These two things are the key to suppressing COVID-19
The emergence of the delta variant and continued vaccine hesitancy have caused many health and government officials to revisit the need for non-pharmaceutical interventions...
Scientists find why COVID-19 can trigger severe disease and death
In a new study from Weill Cornell Medicine, researchers found COVID-19 may bring high risks of severe disease and death in many patients by disrupting key metabolic signals and...
These existing drugs can kill COVID-19 virus, study finds
Since the beginning of the pandemic, researchers worldwide have been looking for ways to treat COVID-19.
And while the COVID-19 vaccines represent the best measure...
New drug combo can effectively treat COVID-19 infection
Countries with greater resources are opening up for a more normal life. But COVID-19 and the SARS-CoV-2 virus are still a big threat in...
More than one third of COVID-19 patients suffer from ‘long-COVID’
In a new study from the University of Oxford, researchers found 37% of people had at least one long-COVID symptom diagnosed in the 3–6...
These 7 symptoms together can diagnosis COVID-19 effectively
In a new study from Imperial College London, researchers found a set of 7 symptoms, considered together, can be used to maximize detection of...
What heart and stroke patients should know about COVID-19 vaccine boosters
COVID-19 vaccines offer protection against life-threatening disease caused by the coronavirus to people with heart disease and stroke, and a booster dose could bolster...
Should you get a third dose of COVID vaccine?
A guide to the new CDC recommendations about who might benefit from a booster or third dose of the COVID-19 vaccines
Hundreds of millions of...
This diabetes drug may help reduce risk of severe COVID-19
In a new study from Penn State College of Medicine, researchers found a type of drug already used to treat obesity and Type 2...
COVID-19 and flu: What you need to know
While the U.S. remains focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, we need to also be aware of flu season as we approach winter.
Influenza (flu) viruses...