Evolutionary history of SARS-CoV-2 leads to a universal vaccine already being tested in animal...
Medical Xpress· 7 days agoBy taking inspiration from the evolutionary history of SARS-CoV-2 itself, scientists in China have crafted a new vaccine that, at least in animal models, provides protection against omicron ...
New microfluidic device for detecting SARS-CoV-2
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoA new microfluidic device developed by scientists in Switzerland can detect the SARS-CoV-2 virus with high accuracy and speed, using a unique DNA/RNA...
The E3 ligase RNF5 restricts SARS-CoV-2 replication by targeting its envelope protein for...
Nature· 3 days agoThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused a severe global health crisis; its structural protein envelope ...
XBB.1.5 COVID Symptoms That Doctors Say May Deceive You
Good Housekeeping via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGlobal healthcare officials have labeled XBB.1.5, a subvariant that is currently responsible for the...
New XBB.1.5 COVID-19 variant spreading rapidly through US
The Daily Reflector· 2 days agoQ I live in Boston, and the news here seems to be fixated on a brand-new COVID-19 variant. Omicron...
Will Receptor Decoys Both Prevent And Treat SARS-CoV-2 Infection?
Forbes· 3 days agoA new ACE2 decoy mechanism efficiently neutralizes a variety of Covid-19 variants, including Omicron...
Estimated Effectiveness of CoronaVac and BNT162b2 Over Time Among Patients With SARS-CoV-2 Omicron
Journal of the American Medical Association· 3 days agoThis case-control study examines change over time in estimated vaccine effectiveness against hospitalization and mortality caused by the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant among adults in Hong Kong.
How quickly does COVID immunity fade? What scientists know
Nature· 4 days agoThree years into the pandemic, the immune systems of the vast majority of humans have learnt to...
The COVID emergency declaration is ending: What it means for tests, vaccines, treatment
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoFor the past three years, most Americans have enjoyed access to free COVID-19 tests, treatments and...
Shark nanobodies with potent SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing activity and broad sarbecovirus reactivity -...
Nature· 3 days agoSARS-CoV-2 variants of concern continue to emerge, reducing vaccine efficacy and limiting therapeutic options. Here, Chen and colleagues describe the identification and design of shark nanobodies with pansarbecovirus activity.