The number of daily contacts changed over the course of 2020, following the first lockdown, corresponding to alterations in the
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AstraZeneca files vaccine for approval in Japan
AstraZeneca said Friday it has filed for approval of its coronavirus vaccine in Japan, becoming the second major pharmaceutical firm
Continue reading »China granted WHO team full access in Wuhan
A member of the World Health Organization expert team investigating the origins of the coronavirus in Wuhan says the Chinese
Continue reading »Brain-related visual problems may affect 1 in 30 primary school children
A brain-related visual impairment, which until recently was thought to be rare, may affect one in every 30 children according
Continue reading »Concussions more likely in practice than play for college football players
(HealthDay)—College football players suffer more concussions and head hits in practice than they do actually playing the game, a new
Continue reading »If new COVID variants become dominant in U.S., re-infections likely, says Fauci
If new, more contagious variants become dominant in the United States, a high rate of Americans who have already suffered
Continue reading »Why gut bacteria are becoming key suspects in autoimmune diseases
The human immune system is powerful and complex. It must be on guard at all times and be able to
Continue reading »WHO team in Wuhan visits provincial disease control center
A World Health Organization team investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic has visited a provincial disease control center that
Continue reading »New COVID-19 forecasts show the possibility of a spring spike in deaths with new variants
The latest COVID-19 forecasts from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington now incorporate two
Continue reading »Researcher studies new way to measure cognitive decline in aging populations
Many studies have been done on how to improve or maintain cognitive ability in aging adults, and now a Colorado
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