Scientists discover a novel vaccine method to prevent COVID-19 infection
In a new study from The University of Hong Kong, researchers found an effective vaccine regimen in preventing SARS-CoV-2 nasal infection.
They found that a...
Johnson COVID-19 vaccine 85% effective against Omicron
In a new study from the South African Medical Research Council, researchers found a homologous (same vaccine) booster shot of the Johnson & Johnson...
COVID-19 can trigger self-attacking antibodies even in mild cases
In a new study from Cedars-Sinai, researchers found infection with the virus that causes COVID-19 can trigger an immune response that lasts well beyond...
Three days of this drug cuts risk for severe COVID-19
In a new study from the Baylor University Medical Center, researchers found a three-day course of remdesivir results in a lower risk for hospitalization...
People infected with Omicron less likely to get Delta infection
In a new study from South Africa, researchers found that people who have been infected with the COVID-19 Omicron variant may be less susceptible...
FDA: 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...
Omicron variant strongly resistant to current antibodies
The omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is spreading at an alarming rate. It could soon replace the delta variant, which at present dominates globally.
However, little...
Two doses of vaccines cannot fully against Omicron
In a new study from the University of Hong Kong, researchers found that most individuals after being given two doses of the vaccine (either...
These two existing drugs could help treat COVID-19, studies find
In a recent study published in The Lancet, McMaster University researchers found an inexpensive repurposed drug called fluvoxamine can save the lives of COVID-19 patients...
Omicron infection may help prevent delta variant, study shows
In a new study from the Africa Health Research Institute, researchers found people infected with the omicron variant may have stronger immune protection against...