Search

COVID-related shortages of malarial, other drugs spotlighted

… COVID-related shortages of malarial, other drugs spotlighted … COVID-related shortages of malarial, other drugs spotlighted … in France. Infectious disease topics Resilient Drug Supply COVID-19 Body Recent publications from the COVID-19 Global …
Lianna Matt McLernon | News Writer | CIDRAP News
Pile of empty pill bottles

Survey: Home health workers stressed, overlooked amid COVID-19

… Survey: Home health workers stressed, overlooked amid COVID-19 … Survey: Home health workers stressed, overlooked amid COVID-19 Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | … information, supplies, and PPE. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body A study of home healthcare workers (HCWs) in …
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News
Home healthcare

Governors talk reopening as states track more COVID-19

… Governors talk reopening as states track more COVID-19 … Governors talk reopening as states track more COVID-19 Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | … to develop regional plans. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body As the US total of COVID-19 cases reached …
Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo

AHA guidance directs resuscitation in kids amid COVID-19

… AHA guidance directs resuscitation in kids amid COVID-19 … AHA guidance directs resuscitation in kids amid COVID-19 Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | … need to protect health workers. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Guidance from the American Heart Association …
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News
Pupil flashlight test on unconscious girl

Experts warn COVID-19 lockdowns could have dire impact on TB

… Experts warn COVID-19 lockdowns could have dire impact on TB … Experts warn COVID-19 lockdowns could have dire impact on TB Other authors … deaths globally over 5 years. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Tuberculosis Body A new report from a tuberculosis …
Chris Dall | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
Tuberculosis screening in India

Global COVID-19 total tops 5.7 million, Brazil surge continues

… Global COVID-19 total tops 5.7 million, Brazil surge continues … Global COVID-19 total tops 5.7 million, Brazil surge continues Other … with more than 20,000 new cases. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Brazil's COVID-19 surge shows no sign of …
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News
Sewing masks in Brazil

Early results promising for RNA COVID vaccine in older adults

… Early results promising for RNA COVID vaccine in older adults … Early results promising for RNA COVID vaccine in older adults Other authors Lianna Matt … data in older populations. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Researchers studying Moderna's SARS-CoV-2 …
Lianna Matt McLernon | News Writer | CIDRAP News
Older man getting vaccinated

As COVID-19 gains steam, virus tied to another White House cluster

… As COVID-19 gains steam, virus tied to another White House cluster … As COVID-19 gains steam, virus tied to another White House … A top White House official says the nation can't control COVID-19. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body With cases …
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News
Mask on White House microphone

COVID-19 remains key election issue for Biden, Trump

… COVID-19 remains key election issue for Biden, Trump … COVID-19 remains key election issue for Biden, Trump Other … would be open safely by now. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body With talk of a vaccine in time for Election Day …
Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
Presidential candidate Joe Biden

US officials assure COVID vaccine decisions won't be political

… US officials assure COVID vaccine decisions won't be political … US officials assure COVID vaccine decisions won't be political Other authors … as soon as it's available. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The head of Operation Warp Speed and the …
Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
Vaccine in arm

Scientists highlight low risk of COVID-19 spread in schools

… Scientists highlight low risk of COVID-19 spread in schools … Scientists highlight low risk of COVID-19 spread in schools Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | … the authors of a new study say. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Only 3.7% of COVID-19 cases at 17 in-person …
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News
Masked schoolkids at desks

Disparities in US COVID vaccine distribution spotlighted

… Disparities in US COVID vaccine distribution spotlighted … Disparities in US COVID vaccine distribution spotlighted Other authors Mary Van … urban vs rural inequities. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Two studies today describe US COVID-19 …
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News
COVID-19 vaccination

COVID hot spots persist in Latin American countries

… COVID hot spots persist in Latin American countries … COVID hot spots persist in Latin American countries Other … and some Caribbean islands. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Brazil's decline in cases has stopped, and …
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News
Drive through COVID vax

Hot spot COVID activity flares as global cases drop; Biden orders fresh probe into virus source

… Hot spot COVID activity flares as global cases drop; Biden orders fresh probe into virus source … Hot spot COVID activity flares as global cases drop; Biden orders … last week were in the Americas. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body In global COVID-19 developments, new cases last …
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News

No COVID-19 cases found after well-controlled indoor concert

… No COVID-19 cases found after well-controlled indoor concert … No COVID-19 cases found after well-controlled indoor concert … that all mass events are safe." Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body No attendees at an indoor concert that employed …
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News
Concert crowd with smartphones

Anticoagulation tied to fewer deaths in hospital COVID patients

… Anticoagulation tied to fewer deaths in hospital COVID patients … Anticoagulation tied to fewer deaths in hospital COVID patients Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer … to lower 60-day death rates. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Anticoagulation therapy given to prevent or …
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News
Blood clot blocking blood vessel

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine safe in those 5 to 11, 92% effective in adolescents

… Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine safe in those 5 to 11, 92% effective in adolescents … Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine safe in those 5 to 11, 92% effective in … found substantial protection. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report published …
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News
child vax

Life expectancy falls in 27 of 29 nations amid COVID-19

… Life expectancy falls in 27 of 29 nations amid COVID-19 … Life expectancy falls in 27 of 29 nations amid COVID-19 Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | … World War II in Western Europe. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Life expectancy dipped during the COVID-19 …
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News
thoughtful man looking out train window

Global COVID decline continues, except in Europe

… Global COVID decline continues, except in Europe … Global COVID decline continues, except in Europe Other authors Lisa … increased 11% in Europe. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body COVID-19 cases continue to fall in most world …
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News
Health worker getting nasal swab

Study: Severe COVID, higher viral loads, immune response linked to obesity

… Study: Severe COVID, higher viral loads, immune response linked to obesity … Study: Severe COVID, higher viral loads, immune response linked to obesity … to impaired immune response. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Among US Military Health System (MHS) …
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News
obesity

Worrisome details noted in kids with COVID inflammatory syndrome

… Worrisome details noted in kids with COVID inflammatory syndrome … Worrisome details noted in kids with COVID inflammatory syndrome Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | … level of intensive care: 80%. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Today the New England Journal of Medicine …
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News
Boy in hospital bed with heart monitor

US COVID-19 deaths rise; 2 California cities to begin fall term online

… US COVID-19 deaths rise; 2 California cities to begin fall term online … US COVID-19 deaths rise; 2 California cities to begin fall term … the 2020-21 school year online. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body As states continue to set records with daily …
Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
Desks in empty classroom

Russia's COVID vaccine 92% effective, even in those over 60

… Russia's COVID vaccine 92% effective, even in those over 60 … Russia's COVID vaccine 92% effective, even in those over 60 Other … vaccine can now join the fight to reduce the incidence of COVID-19." Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body An interim …
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News
Needle inserted into vial

Experts' COVID predictions imperfect but better than public's

… Experts' COVID predictions imperfect but better than public's … Experts' COVID predictions imperfect but better than public's Other … lowballed the pandemic's impact. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Experts such as epidemiologists and …
Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News
Experts at COVID-19 press conference

COVID-19 spikes in Asia, variant spread keep global health officials on edge

… COVID-19 spikes in Asia, variant spread keep global health officials on edge … COVID-19 spikes in Asia, variant spread keep global health … surge testing and other actions. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body COVID-19 cases continue to rise in a number of …
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News
Boris Johnson

Our underwriters