Existing antihistamine drugs show effectiveness against COVID-19 virus in cell testing
Three common antihistamine medications have been found in preliminary tests to inhibit infection of cells by the coronavirus that causes
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New COVID-19 testing approach measures patients’ immune response for better diagnosis
Researchers from UC San Francisco and the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub (CZ Biohub) have developed a new approach for COVID-19 testing
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A Lung Doctor Explains How He Predicts Someone\u2019s Risk of Dying from COVID-19
The way that coronavirus affects the body varies wildly from person to person, although we do know that being male,
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World War II vet beats COVID-19, marks 104th birthday
An Alabama man who spent World War II repairing bomb-damaged trains in France recovered from a fight with COVID-19 in
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Official: Africa needs COVID-19 vaccine for 60% in 2-3 years
Africa’s top public health official says 60% of the continent’s population needs to be vaccinated against the coronavirus in the
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Study examines role of mobile health technology in monitoring COVID-19 patients
A 60-person task force, including MIT Lincoln Laboratory researchers, has published a study reviewing mobile health (mHealth) technologies and examining
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Could frozen food transmit COVID-19?
In mid-September, China suspended importing fishery products from Indonesia due to novel coronavirus contamination in the outer packages. A month
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Pfizer seeking emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine in US
Pfizer said Friday it is asking U.S. regulators to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine, starting the clock on
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Young people with disabilities focus of COVID-19 testing grant
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have received a two-year, $5 million grant to offer 50,000
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U.S. COVID-19 Deaths Top a Quarter Million
THURSDAY, Nov. 19, 2020 — The United States crossed a grim threshold on Wednesday: More than 250,000 Americans have now
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