How well do combo tests for COVID and flu work?
New combination tests for flu and COVID-19 are here. An expert explains everything you need to know about the new tests.
COVID could protect you from severe flu
New research in mice finds that having recovered from COVID had a protective effect against the worst effects of the flu.
Seafood market samples shed light on COVID’s origins
New research on the origin of COVID is “like finishing the last piece of a puzzle showing a picture that has been pretty clear already.”
1 antibody protects against all COVID variants
The discovery of a new antibody “will help us better protect the population against current and future COVID variants.”
Late COVID treatment may still benefit at-risk patients
A study offers new information about late-onset treatment introduced 14 days after infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Late COVID treatment may still benefit at-risk patients
A study offers new information about late-onset treatment introduced 14 days after infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
How the COVID virus enters human cells
New findings about how COVID enters our cells could inform the development of more effective vaccines as additional variants emerge.
How the COVID virus enters human cells
New findings about how COVID enters our cells could inform the development of more effective vaccines as additional variants emerge.
A shot could treat high blood sugar in people with long COVID
Researchers have discovered that the COVID vaccine could treat a lingering health challenge faced by some with long COVID: high blood sugar.
Placebos cut stress, anxiety, and depression
Placebos given with people fully knowing they are placebos, effectively manage stress—even when the they are administered remotely.