Lilly Announces Arrangement for Supply of Potential COVID-19 Antibody Therapy for Low- and Middle-Income Countries
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, as part of …
Upper Midwest Sees COVID-19 Surge as Northeast Worries About a Second Wave
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2020 — The new coronavirus is striking the Upper Midwest with a vengeance, as Wisconsin and the …
Remdesivir shortens recovery time from COVID-19 by FIVE days
Remdesivir shortens recovery time from COVID-19 by FIVE days and reduces the risk of death by 30%, final results of …
Questions abound regarding young athletes, heart disease and COVID-19
Reports that some young athletes testing positive for COVID-19 also had increased rates of heart swelling have concerned sports medicine …
The coronavirus pandemic is exposing and accelerating American inequality
Illustration: Annelise Capossela/Axios The coronavirus pandemic is revealing entrenched inequalities in everything from health care to economic opportunity. Why it …
China’s experimental Covid-19 vaccine appears safe, no adverse reactions: Study
A Chinese experimental coronavirus vaccine being developed by the Institute of Medical Biology under the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences …
CDC just changed its position on COVID-19 being airborne
Just two weeks after reversing their stance on COVID-19 being airborne, The Centers for Disease Control have clarified on Monday …
New York and New Jersey launch COVID-19 contract tracing apps
New York and New Jersey joined a handful of other states in launching contact tracing apps for COVID-19. On Thursday …
Researchers advance COVID-19 antibody knowledge
Researchers at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center working with colleagues at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston have …
More than 4,000 children in New York have lost a parent to COVID-19
More than 4,000 New York children have lost a parent to coronavirus – and up to 25% of them may …
COVID-19 control rests with human behavior, at least until a vaccine arrives
As the world awaits a COVID-19 vaccine and confirmed cases exceed 30M, QUT behavioral researchers say the key to containment …
AstraZeneca Releases COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Plans
MONDAY, Sept. 21, 2020 — AstraZeneca is the latest drug company to release details about human tests of its COVID-19 …
Black doctors have created a task force to make sure COVID-19 vaccines are safe
A professional society of Black physicians has formed a task force to assess COVID-19 vaccines and treatments, in light of …
Most COVID-19 infections are spread through respiratory droplets or aerosols and not surfaces: study
COVID-19 is spread most often through respiratory droplets or aerosols and little evidence exists supporting transmission through surfaces. As such, …
Study shows first proof that a safer UV light effectively kills virus causing COVID-19
A study conducted by Hiroshima University researchers found that using Ultraviolet C light with a wavelength of 222 nanometers which …
Do ordinary eyeglasses offer protection against COVID-19?
(HealthDay)—Eyeglasses keep you from tripping over footstools and walking into walls, but they also might have a side benefit to …
New tool can detect COVID-19 outbreaks in U.S. counties
A new machine learning-based online tool developed by researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Harvard Medical School (HMS), Georgia Tech …
Coronavirus pandemic: One in 10 Covid-19 patients return to hospital after being sent home from ER
Nearly one in 10 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 needed to return to the hospital within a week of discharge from …