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COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed how auditors work, study reveals

COVID-19 has disrupted financial statement auditing globally and impacted group dynamics in an industry vital to the health of the economy, according to a new study.

9 May 2022

CDC offers public health recommendations for mask-wearing and safer travel

At this time, CDC recommends that everyone aged 2 and older – including passengers and workers – properly wear a well-fitting mask or respirator over the nose and mouth in indoor areas of public transportation (such as airplanes, trains, etc.) and transportation hubs (such as airports, stations, etc.).

9 May 2022

Novel course in biodesign expands ability of students to create potential medical devices for the future

Educators at the Renaissance School of Medicine (RSOM) at Stony Brook University highlighted the success of their three-year, elective course in biodesign that has enabled students to expand their abilities as innovators to creating potential medical devices for the future.

9 May 2022

Assessment of PRIME program's impact on health outcomes, utilization of services, and Medi-Cal payments

Researchers led by Dr. Nadereh Pourat, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor of health policy and management, have released findings from the Final Summative Evaluation of California's Public Hospital Redesign and Incentives in Medi-Cal (PRIME) Program.

9 May 2022

Exploring low serum volume assays for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies

Researchers developed several non-commercial/in-house low serum volume assays for detecting and characterizing SARS-CoV-2 antibodies.

9 May 2022

Soaring food prices are leaving millions without access to a healthy and affordable diet

There has been a rapid 57% jump in the proportion of households cutting back on food or missing meals altogether in just three months, according to new data published by The Food Foundation.

9 May 2022

Third BNT162b2 dose elicits more durable immune response than second dose

Researchers evaluated the durability of immune responses post-third dose of the BNT162b2 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2.

9 May 2022

Deoxyribonucleic acid nanostructure sensor found to rapidly detect and inhibit SARS-CoV-2

Researchers reported on a three-layer designer deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) nanostructure (DDN) strategy-based sensor designed by them for rapid and accurate SARS-CoV-2 detection and inhibition.

9 May 2022

Comparison of COVID-19 vaccination schemes

Researchers assessed SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies in Chile.

9 May 2022

Correlating symptoms with COVID-19 test positivity in children

Researchers analyzed the relationship between suspected symptoms of COVID-19 and test positivity in children.

9 May 2022

Differences in COVID-19 outcomes related to sex

Researchers looked at gender variations in COVID-19 outcomes such as hospitalization, ICU admission, mortality, and heart damage.

9 May 2022

Age-specific variation of asymptomatic COVID-19 infections

Researchers assessed asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection according to age.

9 May 2022

Study reveals immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 peptides in COVID-19 convalescent patients

A new study aimed to demonstrate the reactivity of COVID-19 serum obtained from patients in Tatarstan, Russia with S and N peptides that were previously identified as immunogenic.

9 May 2022

Study investigates the cause of lymphopenia as seen in COVID-19 patients

Researchers explored the underlying mechanism resulting in thymic atrophy and subsequent lymphopenia in COVID-19 patients.

9 May 2022

COVID-19 booster or additional primary vaccination dose against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron in nursing home occupants

A recent study assessed the efficacy of SARS-CoV-2 primary series vaccination, additional initial dose, or booster shot against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron infection in the nursing home.

9 May 2022

The potential impact of oral vaccination against COVID-19 on transmission to naïve individuals studied in a hamster infection model

A recent article published in Science Translational Medicine demonstrated that mucosally delivered adenovirus type 5 (Ad5)-based COVID-19 vaccination minimized COVID-19 transmission and severity.

9 May 2022

Evaluating the Role of Automated LabTech Instruments within Research

In this interview, we speak to Günter Tenzler, founder and CEO of INHECO, about their automated labtech instruments and their role within scientific research.

From Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) 9 May 2022

Effectiveness of BNT162b2 third dose against Omicron-associated severe disease

Researchers analyzed the effectiveness of the SARS-CoV-2 BNT162b2 third vaccine dose against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron-induced severe infection nearly seven months post-vaccination.

9 May 2022

Transmission of infectious SARS-CoV-2 via fomites is possible but unlikely to occur in real-life scenarios, study concludes

Researchers have been investigating the role of fomites in SARS-CoV-2 transmission.

9 May 2022

Evidence of croup associated with SARS-CoV-2

A new study published in the Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society aimed to characterize the clinical features of SARS-CoV-2-associated croup among children presenting to the ED during the phase when Omicron variant transmission was high.

9 May 2022

covid 19 News and Research

COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed how auditors work, study reveals

CDC offers public health recommendations for mask-wearing and safer travel

Novel course in biodesign expands ability of students to create potential medical devices for the future

Assessment of PRIME program's impact on health outcomes, utilization of services, and Medi-Cal payments

Exploring low serum volume assays for SARS-CoV-2 antibodies

Soaring food prices are leaving millions without access to a healthy and affordable diet

Third BNT162b2 dose elicits more durable immune response than second dose

Deoxyribonucleic acid nanostructure sensor found to rapidly detect and inhibit SARS-CoV-2

Comparison of COVID-19 vaccination schemes

Correlating symptoms with COVID-19 test positivity in children

Differences in COVID-19 outcomes related to sex

Age-specific variation of asymptomatic COVID-19 infections

Study reveals immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 peptides in COVID-19 convalescent patients

Study investigates the cause of lymphopenia as seen in COVID-19 patients

COVID-19 booster or additional primary vaccination dose against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron in nursing home occupants

The potential impact of oral vaccination against COVID-19 on transmission to naïve individuals studied in a hamster infection model

Evaluating the Role of Automated LabTech Instruments within Research

Effectiveness of BNT162b2 third dose against Omicron-associated severe disease

Transmission of infectious SARS-CoV-2 via fomites is possible but unlikely to occur in real-life scenarios, study concludes

Evidence of croup associated with SARS-CoV-2

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