Category: Health Crisis
Coronavirus: The Efficacy of Antibodies Drops to Zero in Less Than 90 Days
SARS-CoV-2 viral strain mutated quickly to evade antibodies and T lymphocytes in the plasma of a recovering patient. These changes are extremely rapid and worrisome in many ways. A …
Taking Aspirin Lowers the Risk of getting COVID-19 by 29% According to an Israeli Study
People who take aspirin to prevent cardiovascular disease have a 29% lower risk of getting infections than those who do not take it regularly. It is a centuries-old drug …
New Study Shows That the English Variant Is More Deadly Than Previous Strains
Scientists have already shown that the English variant is much more transmissible. But is it also more deadly? According to the authors of a new English pre-published study, it …
Why Do Women Have Stronger Reactions to COVID-19 Vaccines?
Following shots of COVID-19 vaccines some people experienced troublesome reactions. It is normal to have few side-effects such as chills, sweating, flu-like symptoms, fever, These reactions are a sign …
Pollen May Increase the Rate of Coronavirus Infection According to Study
The concentration of pollen in the air could affect the rate of SARS-CoV-2 infection, according to a recent study by an international team of researchers. In 2020, the early …
How a Previous COVID-19 Infection Could Be a Reason for the Reduced Incidence of Reinfection With SARS-Cov2
Since the beginning of the current pandemic, scientists and doctors have wondered why there is a very low rate of reinfection with the dreaded SARS-CoV-2 virus; the virus that …
NYU Researchers Use Google Search Data to Predict COVID-19 Outbreaks
With the currently increasing rate of Covid-19 cases, the new waves of the infection have not followed previously observed patterns of spread. However, researchers from Courant Institute of Mathematical …
Key Dates in the Evolution of the Coronavirus Epidemic in the United States
The United States has just passed the 500,000th death mark due to Covid-19. Let’s take a look back at the key dates that have marked the evolution of the …
The WHO Accuses Rich Countries of Undermining COVID-19 Vaccines Supplies to Poor Countries
The WHO is accusing some rich countries of monopolizing Covid-19 vaccine doses at the expense of less privileged countries. A program called Covax has been set up by the …