New research shows that COVID-19 exposure risk from contaminated candy could be successfully mitigated both…
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New research[1] presented at the 29th EADV Congress, EADV Virtual, shows that socks coated in…
Researchers say viral transmission risk is low, even when candies are handled by infected persons,…
The cloth masks many are sporting these days offer some protection against COVID-19. However, they…
Let’s say you have a runny nose, headache, and cough. Are they signs of COVID-19…
New info on antibody levels in sicker patients and elderly could inform vaccine goals. As…
Anti-viral layer attacks respiratory droplets to make mask wearer less infectious. In the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Results might provide a convenient screening tool for people who may not suspect they are…
A team of researchers have tested everything from t-shirts and socks to jeans and vacuum…
Changing the makeup of a specific protein has the potential to neutralize the virus. A…
Overall risk of admission low, but those in patient-facing roles are at particular risk, say…
The Contagion Airborne Transmission inequality model illustrates the correlation between physical distancing and protection, the…
Findings warrant further study in view of current coronavirus pandemic, say researchers. High vitamin A,…
Modeling shows SARS-CoV2 isn’t spread very well by the small droplets that linger longest. Aerosol…
Over 80 percent of 200 COVID-19 patients in a hospital in Spain have vitamin D…
RNA folding may help explain how the coronavirus became so hard to stop after it…
Researchers at Yale University and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard screened hundreds of…
Cardiac ultrasounds (also known as echocardiograms) are providing a view of the heart and the…