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Comparing effectiveness of virus and patients-centered strategies to reduce COVID-19 mortality
Researchers from Sorbonne Université have been reviewing papers exploring different anti-COVID-19 drugs.
First long-acting injectable HIV treatment appraised and approved by NICE
ViiV Healthcare, the global specialist HIV company majority owned by GlaxoSmithKline plc, with Pfizer Inc. and…
Continue ReadingHigher arterial stiffness during adolescence linked to increased risk of hypertension, obesity in young adulthood
Researchers from the University of Eastern Finland, the University of Exeter, and the University of Bristol…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 induced excess mortality
A new study presented a generalized linear mixed model to determine the rate of mortality related…
Continue ReadingCan you take the COVID-19 and Influenza vaccines on the same day?
Scientists have conducted a substudy within a phase 3 UK trial and have reported the safety,…
Continue ReadingChina’s Influence Looms Over Blinken’s Africa VisitNYT > World News
On a stop in Nigeria, the secretary of state said the U.S. would no longer treat…
Continue ReadingGerman Health Minister Won’t Rule Out New LockdownNYT > World News
The remarks came in response to a reporter’s question as neighboring Austria prepares to lock down…
Continue ReadingWhy the U.S. Is Considering Expanding Booster Shot Eligibility to All AdultsNYT > World News
The U.S. may soon offer booster shots to every adult. Here’s why.Read MoreNYT > World News
Continue ReadingJapan Approves a $490 Billion Stimulus PackageNYT > World News
The move, announced on Friday, is an attempt by the country’s newish prime minister to revive…
Continue ReadingFunctions of glycosylation in SARS-CoV-2 proteins and human receptor ACE2
In a review published in Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, researchers from Sichuan University have reviewed…
Continue ReadingWorld Antimicrobial Awareness Week 2021: An Interview with Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
For World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) 2021, we spoke to Dr. Pilar Ramon Pardo from the…
Continue ReadingA covid head-scratcher: Why lice lurk despite physical distancing
The Marker family opened their door on a recent evening to a woman dressed in purple,…
Continue ReadingAustria Announces Nationwide Lockdown and Plans Vaccine MandateNYT > World News
The nationwide lockdown is Europe’s first since spring. And the national vaccine mandate is a first…
Continue ReadingWhat Does Mateship Mean to You?NYT > World News
It’s a complicated, often-contested word that has evolved along with Australia’s values.Read MoreNYT > World News
Continue ReadingMessage to Prince Charles: This Is Not Your Father’s EgyptNYT > World News
The prince and his wife, Camilla, made Egypt their first foreign destination since the pandemic. Vestiges…
Continue ReadingCambodia Reopens for Fully Vaccinated TravelersNYT > World News
Tourism-dependent businesses have struggled to make ends meet without visitors.Read MoreNYT > World News
Predicting the capacity of mammal species to become zoonotic SARS-CoV-2 hosts
Researchers identified a subset of species in which the threat of spillback infection appears the most…
Continue ReadingWhat happens after a campus suicide is a form of prevention, too
Ethan Phillips was 13 years old when he first heard the term “suicide contagion.” It’s the…
Continue ReadingVaccine-or-test requirements increase work and costs for governments
Amanda Kostroski, a 911 dispatcher in Madison, Wisconsin, leaves her busy job once a week to…
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