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Research reveals significant decrease in gastrointestinal infections during first 6 months of the pandemic

The number of reported gastrointestinal infection outbreaks more than halved during the first 6 months of the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK, compared with the previous 5-year average, while lab confirmed cases fell by a third, finds research published in the open access journal BMJ Open.

22 Mar 2022

Study evaluates the effectiveness of lactobacilli throat sprays against COVID-19

A recent study evaluated the effectiveness of lactobacilli throat sprays against COVID-19.

22 Mar 2022

Maternal and infant antibody levels and transplacental transfer following SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination

A recent study evaluated maternal antibody responses against SARS-CoV-2 and transplacental transfer.

22 Mar 2022

How valid are the reported results on health outcomes in children after acute SARS-CoV-2 infection?

Researchers discussed the validity of reported health outcomes post-acute infection with SARS-CoV-2 in children.

22 Mar 2022

SARS-CoV-2 nanobody that binds to the receptor-binding domain could prevent COVID-19 in animals

A new study assessed the potential of a nanobody – directly prepared by binding to SARS-CoV-2 spike receptor-binding domain protein, in the treatment of COVID-19.

22 Mar 2022

Flo; Much more than a period tracker

In this interview, we speak to Sonia Ponzo, the Director of Science at Flo Health, about their app and how it's revolutionizing the field of women's health.

From Flo Health 22 Mar 2022

Study investigates risk exposure models for negative COVID-19 impact in youths

Researchers performed a cross-sectional study to investigate the effect of risk exposure on the negative COVID-19 impact and its consequent association with youth well-being, life satisfaction, and internalizing symptoms.

22 Mar 2022

Early treatment of COVID-19 in high-risk children and adolescents infected with the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2

Researchers discussed patient features, treatment-associated process measures, and outcomes associated with early monoclonal antibody and antiviral therapy in high-risk pediatric patients infected with the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant.

22 Mar 2022

Researchers study COVID-19-associated loss of life expectancy among Native Americans

Researchers assessed the loss in life expectancy in the Native American population during 2020 and 2021 due to COVID-19.

22 Mar 2022

Length of stay distributions of hospitalized COVID-19 cases during a mixed Omicron-Delta epidemic in Australia

Researchers determined the hospital stay lengths for COVID-19 patients infected by the Omicron and Delta variants of SARS-CoV-2.

22 Mar 2022

Immunocompromised patients worry vaccine exemptions put them in peril

Charlie O'Neill received part of her husband's liver in a 2013 living donor transplant and has been taking drugs that suppress her immune system ever since to prevent her body from attacking the organ.

22 Mar 2022

The effect of SARS-CoV-2 on the expression of CD48 in the lungs and in the peripheral blood of COVID-19 patients

Researchers performed an in situ analysis to evaluate the correlation between CD48 expression and COVID-19.

22 Mar 2022

Study evaluates interactions between SARS-CoV-2 proteins and viral and host RNA

A new study investigated the interactions between SARS-CoV-2 proteins and viral and host ribonucleic acid in virus-infected cells.

22 Mar 2022

The effect of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign on 250 cities in Israel

A recent study assessed the impact of COVID-19 vaccines on unvaccinated populations and analyzed the various vaccination policies in Israel.

22 Mar 2022

Posaconazole found to be effective as a small molecule fusion inhibitor against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Researchers evaluated the importance of the Ex3Lx6L motif in SARS-CoV-2 entry into host cells mediated by the spike protein syncytium formation and membrane fusion.

22 Mar 2022

Study explores minimal classroom transmission of COVID-19 in a large urban university

A new study investigated the extent of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in classrooms of a large urban university.

22 Mar 2022

Closed Loop Medicine announces completion of precision medicine clinical trial for patients with high blood pressure

Closed Loop Medicine Ltd announced today that the last patient has completed participation in a clinical trial investigating the Company’s integrated precision care product solution for patients with hypertension.

22 Mar 2022

Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 allosteric binders found to be effective against SARS-CoV-2

Researchers reported a hybrid approach comprising computational models and high throughput screening to discover allosteric ACE2 binders inhibiting viral replication without interrupting ACE2 renal, pulmonary, immune, and cardiovascular functions.

22 Mar 2022

Waning antibody responses in SARS-CoV-2-infected or vaccinated population

A recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server evaluated the effects of the waning of antibodies after coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection or vaccination.

22 Mar 2022

Research characterizes efficacy of various COVID vaccines against Omicron BA.1 and BA.2

A recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server demonstrated the neutralizing capacity of existing SARS-CoV-2 vaccines against the severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron BA.2 and BA.1 sublineages.

22 Mar 2022

covid 19 News and Research

Research reveals significant decrease in gastrointestinal infections during first 6 months of the pandemic

Study evaluates the effectiveness of lactobacilli throat sprays against COVID-19

Maternal and infant antibody levels and transplacental transfer following SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination

How valid are the reported results on health outcomes in children after acute SARS-CoV-2 infection?

SARS-CoV-2 nanobody that binds to the receptor-binding domain could prevent COVID-19 in animals

Flo; Much more than a period tracker

Study investigates risk exposure models for negative COVID-19 impact in youths

Early treatment of COVID-19 in high-risk children and adolescents infected with the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2

Researchers study COVID-19-associated loss of life expectancy among Native Americans

Length of stay distributions of hospitalized COVID-19 cases during a mixed Omicron-Delta epidemic in Australia

Immunocompromised patients worry vaccine exemptions put them in peril

The effect of SARS-CoV-2 on the expression of CD48 in the lungs and in the peripheral blood of COVID-19 patients

Study evaluates interactions between SARS-CoV-2 proteins and viral and host RNA

The effect of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign on 250 cities in Israel

Posaconazole found to be effective as a small molecule fusion inhibitor against SARS-CoV-2 variants

Study explores minimal classroom transmission of COVID-19 in a large urban university

Closed Loop Medicine announces completion of precision medicine clinical trial for patients with high blood pressure

Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 allosteric binders found to be effective against SARS-CoV-2

Waning antibody responses in SARS-CoV-2-infected or vaccinated population

Research characterizes efficacy of various COVID vaccines against Omicron BA.1 and BA.2

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