Vaccine distribution will require specialized handling
Keeping coronavirus vaccines at subzero temperatures during distribution will be hard, but likely key to ending pandemic
Anna Nagurney, University of Massachusetts Amherst
Just like a...
Nutrition as a first line of defense
Good nutrition can contribute to keeping COVID-19 and other diseases away
Grayson Jaggers, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
The...
A closer look at Covid-19 mortality demographics
Coronavirus is hundreds of times more deadly for people over 60 than people under 40
Nir Menachemi, IUPUI
How deadly is SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes...
COVID-19 antibodies decline quickly
Declining antibodies and immunity to COVID-19 – why the worry?
Alexander (Sasha) Poltorak, Tufts University
Most people are aware that testing for antibodies in a person’s...
Coronavirus may remain on surfaces for days
National Institutes of Health (NIH):
At a Glance
Scientists found that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, can be detected in aerosols for up to...
PFAS can increase your risk of severe COVID-19
How endocrine-disrupting chemicals like PFAS can increase your risk of severe COVID-19
Kathryn Crawford, Middlebury
Nearly a year before the novel coronavirus emerged, Dr. Leonardo Trasande...
Producing a NASA-Designed COVID-19 Ventilator
Brazilian Partnership to Begin Producing NASA-Designed COVID-19 Ventilator
The Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency has approved the commercial manufacture of VITAL, a breathing device designed specifically...
Studying immune system differences between the sexes
COVID-19's deadliness for men is revealing why researchers should have been studying immune system sex differences years ago
Adam Moeser, Michigan State University
When it comes...
Being a COVID-19 long-hauler
I'm a COVID-19 long-hauler and an epidemiologist – here's how it feels when symptoms last for months
Margot Gage Witvliet, Lamar University
Imagine being young and...
COVID-19 and its effect on the brain under scrutiny
How COVID-19 might increase risk of memory loss and cognitive decline
Natalie C. Tronson, University of Michigan
Of all frightening ways that the SARS-COV-2 virus affects...
