Having COVID-19 should confer some immunity against developing the disease again, but health experts do not know how long this […]
Pfizer vaccine: What are the side effects in adolescents at high risk?
A new study has investigated the side effects of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 in extremely vulnerable adolescents aged 12–15 […]
Covaxin side effects: What to know about India's COVID-19 vaccine
This Snapshot feature describes the side effects of the Covaxin COVID-19 vaccine and controversies surrounding its emergency use authorization. Covaxin […]
The Recovery Room: News beyond the pandemic — May 21
The coronavirus pandemic has dominated the headlines and our daily lives for more than a year. Medical News Today has […]
How does fake news of 5G and COVID-19 spread worldwide?
A recent study finds misinformation on the new coronavirus spreads differently across various countries. However, there was a consistent misunderstanding […]
COVID-19: Hospital support staff hit harder than doctors and nurses
Nearly 10% of healthcare workers at a New Jersey hospital screened for COVID-19 or virus antibodies tested positive, according to […]
US election 2020: Can we 'embrace our diversity'?
Derek Griffith, Ph.D., is a professor of medicine, health, and society and the director of the Center for Research on […]
Election 2020: Voting is ‘too often a privilege’
Dr. Davin L. Phoenix is an associate professor in political science at the University of California, Irvine. Samantha S. Canty […]
Republican governors took longer in making masks a requirement
A study has found that Republican governors waited longer than Democratic governors to issuing mask-wearing mandates as a preventive measure […]
Popular COVID-19 videos on YouTube misinform the public
False or misleading information in some of YouTube’s most popular COVID-19 videos has had more than 62 million views. There […]