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Could the common cold give children immunity against COVID? Our research offers cluesA recent study has found that memory T cells generated by common colds in children are thought to offer existing immunity to COVID-19, whic...
WHO report: 17 million in European Union may have suffered long COVID-19The research, conducted for the WHO/Europe, was unclear on whether the symptoms that linger, recur or first appear at least one month after...
Long COVID affects more older adults; shots don't prevent itA separate report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that up to a year after an initial coronavirus infection, 1 in ...
Study reveals hyperimmune intravenous immunoglobulin doesn't help COVID-19 patientsThe combination of remdesivir plus a highly concentrated solution of antibodies that neutralize SARS-CoV-2 is not more effective than remde...
US expands COVID 19 booster shots to all adults, final hurdle aheadThe latest action simplifies what until now has been a confusing list of who's eligible, allowing anyone 18 or older to choose either compa...
'Long Covid' can impact children too. Coughing, chest pain and brain fog among symptomsAbout 30% of adult COVID-19 patients develop long-term symptoms, according to some estimates.
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen says 70% of adults in the bloc fully vaccinatedVon der Leyen heads the European Commission, which is responsible for ordering vaccines for the EU’s 27 member states, and had already anno...
US likely to miss July 4 COVID-19 vaccination targetZients added that the nation has much to do in the age group of 18-26 as they have been less eager in receiving the jab. "However, with the...
US reaching 50% of adults fully vaccinated: White HousePresident Joe Biden previously set a goal of having 70% of all adults receiving at least one dose of the vaccine by July 4th. The White Hou...
Fortis to begin third-phase vaccination in north India from tomorrowApart from Fortis, Apollo Hospitals will also begin the third phase of the inoculation drive after the Centre opened up vaccination for all...
UK completes Covid-19 vaccination target of people over 50 ahead of scheduleUK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in a statement said: "We have now passed another hugely significant milestone in our vaccine program by off...
Ireland recommends suspending AstraZeneca jab over blood clot fears"The National Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) has recommended that the administration of COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca be temporarily...
All US adults to be eligible for vaccines by May 1, says Joe BidenPresident Joe Biden told US states on Thursday to make all adults eligible for a coronavirus vaccine by May 1 and urged Americans to stay v...
Time to watch your weight: Obesity can increase risk of Covid fatalityA report found that 90% deaths from Covid were in countries with high levels of obesity.
Oxford University to test COVID-19 vaccine response among children for first timeThe new mid-stage trial will determine whether the vaccine is effective on people between the ages of 6 and 17, according to an emailed sta...
Biden lead over Trump grows in Michigan, race is statistically even in North CarolinaA week before the Nov. 3 election, Biden leads Trump nationally by 10 percentage points, according to the Reuters/Ipsos poll. The national ...
Covid-19 lockdown the perfect time to get rid of tobacco addiction, say oncologists; urge people to follow govt rulesThe Union Health Ministry had last month asked all states to prohibit the use and spitting of smokeless tobacco.
Not just the elderly, young people are falling seriously ill from Covid-19 tooIt’s true that risk of death climbs precipitously with age.
Yes, young people are also falling seriously ill from coronavirusDespite initial data from China that showed elderly people and those with other health conditions were most vulnerable, young people — from...
Children are less severely affected by coronavirus compared to adults: StudyThe review, published in the Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, noted that the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, seems to cause fewer sympt...