Although vaccines are highly effective in preventing COVID-19, scientists still need to identify better treatments for the disease. Some scientists
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Protection against Delta: Comparing vaccines and natural immunity
Many questions persist about immunity against SARS-CoV-2, especially the Delta variant. Researchers in Israel have compared the natural immunity acquired
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How do we tackle the Delta variant?
A recent viewpoint article in JAMA outlines the spread of the Delta variant and reflects upon what policymakers can do
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COVID-19 vaccines: Are side effects and protection level linked?
Millions of people across the globe have received a COVID-19 vaccine. However, there are still numerous questions related to the
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How vaccine nationalism may delay global herd immunity
Vaccine access and vaccination rates are high in high-to-upper-income countries but remain low to nonexistent among lower-income and lower-resource countries.
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COVID-19: Shots alone may not stop surges in larger cities
A new study used COVID-19 case data in Chinese cities and anonymized location data from cellphones to model the impact
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In Conversation: Volunteering for a COVID-19 vaccine trial
Nathan volunteered for a COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial. Lindsay is a pharmacist and the drug content integrity manager at Healthline
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SARS-CoV-2: Comparing the immune response in children and adults
A recent study from researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York demonstrated distinct differences between the antibody
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COVID-19: Cancer drug may quench inflammation in severely ill patients
An international clinical trial has been launched after a cancer drug that targets the root cause of extreme inflammation showed
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