COVID-19 patient (right). Scar tissue is blue. Credit: Jitske Jansen and Bart Smeets, Radboudumc The Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2Severe acute…
The Omicron variant has been confirmed in all continents except Antarctica. Omicron, the first COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)…
This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2— the virus that causes COVID-19—isolated from a patient in the U.S. Virus particles are shown emerging from the…
The Ad5-nCoV vaccine, developed in China, is 57.5% effective against symptomatic COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious…
Scientists have detected infection by at least three variants of the virus that causes COVID-19 in free-ranging white-tailed deer in six northeast Ohio locations. Scientists…
How do scientists detect new variants of the virus that causes COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious…
Fever was the most likely first symptom in early cases of COVID-19, whereas cough is the most likely first symptom in more recent D614G variant…
Daniel Streblow, Ph.D., holds a plate of plasma samples that contain COVID-19 antibodies, to be evaluated in OHSUs in-house COVID-19 testing lab. Researchers have been…
Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Could More Effectively Treat Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 Pneumonia
A proof-of-concept trial has identified a drug that may offer benefit some patients hospitalized with COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019…
Survey conducted in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland suggests that COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused…
Understanding how much protection a vaccine offers is not as simple as it sounds. The pandemic has brought many tricky terms and ideas from epidemiology…
Credit: Caltech Viruses reproduce by taking over the replication machinery of host cells to make copies of their own genetic material, or genome. Unlike cellular…
An investigational COVID-19First identified in 2019 in Wuhan, China, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2…