Many questions persist about immunity against SARS-CoV-2, especially the Delta variant.
Researchers in Israel have compared the natural immunity acquired from infection and vaccination-acquired immunity.
Natural...
A new study argues that the widespread stigmatization of people who contract the virus, marginalized racial and ethnic groups, healthcare workers, and police is making the COVID-19 pandemic in India...
A study suggests that in the United States in 2020, around a third of COVID-19 survivors were diagnosed with a neurological or mental health condition within 6 months of their COVID-19 diagnoses.
Anxiety...
According to a new editorial, vaccine hesitancy could seriously threaten efforts to stop the pandemic.
The editorial blames vaccine hesitancy on the controversy, misinformation, a lack of confidence...
Research suggests that a first infection with SARS-CoV-2 provides only 47% protection against a second infection for those aged 65 years and over, compared with 80% protection across all age groups.
These...
Currently, in various areas of the world, 13 COVID-19 vaccines have been authorized for use. In this feature, we look at the types and their reported side effects.
As the global effort to produce vaccines...
Face masks reduce the spread of the new coronavirus and may also lessen the severity of COVID-19.
The present study finds that masks increase the humidity of the air that a person breathes.
The researchers...
In September 2020, scientists identified a more contagious variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, in southern England.
An analysis now suggests that the risk of dying for people who...
Leaving women out of COVID-19 decision-making is not just bad for women — it’s bad for everyone. Research shows that achieving gender parity correlates with better outcomes in the pandemic overall,...
A new intergovernmental report has argued that the frequency and severity of pandemics will increase unless authorities worldwide put policies in place to lower the risk.
The new report has argued that...
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