Type-I interferon stops immune system from ‘going rogue’ during viral infections

McMaster University researchers have found not only how some viral infections cause severe tissue damage,.

Estrogen treatment associated with reduced COVID deaths

A new paper in Family Practice, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that receiving hormone replacement.

How common is readmission after hospitalization for COVID-19?

For patients discharged after hospitalization for COVID-19, death or readmission was common, with about 11%.

Nearly 700,000 US hospitalizations & 110,000 deaths prevented from the Pfizer-BioNTech

The profound health and economic impact of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine during its first year of.

Another COVID Surge is Here, But It May Be Less Severe

Rising COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalizations likely mean we’re in a new phase of the.

Nasal Sprays for COVID Vaccine Being Developed

Scientists are working on COVID vaccine delivered through nasal sprays that could stop the coronavirus.

Scientists Develop Test to Quickly Identify COVID-19 Variants

A group of U.S. scientists have developed a lab test that can quickly identify which.

Lloviu virus – a possible new pandemic threat – isolated for the first time

Researchers from the Medway School of Pharmacy (a partnership between the universities of Kent and.

Study suggests severe obesity blunts antibody response to COVID-19 vaccines

New research being presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, Netherlands.

What to Know About BA.2.12.1, the New Variant Spreading in the U.S.

It’s only been about six months since the Omicron variant emerged and changed the landscape.