Lack of ECMO Increased Deaths; Millions Orphaned; Getting CPR; and Other News

Here are two sobering statistics: In the United States, nearly 90% of COVID-19 patients who qualified for, but did ...

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Dreaming of the Perfect Vaccine and Other COVID-19 News

Now that more people are out and about, other respiratory viruses, which had been at historically low levels, are ...

AUGUST 20, 2021

Better ‘Border Protection,’ Helpful Wastewater, More Cognitive Deficits and Other COVID-19 News

Researchers found that an addition to injected COVID-19 vaccines could enhance their effectiveness and provide ...

AUGUST 13, 2021

Does COVID-19 Infect the Testes? Convalescent Plasma Might Still Be Useful, and Other News

Convalescent plasma may improve the likelihood of survival among patients with hematologic malignancies ...

JUNE 19, 2021

Pandemic Effects on RA, SLE and FH Pts; Working Toward the Common Good and Other Stories

This week’s curated roundup has a diverse group of stories, that looks at some people with special ...

MAY 28, 2021

Vaccines Among Pregnant Women; Better Air Quality; Mitigation for Flu, and Why Can't I Smell?

Pregnant and lactating women develop a good immune response to the messenger RNA vaccines against COVID-19, a ...

MAY 14, 2021

Are We Washing Our Hands Too Much? Exercise, Loneliness and Other COVID Issues

This week, we look at loneliness among cancer patients, whether exercise can help long-haulers, and why COVID-19 is ...

MAY 8, 2021

Cats Get COVID-19 From Owners; mRNA Vaccines and the Common Cold, and Other News

The mRNA vaccines might be pretty good at preventing some colds. Studies also look at ventilation systems, health ...

APRIL 23, 2021