WHO Says COVID-19 Pandemic “Far From Over" As Virus Remains Evolving

Medicine & Technology Mar 10, 2022

Pandemic is far from over, according to the World Health Organization despite a drop in the number of cases globally. Find out the reason the WHO has said so.

Moderna Commits to Make More Vaccines, Combination Shots to Immunize Against Multiple Diseases

Mar 08, 2022

Moderna has pledged to develop more vaccines other than the existing one against COVID-19. Find out the 15 other fatal diseases the company aims to combat.

When Will the COVID-19 Pandemic End? Expert Says It Remains Unpredictable

Mar 07, 2022

The whole world is looking forward to the end of the pandemic. Experts say though, that there are signs before it happens. Know more about these indications.

COVID-19 Severity, Death Associated With Patient Blood Type

Mar 07, 2022

A new study reveals that blood type of patients are possibly related to the severity of COVID-19 infection. Read on to know more about the latest research on coronavirus.

Smallpox Vaccine Against COVID-19 Possible? Are We Seeing the End of Pandemic?

Mar 05, 2022

Smallpox vaccine has seen potential against COVID-19. Find out what expert says about the possibility of the end of the booster shot and eventually the pandemic.

Arthritis Drug Baricitinib Decreases Risk of COVID-Related Death [Trials]

Mar 04, 2022

Experts discovered contributing effects of arthritis drugs against COVID-19. Read on to check what the new trials revealed.

Pennsylvania Cat Catches COVID-19 Delta Variant But It May Not Mutate Much in Other Felines

Mar 03, 2022

A Pennsylvania cat caught COVID-19 in 2021 and later on, it was found to have contracted the Delta variant. Find out the possible transmission to other felines.

Long COVID Unlikely to Cause Fatigue, Headache in Children; Survey of Over 3,000 Student Shows Symptoms Are Common

Mar 02, 2022

Fatigue and headache are two of the symptoms often associated with Long COVID even among children. Find out what an official report which shows otherwise says.

Coronavirus Pandemic Origin Still Points to Animals Sold in Wuhan Wet Market, Latest Study States

Feb 28, 2022

A set of new studies point out Huanan wet market as origin of the pandemic. Browse the series of investigations about the animal-related origin of COVID-19 here.

Who Needs Another Booster? Immunologists Weigh-In Pros and Cons of 4th COVID-19 Vaccine

Feb 22, 2022

People all over the world are getting their booster shots for extra protection against COVID-19. Many now wonder if a 4th dose will be helpful. Find out what experts say about additional jabs and who is supposed to receive them.

Ivermectin Not A Miracle COVID-19 Drug: New Study Shows It Does Not Prevent Hospitalization for Severe Illness

Feb 21, 2022

A new Malaysian study that tested Ivermectin drug on 490 vulnerable patients over 50 years old showed no significant difference in preventing severe illness, casting doubts on its effectiveness against COVID-19.

Queen Elizabeth II Tests Positive for COVID-19: How Serious Is Coronavirus for Elders Like the 95-Year-Old Monarch?

Feb 21, 2022

The United Kingdom's Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her 70th year as monarch a few weeks ago and is reported to have recently met with her son, Prince Charles, who tested positive for COVID-19 this month.

Nasal Spray COVID-19 Prevention and Treatment Now in Development

Feb 18, 2022

Destroying the virus before it moves into the lower airways could stop severe illness. Essentially, an intranasal vaccine could do this by stimulating the immune system in the mucus of the noses.

'Russian Flu' That Emerged in 1889, Possibly a Coronavirus; Pandemic Killed More Older Adults Than Children

Feb 17, 2022

Scientists recently expressed suspicion that a mysterious respiratory illness called the Russian flu, may, in fact, have been caused by a pandemic coronavirus akin to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that's causing COVID-19.

COVID-19 Pandemic Might Not End For Immunocompromised People; Here’s Why

Feb 16, 2022

For some, the COVID-19 epidemic is finished. But immunocompromised people are still confronting it.