by Richard A. Hendricks | Feb 25, 2021 | Health News
A study, published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine on Wednesday, found that people who tested positive for Covid-19 antibodies were at a decreased risk of coronavirus infection compared with those who tested negative for antibodies. “The results from the study are basically a 10-fold reduction, but I would have caveats around that. In other […]
by Richard A. Hendricks | Feb 5, 2021 | Health News
A research team at Imperial College in London used cell phone location data covering more than 10 million people and publicly available information on the spread of the virus to calculate which age groups were most responsible for the spread of the virus across most...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jan 29, 2021 | Health News
About 6% of the US population has been vaccinated against Covid-19, according to the latest data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Close to 20 million people have received at least one dose of the two-dose regimen — which trial data shows...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jan 24, 2021 | Health News
“The CDC has reached out to UK officials and is reviewing their new mortality data associated with variant B.1.1.7,” a CDC official told CNN Saturday, using the scientific name for the variant first spotted in the UK in November. A UK report released...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jan 20, 2021 | Health News
The variant was first spotted in South Africa in October and has now been found in more than a dozen countries. “I think we should be alarmed,” said Penny Moore, associate professor at the National Institute for Communicable Diseases in South Africa and...
