The University of Oxford and drug manufacturer AstraZeneca have applied to the UK health regulator for permission to roll out […]
China’s COVID vaccines are already being distributed. But how do they work, and where are they up to in trials?
Chinese authorities have already approved multiple COVID vaccines for emergency use in the country, and nearly a million Chinese have […]
Covid update: When is a person most contagious? Period of infection explained
Coronavirus vaccine distribution is ‘chaos’ says professor As COVID-19 continues to spread across the globe, the chances that you will […]
Vitamin D: Which foods are the best sources of vitamin D?
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Add kids to COVID vaccine trials, pediatricians’ group says
(HealthDay)—Children should be included in COVID-19 vaccine trials at the earliest possible stage, a leading group of U.S. pediatricians says. […]
Pfizer’s COVID vaccine looks promising, but big hurdles remain
(HealthDay)—Early COVID-19 vaccine trial results announced by Pfizer this week caused hopes to soar for a swift end to the […]
Thyroid hormone treatment could prevent lung failure in COVID patients
Experimental thyroid hormone treatment could prevent lung failure in COVID-19 patients by reducing inflammation and stopping the organs from getting […]
Placebo group: What happens after a COVID vaccine is authorized?
If a coronavirus vaccine is authorized in the United States before the end of the year, will trial participants who […]
COVID: Women are less likely to put themselves in danger
The increased adherence of women to coronavirus policies may be one of the reasons for the lower vulnerability and mortality […]
Blacks, Asians More Likely Than Whites to Have Severe COVID
TUESDAY, Oct. 13, 2020 — Black and Asian COVID-19 patients are more likely than white patients to have severe illness, […]