Masks and the delta variant: What you need to know

stated that fully vaccinated people could take off their masks. In hindsight, that recommendation may have backfired, as it came around the same time as...

This new COVID-19 vaccine can give the body ‘border protection’

In a new study from The Ohio State University, researchers found a simple addition to injected COVID-19 vaccines could enhance their effectiveness and provide...

5 things you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents 12 through...

From babies to teenagers, people need vaccines throughout childhood to provide them with immunity from potentially dangerous infectious diseases. If individuals choose not to vaccinate...

This bone problem may strongly increase COVID-19 death risk

Vertebral fractures occur when the bony block or vertebral body in the spine collapses, which can lead to severe pain, deformity, and loss of...

Getting a COVID-19 shot at life

In March 2021, Alonna Mushenski started coughing — a lot. At first, she didn’t think anything of it. As a smoker, she coughed every morning...

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine still effective after 6 months, study finds

In a new study from the U.S. National Institutes of Health and elsewhere, researchers found that the Moderna vaccine is still effective against COVID-19...

How ‘Long COVID’ affects our immune systems

In a new study from Flinders University, researchers have delivered crucial insight into the lasting immune system dysregulation caused by COVID-19. They showed that people's...

This study shows 16 drugs that could treat COVID-19

In a recent study published in Pharmaceutics, researchers found a new way to identify existing medicines that could be applied to treat COVID-19. This mathematical...

Pfizer vaccine may protect against COVID variants in these people

In a new study from the University of Nottingham, researchers found that people who've already encountered SARS-CoV-2 may gain a big boost against COVID-19...

This may play a crucial role in COVID-19 transmission

In a new study from the National University of Singapore, researchers found fine aerosols emitted during talking and singing may play a crucial role...