In a recent study published in Journal of Infectious Diseasesa team of researchers from the United States (US) sought to understand whether people experienced any economic benefits from receiving an annual vaccine against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), given that the morbidity and mortality associated with the disease are decreased and the government no longer …
In a recent study published in JAMA Oncology, researchers used data from all 50 states of the United States (US) and the District of Columbia to compare observed and predicted cancer patterns from March to December 2020. study: Undiagnosed cancer cases in the US during the first 10 months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Image Credit: …
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In a recent study published in the journal Diagnosis, researchers are investigating the relationship between olfactory dysfunction associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and subsequent neurocognitive disorders. study: A comprehensive review of COVID-19-related olfactory dysfunction: Uncovering associations with neurocognitive impairment and magnetic resonance imaging findings. Image credit: Maria Boyko / Shutterstock.com Background Acute olfactory dysfunction …
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In a recent article published in BMC Public Health, researchers analyzed the association between time-varying rates of vaccination against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and the risk of hospitalization for cases of COVID-19 (CHR), a proxy for the burden of disease at the individual level and the burden of disease on health care systems of population …
A study published in Lancet Infectious Diseases reveals that the long-term risk of death and health problems associated with hospitalization related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is higher than that associated with hospitalization related to seasonal influenza. Study: Long-term outcomes after hospitalization for COVID-19 versus seasonal influenza: a cohort study. Image credit: Andrii Vodolazhskyi / …
A recent study published in Science described an open science, structure-activated drug discovery program for the major protease (Mpro) of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Study: Open Science Discovery of Potent Noncovalent Major Protease Inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2. Image credit: Corona Borealis Studio / Shutterstock The importance of antiviral therapy in the control of …
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In a recent study in Natureresearchers are investigating the transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in hospitals and its impact on the dynamics of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. study: Burden and dynamics of hospital-acquired SARS-CoV-2 in England. Image credit: Gorodenkoff / Shutterstock.com Background Nosocomial transmission of SARS-CoV-2 is a major …
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In a recent study published in Nature’s Scientific reportsteam of scientists investigated factors such as cardiopulmonary fitness, body composition, and long-term symptoms associated with the consequences of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in individuals who had recovered from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections . study: Body composition and cardiorespiratory fitness of overweight COVID-19 …
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