Yale finds possible root cause of severe COVID-19
Scientists from Yale University found more information about how the body’s immune system fights the virus that causes COVID-19.
The research is published in Nature Communications and...
1 in 8 people with severe COVID-19 get heart inflammation
Scientists from the University of Glasgow found one in eight people who were hospitalized with COVID-19 were later diagnosed with myocarditis or heart inflammation.
They...
These people can get strong benefits from COVID-19 Delta breakthrough infection
Scientists from King’s College London found a delta breakthrough infection generates a potent and broad neutralizing antibody response in double vaccinated people.
In the study, they...
Previous COVID-19 infection cannot protect kids from omicron
Scientists from Boston Children's Hospital found evidence that children who previously had COVID-19 (or the inflammatory condition MIS-C) are not protected against the newer...
Long COVID linked to brain and mental illnesses
Scientists from UC San Francisco found biomarkers that may persist for many months in the blood of patients who had long COVID with neuropsychiatric...
Booster shot can provide better protection than original COVID-19 vaccines
Scientists from Northwestern University found that COVID-19 booster shots trigger much stronger and longer protection than full vaccination with two doses of the Pfizer...
Scientists find the cause of US delta variant surge
When the delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 hit the United States in summer 2021, it led to a larger-than-expected surge in cases, hospitalizations and deaths.
Scientists...
Vaccination could reduce the risk of ‘long COVID’
Scientists from Washington University in St. Louis found that vaccinated people who experience a breakthrough case of COVID-19 are at risk for developing long-haul...
These pre-existing health conditions double or triple your COVID-19 death risk
Scientists from Penn State found that certain pre-existing conditions may double or triple mortality risk for COVID-19.
They confirmed that heart disease, high blood pressure,...
Sensory loss happens in nearly 100% of active COVID infections
Scientists from Ohio State University found that the loss of smell and taste with a COVID-19 infection during the delta surge was a prevalent...