Key Takeaways Public health officials urge everyone to get vaccinated against the virus, even if you’ve previously had COVID-19. New research shows those who are vaccinated have better protection against serious future infections. Since the beginning of the pandemic, many have wondered whether you needed to get vaccinated after being […]
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Vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 is effective in preventing hospitalization from severe COVID-19. However, multiple reports of break-through infections and of waning antibody titers have raised concerns on the durability of the vaccine, and current vaccination strategies now propose administration of a third dose. Here, we monitored T cell responses to the […]
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The Biden administration on Thursday unveiled its rule to require most of the country’s larger employers to mandate workers be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, but set a Jan. 4 deadline, avoiding the busy holiday season. The White House also shifted the timelines for earlier mandates applying to federal workers and […]
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Los investigadores de la Universidad Estatal de Ohio han logrado desarrollar una prueba de aliento para el coronavirus que puede detectar la infección en tan solo unos segundos. Concretamente, la base de la prueba es una ‘huella de aliento‘ única de COVID-19 que los investigadores han identificado, y esto incluye una combinación específica de oxígeno, […]
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US health regulators are recommending that children aged 5-11 can receive Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. Now that the first COVID-19 vaccine has been recommended for children as young as 5, how confident are you about vaccinating your own children? Question 1 of 7 How confident are you that the COVD-19 vaccine is […]
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Another surge of COVID-19 is likely to hit the United States this winter, according to experts at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) of the University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, which accurately forecast the COVID-19 waves last winter and summer. But other infectious disease experts are more optimistic about the future in […]
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Las tasas de infección comenzaron a disminuir en cada grupo de edad entre siete y 10 días después de que en ese grupo poblacional se señalase como elegible para la inoculación de la tercera dosis. Algunos países están experimentando un resurgimiento de las infecciones por SARS-CoV-2 a pesar de los avances de las […]
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La OPS en conjunto con la OMS, nos comparten las siguientes recomendaciones para la ventilación de instalaciones no médicas; Entornos de oficina, establecimientos comerciales, fábricas e instalaciones privadas y públicas. “En Salud Pública se trabaja en equipo y no se improvisa” Créditos: Comité científico Covid
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Some authors of a widely reported meta-analysis of ivermectin studies that was flagged for including potentially fraudulent research have just posted a re-analysis on a preprint server — and ivermectin’s seemingly beneficial effects disappeared as trial quality went up. For the re-analysis, Andrew Hill, PhD, of the University of Liverpool in England, and colleagues […]
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