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SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection Ups Risks for Death, Hospitalization
TUESDAY, Nov. 15, 2022 -- Reinfection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is associated with increased risks for death, hospitalization, and sequelae in the acute and postacute phases, according to a study published...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 15, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
FDA Authorizes Emergency Use of Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted
July 13, 2022 -- Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted for the prevention of COVID-19 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 13, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Young, Immune-Compromised Patients Are Hotspots for Coronavirus Mutations: Study
FRIDAY, April 30, 2021 -- COVID-19 infections may last longer in young people with weakened immune systems, and that extended period could lead to more mutations in SARS-CoV-2, according to the authors of a new case study.
The study included two...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 30, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Few Kids Seeing a Dentist Have COVID-19, Study Finds
FRIDAY, April 30, 2021 -- Just 2% of young dental patients without COVID-19 symptoms tested positive for the new coronavirus, according to a new study.
Kids with COVID-19 are typically asymptomatic but can carry high levels of SARS-CoV-2 and spread...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 30, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Scientists Discover Why Blood Type May Matter for COVID Infection
WEDNESDAY, March 3, 2021 -- A new study provides further evidence that people with certain blood types may be more likely to contract COVID-19.
Specifically, it found that the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) is particularly attracted to the blood...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 3, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Prior Exposure to SARS Virus Provides Little Protection Against New Coronavirus
MONDAY, Feb. 1, 2021 -- Previous exposure to other coronaviruses may enhance a person ' s immune response to COVID-19 infection, but new research suggests that antibodies triggered by the SARS outbreak of 2003 provide only limited protection against...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - February 1, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: COVID-19 Registries Offer Lessons Beyond the Coronavirus
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 20, 2021 (American Heart Association News) -- As the U.S. marks one year since the arrival of SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus has made history in epic and terrible ways. But it also sparked innovative and inspiring science, say...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 20, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Another Study Finds COVID Usually Mild in Kids
MONDAY, Nov. 23, 2020 -- COVID-19 is mild is most children, a new study says, but certain children have a higher risk of severe illness.
Of more than 135,000 children tested for the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) at seven children ' s hospitals in the...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 23, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Kids Much Less Prone to Coronavirus Infection Than Adults: Study
FRIDAY, Sept. 25, 2020 -- Combined data from 32 studies from around the world suggest that children under the age of 10 are much less likely to become infected with SARS-CoV-2 compared with adults, given the same daily contacts.
Children ' s risk...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 25, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Many Hospital Workers Infected With Coronavirus Don ' t Show Symptoms
TUESDAY, Sept. 1, 2020 -- A new study of 13 U.S. medical centers finds that 6% of staff tested positive for prior infection with the new coronavirus, with almost half (44%) having no idea they ' d ever contracted SARS-CoV-2.
In the study, blood...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 1, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
AHA News: Where Do New Viruses Like the Coronavirus Come From?
THURSDAY, July 9, 2020 (American Heart Association News) -- Factors smaller than a cell and as large as the planet are at play when a virus leaps from an animal to a human.
The question of how that happened with SARS-CoV-2, which causes the disease...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 9, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Mutation Helps Coronavirus Infect More Human Cells, Study Shows
SATURDAY, June 13, 2020 -- A particular mutation in one strain of the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus may have helped it infect more human cells and turn it into the dominant strain worldwide, new laboratory research shows.
Researchers at Scripps...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 13, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Lab Experiments Show How Masks Could Protect Against COVID-19
TUESDAY, June 9, 2020 -- Scientists studying the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus -- which causes COVID-19 -- believe they ' ve discovered why face masks might help limit transmission of the virus.
The virus tends to first infect the nasal cavity, replicating...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 9, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Pangolins, Bats or What? New Coronavirus ' Path to Humans Still Unclear
MONDAY, June 1, 2020 -- Armadillo-like animals called pangolins may have played a role in the emergence in humans of the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, but they weren ' t the only links in animal-to-human transmission, scientists say.
Pangolins are sold...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 1, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Much Needed Rapid Diagnostic Test, Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2, Authorized
Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) has been granted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for California-based Cepheid’s Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2 test.
This is the first coronavirus test that can be conducted with minimal patient contact...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 24, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
