The Wall Street Journal reports the Trump administration is investing $500 million in the universal vaccine project.
Plaque growth can lead to a higher risk of heart attack, stroke, and other life-threatening cardiovascular events for as long as 1 year.
Post-exertional malaise, or exercise intolerance, was seen in 36% of those with long COVID.
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Two of 15 dogs who shared homes with humans infected with COVID-19 in Hong Kong were also infected, according to a study published today in Nature, and a separate study details experimental infections of cats.
Brazil reports 881 new COVID-19 deaths, its highest daily fatality count.
Mathematical modeling explores several scenarios, including a resurgence as late as 2024.
However, two thirds of US adults say it will not be safe for gatherings of 10 or more until midsummer.
In a study yesterday in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), researchers describe a COVID-19 super-spreading event at a Washington state choir practice in March, which was attended by a symptomatic index patient and produced an attack rate of 53.3% to 86.7%.
Researchers says there's no question the novel virus originated in nature.
Fauci warns senators that states risk new and worsening COVID-19 outbreaks if they move too fast.
Russia reports almost 11,000 new cases, part of an ongoing surge mainly centered in Moscow.
Vaccine development hinges on "unprecedented" and transparent efforts, top US experts say.
A retrospective study of COVID-19 patients in New York City hospitals found that treatment with the antimalaria drug hydroxychloroquine, the antibiotic azithromycin, or both was not significantly associated with differences in in-hospital mortality compared with patients who received neither drug.
