New COVID-19 Mexican Variant Detected, Increasingly Spreads Across North America

Medicine & Technology Jun 14, 2021

Researchers recently analyzed more than a million SARS-CoV-2 genome sequences, an analysis that resulted in the detection of a new COVID-19 Mexican variant spreading not just in Mexico but is also found in Europe.

CDC Warns Public of RSV Spreading Across the South that Affects Babies and Small Children

Jun 11, 2021

The southern part of the US has seen an increased rate of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which led the CDC to issue a warning to be alert for the virus and broader testing.

Face Masks Proven Effective: Reduce Flow of Particles When Breathing, Talking, Coughing Even With Side Gaps

Jun 10, 2021

A study confirms that face masks can prevent expired particles produced when breathing, talking, coughing, and sneezing from spreading despite small gaps on the side.

COVID-19 in Test Tubes Allow Researchers to Examine How Virus Evolves, Generate Variants

Jun 09, 2021

Researchers recently developed a technology for COVID-19, something that will enable them to study the virus, particularly its evolution inside the test tube.

New Cryo-EM Study Shows How COVID-19 Exactly Targets Human Body Through Lungs

Jun 09, 2021

A cryo-EM study from the recently opened Brookhaven Lab's Laboratory for BioMolecular Structure revealed how COVID-19 exactly works in the human body.

Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Results in Negative Test in 2 Elderly COVID-19 Patients

Jun 08, 2021

Two COVID-19 elderly patients who were provided with the monoclonal antibody therapy last week at a leading private facility in New Delhi, India, have recovered and then tested negative for the virus.

Active Cancer Patients More Likely to Die from COVID-19, Need to Take More Precautions

Jun 07, 2021

New research recently showed active cancer patients admitted at the hospital were more likely to die from COVID-19 than those who have a history of cancer or don't have any diagnosis of cancer.

False Positives in COVID-19 Test Are Alarming, What Causes It?

Jun 07, 2021

False positives could happen even with the RT-PCR test, which is considered the gold standard for testing COVID-19. So what causes a false positive and how often does it happens?

'Project S': How Does This Vaccination Experiment Work in Small Brazilian City?

Jun 06, 2021

Brazilian city Serrana residents have regained hope after researchers recently vaccinated nearly its whole adult population via the "Project S" in a city-wide vaccination experiment this spring.

Black Fungus Study Revealed Uncontrolled Diabetes and Improper Steroid Use Caused the Deadly Fungi on COVID-19 Patients

Jun 06, 2021

A multi-center study in India about the black fungus affecting COVID-19 patients shows the reason behind the increased cases of the deadly fungi, which was observed even during the first wave of the pandemic.

Chinese Whistleblower Virologist Dr. Li-Meng Yan Told Dr. Anthony Fauci in Email That COVID-19 is a Bioweapon

Jun 06, 2021

Dr. Li-Meng Yan claims to have emailed Dr. Anthony Fauci early in the 2020 pandemic regarding COVID-19 being a "bioweapon."

Nanoparticles in New Filter Membrane Material Shows Promise in Deactivating Viruses

Jun 06, 2021

Viruses spread in a variety of media - from droplets and aerosols carried by air, to being carried by water - and a new filter membrane shows promise in blocking these pathogens.

COVID-19 Gene Protection First Evidence Discovered! This Genetic Link Prevents Some Patients from Getting Sick

Jun 05, 2021

Researchers from Newcastle University, UK found gene protection from COVID-19, making some infected patients asymptomatic from the infection.

Where Can the Next Pandemic Be? Here Are the Possible Worldwide Hot Spots

Jun 04, 2021

This pandemic almost the entire world is experiencing has been taking lives and infecting millions of people for more than a year now and many now ask, "where can the next pandemics be?"

COVID-19 Mutation: More Than 1,000 Cases Identified in Russia, Is Sputnik V Vaccine Effective to Fight New Strain?

Jun 04, 2021

An official recently reported about the COVID-19 mutation in Russia, specifically with over 1,000 cases identified there.