People with food allergies may be less prone to COVID infection, study finds
While not certain, researchers speculate the reduction of a specific protein as a result of an allergic condition could limit...
Vaccines
Inhaled vaccine for COVID-19: The pandemic accelerated decades of research leading to jab-free vaccine now in human testing
No one wanted COVID-19. The pandemic has created misery, death and hardship, and it isn’t finished yet. Still, the lingering...
‘We’re playing with fire’: US Covid cases may be 30 times higher than reported
‘We’re playing with fire’: US Covid cases may be 30 times higher than reported Severe undercounting undermines our efforts to...
An estimate of how many Americans have died from each COVID variant
Since the winter of 2020, new coronavirus variants have shaped the COVID-19 pandemic, each of which led to sharp increases...
Covid in North Korea is likely ‘getting worse, not better’: WHO
North Korean state media has said the Covid wave has abated, after daily numbers of people with fever topped 390,000...
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WHO says COVID in N.Korea likely ‘getting worse, not better’
People wearing protective face masks walk amid concerns over the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in front of Pyongyang Station in...
St. Louis COVID-19 rates surpass last summer’s delta surge
Annika Merrilees ST. LOUIS — COVID-19 case rates in St. Louis and St. Louis County are on the rise, and...
Pfizer asks FDA to authorize Covid-19 vaccine for youngest kids
Data from a phase 2/3 trial of the vaccine included 1,678 children who had received a third dose during the...
There’s still no HIV vaccine. The science behind coronavirus shots may help.
Kathryn Stephenson was crushed last summer when she learned that an experimental HIV vaccine she had worked on for years...
Pfizer again asks FDA to authorize Covid vaccine for youngest kids
Pfizer-BioNTech said Wednesday that it asked the Food and Drug Administration to authorize its Covid-19 vaccine for children ages 6...