Coronavirus Disease COVID 19

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. COVID-19 is caused by one virus, called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, or SARS-CoV-2.

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In axing mRNA contract, Trump delivers another blow to US biosecurity, former officials say

In axing mRNA contract, Trump delivers another blow to US biosecurity, former officials say

New AI tool revolutionizes forecasting of disease outbreaks

New AI tool revolutionizes forecasting of disease outbreaks

Emerging bat viruses closely related to MERS show potential to jump to humans

Emerging bat viruses closely related to MERS show potential to jump to humans

Does lithium offer hope for long COVID brain fog and fatigue? New trial gives mixed results

Does lithium offer hope for long COVID brain fog and fatigue? New trial gives mixed results

Real world data confirms effectiveness of nirsevimab in young infants with bronchiolitis

Real world data confirms effectiveness of nirsevimab in young infants with bronchiolitis

RFK Jr. says healthy pregnant women don’t need covid boosters. What the science says.

RFK Jr. says healthy pregnant women don’t need covid boosters. What the science says.

Language service cutbacks raise fear of medical errors, misdiagnoses, deaths

Language service cutbacks raise fear of medical errors, misdiagnoses, deaths

Non-drug therapies show real promise in calming agitation in Alzheimer’s

Non-drug therapies show real promise in calming agitation in Alzheimer’s

Fact: You could be inhaling nearly 70,000 plastic particles annually, here's what it means for your health

Fact: You could be inhaling nearly 70,000 plastic particles annually, here's what it means for your health

KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Bill with billions in health program cuts passes House

KFF Health News' 'What the Health?': Bill with billions in health program cuts passes House

UK surveillance identifies traces of West Nile virus in mosquitoes

UK surveillance identifies traces of West Nile virus in mosquitoes

Trump’s team cited safety in limiting covid shots. patients, health advocates see more risk.

Trump’s team cited safety in limiting covid shots. patients, health advocates see more risk.

FOXP4 gene variants reveal new genetic link to long COVID risk

FOXP4 gene variants reveal new genetic link to long COVID risk

Depression and loneliness predict future chronic pain in older adults

Depression and loneliness predict future chronic pain in older adults

Maternal RSV vaccine and nirsevimab sharply cut infant hospitalizations, new data show

Maternal RSV vaccine and nirsevimab sharply cut infant hospitalizations, new data show

Electromagnetic waves disrupt SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and lower infectivity

Electromagnetic waves disrupt SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and lower infectivity

Lower fitness before infection raises risk of long COVID, study finds

Lower fitness before infection raises risk of long COVID, study finds

SLIRP protein identified as key regulator of immune responses

SLIRP protein identified as key regulator of immune responses

Reinfections lower long COVID risk but raise cumulative burden

Reinfections lower long COVID risk but raise cumulative burden

Nasal vaccine boosters can trigger strong immune defenses in the respiratory tract, study finds

Nasal vaccine boosters can trigger strong immune defenses in the respiratory tract, study finds

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