Tag Archives: COVID

‘Exciting new Covid vaccine to fight mutations will get us back to normal life’

It’s the age of the scientist. Their ­stature has shot up as the world ­wakes up to the fact we are all ­dependent on their ingenuity to give us the tools to manage the ­coronavirus, its variants and the pandemic. They are constantly scouring the horizon for the next challenge and right now that is… Read More: ‘Exciting new Covid vaccine to fight mutations will get us… »

From escape mutations to wild strains: Here’s everything you need to know about Covid variants

This transmission electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2—also known as 2019-nCoV, the virus that causes COVID-19. isolated from a patient in the U.S., emerging from the surface of cells cultured in the lab. Source: NIAID-RML Even as the number of global Covid-19 infections drops across the world, leading U.S. health officials are warning of a coming… Read More: From escape mutations to wild strains: Here’s everything you need… »

Vacunas para covid: respuestas a preguntas clave

En resumen, sí, aunque hay algunas precauciones que debes tener en cuenta antes de quitarte la mascarilla. Pedí consejo a Ashish K. Jha, decano de la Escuela de Salud Pública de la Universidad de Brown. Dice que hay cuatro preguntas que debes hacerte si quieres pasar tiempo en interiores con otras personas vacunadas, sin cubrebocas.… Read More: Vacunas para covid: respuestas a preguntas clave »

Flu rates in Canada ‘exceptionally’ low despite more testing, says report indicating possible COVID dividend

Article content continued If we can manage to control COVID, we should be able to control influenza activity According to the report for the week that ended Oct. 31, only one of the 40 or so regions it designates across country was reporting any flu — those eight cases — and there were no outbreaks.… Read More: Flu rates in Canada ‘exceptionally’ low despite more testing, says… »