Public Health

COVID-19 Delta breakthrough infection can strongly benefit these people

A new study from King's College London found a delta breakthrough infection generates a potent and broad neutralizing antibody response in double vaccinated individuals. The...

Cognitive problems linked to higher death risk in COVID-19 pandemic

In a new study, researchers found that higher death rates are linked to the COVID-19 pandemic among older adults with cognitive impairment, like Alzheimer's...

‘Long COVID’ may lead to lingering airways disease, study finds

A new study from the University of Iowa found disease of the small airways in the lungs is a potential long-lasting effect of COVID-19. They...

This drug may prevent severe COVID-19, new study finds

In a new study from the William Osler Health Centre, researchers found for people with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 and a high risk for progression, sotrovimab...

Can long COVID kill? YES!

In a recent study published in Frontiers in Medicine, researchers found that patients who survive severe COVID-19 have more than twice the risk of dying...

After COVID-19 infection, booster can provide very strong immune protection

In a new study from the Leibniz Research Centre, researchers found high levels of neutralizing antibodies in test people even 300 days after a...

COVID-19 vaccination is safe to people with heart inflammation

In a new study, researchers found that COVID-19 vaccination in patients who had an inflamed heart muscle in the past is not linked to...

COVID-19 and colonoscopies: 5 things to know

With the downward curve in COVID-19 cases, more and more people are pursuing once-delayed medical treatment. It’s a positive trend that University of Michigan Health...

Many people with long COVID get memory problems, Cambridge study shows

In a new study from the University of Cambridge, researchers found weven in ten long COVID patients experience concentration and memory problems several months...

Scientists find persistent immune inflammation after mild COVID-19

In a new study from Karolinska Institutet, researchers found why some people suffer from long-lasting symptoms after COVID-19 infection. They found that a certain type...