Scientists discover COVID-19 virus widespread in Virginia wildlife
New research shows that the COVID-19 virus, SARS-CoV-2, is widespread among wildlife in Virginia.
Researchers found the virus in six common backyard species and detected...
COVID, flu and RSV: What to know about who should get vaccinated and when
It has been more than a year since the World Health Organization declared an end to the COVID-19 pandemic.
But while the virus no longer...
Nasal vaccines could be key to stopping COVID spread, new study finds
COVID-19 vaccines were developed quickly and saved millions of lives, but they couldn't completely stop the virus from spreading.
A new study with hamsters suggests...
New study shows autoimmunity may drive long COVID Symptoms
Scientists are uncovering more about why some people suffer from Long COVID, a condition with lingering symptoms after recovering from COVID-19.
New research suggests that...
COVID-19 vaccination may increase risk for urinary tract problems
A study published online on June 24 in Frontiers in Medicine suggests that COVID-19 vaccination might cause some side effects related to the lower...
COVID-19 may cause long-lasting cognitive and mental issues
A study published in The Lancet Psychiatry reveals that many people who were hospitalized with COVID-19 continue to suffer from cognitive and psychiatric problems...
Common arthritis drug may help treat long COVID
Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have found a potential treatment for the respiratory symptoms of long COVID by uncovering a...
Mammal-to-mammal spread of bird flu confirmed in new study
A recent study has confirmed that bird flu, specifically the H5N1 strain, has spilled over from birds to dairy cattle in the U.S. and...
Scientists find mild COVID-19 can cause long-term memory and attention issues
Even mild cases of COVID-19 can lead to long-term cognitive problems, including memory loss and attention deficit, according to a study by researchers at...
Long COVID risk has declined over course of pandemic, shows study
The risk of developing long COVID has decreased significantly over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to an analysis of data.
Researchers attributed about...