Immune cells from the common cold offer protection against COVID-19, researchers find
Researchers have found that immune cells from a cold attack Covid differently from vaccines.
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Scientists may have solved the mystery of long COVID
Long COVID is very much real and not some figment of our imagination. Its cause is rooted in persisting microclots, ...
New COVID variant identified in France — but experts say we shouldn’t fear it
The new variant has 46 mutations making it more vaccine-resistant and infectious.
After the US, the European Union has now surpassed 1 million new coronavirus cases daily
The Omicron strain is spreading like wildfire around the world.
White-tailed deer in Northwestern Ohio test positive for coronavirus infections
There is some concern that deer could become a 'reservoir species' for the coronavirus.
A new dangerous coronavirus variant has emerged. Here’s what we know about it so far
No, the pandemic isn’t over yet
Faced with a resurgence of coronavirus cases, Berlin institutes new, tough restrictions
Unvaccinated individuals will be barred from a wide range of indoor facilities.
Needle-free COVID-19 vaccine proves to be promising alternative to jabs
It can be self-administered by anyone, which would make it ideal as a 'booster' shot patients can pick up from ...
We may be inching closer to a vaccine against all coronaviruses
It could help us prevent future pandemics -- and fight some that are already problematic.
Eight months later: researchers quantify the long-term effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines
Understanding how our immune responses vary over time is paramount to ending this pandemic.
At least we have the memes: internet humor helps people cope with COVID-19 anxiety
Pandemic memes not only ease stress but also help people process negative news without feeling overwhelmed by them.
Antibodies against the first coronavirus strain aren’t very effective against emerging forms of the virus
While this isn't ideal news, it would be much worse if we didn't know.
This ivermectin bullshit has got to stop
Not taking a vaccine, but taking unproven horse dewormer is not doing anyone any favors.
A teacher took her mask off to read something out loud. Half of her class got COVID-19
A reminder that we still have a long way to come to be rid of this pandemic
COVID vaccines saved at least 140,000 lives as of early May
The vast majority of current COVID hospitalizations and deaths are among unvaccinated people.
With Delta surging, it’s time to talk about upgrading masks
Cloth masks just don't cut it anymore.
A year and a half in the pandemic, where do we stand on COVID-19 treatments?
Vaccines are the way out of the pandemic. But having access to effective treatments can also save many lives.
Moderna is better than Pfizer against the Delta variant
Fully vaccinated people can still get infected with SARS-CoV-2, but their risk of hospitalization and death is very low.
High cholesterol drug could reduce SARS-CoV-2 infection by 70%
The licensed drug treats high cholesterol in the blood and may also work in treating COVID-19 patients.
Sydney extends lockdown for another month as coronavirus cases keep mounting
Low vaccination rates have plunged Australia's cities into repeated lockdowns.