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High-risk patients with COVID symptoms should use PCR rather than rapid tests, study suggests
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 2 days agoStudy findings that reveal a sensitivity of 47% for COVID-19 rapid antigen tests (RATs) compared...
Hospitals no longer have to report COVID-19 hospitalization data, CDC says
Scripps News via AOL· 4 days agoComparatively, hospitalizations for coronavirus peaked during the week of Jan. 15, 2022, with...
TIME100 Health: Tulio de Oliveira
Time Magazine· 3 days agoDe Oliveira led the group that confirmed the COVID-19 variants Beta and Omicron, days after they first appeared in hospitals, and participated ...
Hospitals no longer have to report COVID-19 hospitalization data, CDC says
AOL· 4 days agoThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has lifted the requirement for hospitals to report ...
Surprise! That futuristic COVID mask was even sketchier than we thought
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn the months leading up to its official launch, Razer co-founder and CEO Min-Liang Tan repeatedly...
Common diabetes drug lowers SARS-CoV-2 levels, clinical trial finds
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 1 day agoToday, researchers from the University of Minnesota published evidence that the common diabetes drug...
WHO COVID vaccine advisers recommend switch to JN.1 strain
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 5 days agoThe World Health Organization (WHO) Technical Advisory Group on COVID-19 Vaccine Composition, which...
New Genetic Variant May Guard Against Alzheimer's
Medscape· 3 days agoA new genetic variant in individuals who are APOE4 carriers is linked to a 70% reduction in the risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD), new research...
Allergies and climate: Pollen in Minnesota comes earlier with warmer temperatures
MPR News· 1 day agoMinnesota is now in peak tree pollen season. If you feel like your allergies have gotten worse in recent years, you are not alone. Studies have linked warming temperatures to longer and more ...
The Summer That COVID Went Away?
US News & World Report· 2 days agoThe milestone came and went with little fanfare. After more than four years with COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently...