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In a study published this month in the New England Journal of Medicine, scientists in…
The evidence shows that cloth masks, particularly those with several layers of cotton cloth, block…
A new review discusses the findings from over 40 studies on coronavirus immunity and what…
Having a faulty gene linked to dementia doubles the risk of developing severe COVID-19, according…
UIUC Editor’s note: Health authorities believe COVID-19 spreads by the transmission of respiratory droplets, and…
TRAF7 syndrome: The first 45 patients An international multicenter study describes a rare disease characterized…
Research findings exist to apply for PPE use in fight against COVID-19. With the number…
For some COVID-19 patients, the body’s immune response may be as destructive as the virus…
Scientists from the UK, Europe and the USA, including experts from the University of Birmingham,…
Researchers have succeeded in detecting anti-avian influenza virus antibody in blood serum within 20 minutes,…
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) researchers are studying ways to safely and rapidly remove viral…
There is an ongoing debate among policymakers and the general public about where SARS-CoV-2, the…
The investigational antiviral remdesivir is superior to the standard of care for the treatment of…
Retraction: This article has been retracted by 3 of its 4 authors after they were…
Findings suggests abnormal blood flow between mothers, babies in utero. The placentas from 16 women…
Vaccines are one of the most effective interventions to prevent the spreading of infectious diseases.…
University of Chicago computer scientist Blase Ur examines smartphone tracking during the COVID-19 pandemic. Scientific…