COVID vaccination still prevents severe disease after 6 months
In a new study from Johns Hopkins, researchers found that while COVID-19 vaccines lose some effectiveness in preventing SARS-CoV-2 infection, the vaccines retain nearly...
Genetic risk variant for severe COVID-19 could help prevent HIV
The genetic variants we are born with could increase or decrease our risk of falling seriously ill with COVID-19.
The major genetic risk variant for...
COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy can prevent severe COVID in newborns
In a new study from CDC, researchers found that COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy delivers real protection to newborns.
They found the majority of babies, actually,...
Nearly half of Americans still believe popular COVID vaccine myths
In a new survey from Rutgers and elsewhere, researchers found people who think they know a lot about COVID-19 vaccines are more likely to...
COVID-19 survivors face higher mental health risks up to a year later
In a new study from Washington University in St. Louis, researchers found those who have had COVID-19 have a much higher chance of experiencing mental...
COVID-19 pandemic death much higher than estimated
When a COVID-19 wave hit India over the winter and spring of 2021, hospitals were filled beyond capacity, oxygen was nearly impossible to obtain,...
Did the pandemic interrupt your health care? Time to get back on track!
The roller-coaster ride of COVID-19 surges in 2021 disrupted a lot of the medical and dental appointments that many people had planned.
In fact, new...
Severe COVID-19 could harm gut health
In a new study from King's College London, researchers examined samples of intestines from people who have died of COVID-19 and found the impact...
Long COVID may strongly harm your heart
In a new review study from the University of Oxford, researchers found the impact of Long COVID impact on the cardiovascular system.
The review spans...
Scientists find the cause of inflammation and clotting in severe COVID-19
In a new study from Michigan Medicine, researchers have discovered that “rogue” antibodies found circulating in the blood of COVID-19 patients have the potential...