Got your COVID-19 vaccine? Here’s what you should do next

As the COVID-19 vaccine rollout gains steam across the country, an increasing number of people are finding themselves with more protection from the SARS-CoV-2...

Scientists find a new COVID-19 treatment

In a new study, researchers found a compound that shows promise for treating SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. They found that berzosertib was effective...

How does COVID-19 affect the heart?

A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors and researchers are beginning to understand how the disease affects patients beyond initial respiratory symptoms. Mariam Bonyadi Camacho,...

Know your treatment options for COVID-19

Patients today have more treatment options in the battle against coronavirus disease. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved one drug treatment for COVID-19...

When can kids get the COVID-19 vaccine? A pediatrician answers 5 questions parents are...

A big question among parents and teachers as more schools reopen is when their kids will be vaccinated against COVID-19. Some have wondered whether...

Scientists find strong immune response following COVID-19 vaccination

In a new study, researchers found that 99% of people generate a robust immune response against COVID-19 after just one dose of the Pfizer...

Your immune system can build lasting defense after COVID-19

In a recent study at Rockefeller University, researchers found that those who recover from COVID-19 are protected against the virus for at least six...

How to stay safe if you travel during spring break

Millions of people pack airports and planes over spring break at a time when only 25 percent of the population has received at least...

This cancer drug may reduce toxicity of COVID-19 virus

In a new study, researchers identified the most toxic proteins made by SARS-COV-2—the virus that causes COVID-19—and then used an FDA-approved cancer drug selinexor...

COVID vaccines and breast cancer screening: What you need to know

The foremost network of cancer centers in the United States is recommending that people wait to get certain imaging such as mammograms until four...