Attitudes Towards Face Masks During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Do people of varying age groups look at wearing a face mask differently?
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Predicting COVID-19 Outcomes With Lung Ultrasound
Proper assessment of the severity and extent of pulmonary involvement is of paramount importance.
School Closures May not Have Much Impact on COVID-19 Deaths
Evidence shows demographic structure and age-specific contacts play an essential role in the epidemic.
Model Estimates US COVID-19 Infections 3 Times Greater Than Reported
In most areas tested, the algorithm's estimates of infections corresponded to the percentage of people who had tested positive for antibodies.
Despite Lockdowns, Some Experience 'Post-Traumatic Growth'
Positives that participants identified were associated with less anxiety and improved well-being.
Boris Johnson Confident in Approved COVID-19 Vaccines
Iran reports 7,300 new cases as vaccination program is set to begin.
Severe COVID-19 Outcomes May be Improved With Bevacizumab
Findings included a reduction in fever, an increase in white blood cells and a sharp decrease of c-reactive protein (CRP) levels.
Novel Artificial Intelligence Prevents COVID-19 Mutations
Multi-epitope vaccines are constructed by multiple virus protein fragments rich in overlapping epitopes.
COVID-19 Pandemic Underscores Need for ICU-Telemedicine
Tele-intensivists working overnight can cover several patients, allowing the daytime intensivists more rest, decreasing the likelihood of burnout.
Gene Linked Between Alzheimer's Disease and COVID-19
A SARS-CoV-2 infection has been found in hiPSC-derived NPCs, neurons, and astrocytes.
How SARS-CoV-2 Evades Immune Responses
Defining recurrent, convergent, patterns of adaptation of viruses can provide better predictive potential.
Comparing Viruses to Better Understand COVID-19
Binding interface of electrostatic interactions have been recognized as an important factor for protein-protein recognition.
Analyzing Molecular Dynamics of Proposed COVID-19 Drug Candidates
Findings may aid in understanding mechanisms by which drug molecules mitigate viral infections.
Assessing COVID-19 Outcomes in Persons Living with HIV
A syndemic association between the two infections may have an increasing impact on affected people and communities.
FDA Grants Emergency Use Authorization to New COVID-19 Antibody Test
Findings are now being used to examine whether individuals with a history of brain trauma are more susceptible to the virus.
Treating Respiratory Failure in Patients With COVID-19
Treatment shows promise for patients whose lungs are so injured that a ventilator is unable to deliver enough oxygen.
Coronavirus Damages Lung Cells in Just Hours
Molecular profiling of SARS-CoV-2-infected cell lines revealed pathways co-opted by the virus.
Smartphone COVID-19 Test Developed by University of Arizona Engineers
Investigators plan to partner with testing facilities at the University to distribute the device to students.
Israel has Vaccinated Nearly Half of Its 9.2 Million Citizens
The world is closing in on 100 million total vaccine doses administered.
How Mental Health Can Impact Vaccine Efficacy
A discussion surrounding how environmental and behavioral factors can lower immune system responses.
Targeting COIVD-19 Spike Protein with Heparin
The data from this study has stimulated international efforts exploring the use of the therapy for SARS-CoV-2.
Inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 Virus Infectivity With Vitamins and Steroids
Pre-existing high cholesterol levels have been associated with increased risk for severe COVID-19.
Schizophrenia Second Greatest Risk Factor for COVID-19 Death
Previous studies have linked psychiatric disorders in general to an increased risk of dying from the virus.
WHO Recommends Against Pregnant Women Receiving COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shares a similar outlook with the organization.
Severe COVID-19 Linked to Myeloid Immune Cells in Blood
T cells are part of the immune system and play an important part in the body's protection against viral infections.
Circumventing COVID-19’s Viral Replication Process
Recombination is proposed to be critical for coronavirus diversity and emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 variant.
Mortality Rate of Pregnant Women Increased by COVID-19
Unlike the influenza A virus H1N1 2009 pandemic, pregnancy was not identified as a high-risk condition for SARS-CoV-2.
SARS-CoV-2 Reacts to 2003 SARS Virus Antibodies
The findings may have important implications on vaccine research and development.
Biden Administration Secures Commitments for 200 Million More Vaccine Doses
Using the Defense Production Act to aid in the effort remains on the table.
Those With High Omega-3 Index Less Likely to Die From COVID-19
Cheap, safe, and readily accessible preventative measures that modulate severe disease outcomes are desperately needed.