Do we need COVID-19 booster vaccines? ‘We don’t know,’ Fauci says

Coronavirus vaccines effective but still avoid travel, WHO says Fox News medical contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat argues ‘it is safe to travel within the United States’ but ‘take caution’ when going overseas. Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading infectious disease expert, on Friday said it’s unclear whether coronavirus booster shots will be necessary, or when. However heads of major drug […]

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What determines a person’s height?

People of diverse heights populate the world, so why is it that some adults are short, while others are as tall as professional basketball players? Researchers looking for the answer have found it largely relates to genes. Indeed, studies looking for metrics and variables that can be used to predict a person’s height have found that genetics is a powerful […]

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High seroprevalence in Peruvian population recovering from SARS-CoV-2 infection

Research led by Antonio M. Quispe of Centro de Investigación en Bioingeniería, Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología in Peru examined infection rates in Iquitos, Peru at different time points in 2020. Seroprevalence was found to be 70% in the population, which indicates that most people in the area were infected at some point and developed immunity to severe acute respiratory […]

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LONDON (Reuters) – A double dose of COVID-19 vaccines is almost as effective against the fast-spreading variant of the coronavirus first identified in India as it is against Britain’s dominant strain, English health officials said on Saturday.Slideshow ( 2 images )Britain’s health minister said the data was groundbreaking and he was increasingly hopeful that the government would be able to […]

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Pfizer-BioNTech and Sinovac vaccines boost SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing responses

Researchers in the United States and Chile have provided preliminary evidence that individuals infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) – the agent that causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) – mount a robust neutralizing antibody response against the virus that can be significantly boosted by two doses of Sinovac Biotech’s CoronaVac vaccine or one dose of Pfizer-BioNTech’s BNT162b2 […]

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Dementia: Hearing loss raises risk of the brain condition – signs and symptoms to spot

Dementia: Expert discusses the signs and symptoms When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. People who suffer from moderate to […]

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Current COVID Vaccines Appear Protective Against Variants, WHO Europe Says

LONDON (Reuters) – COVID-19 vaccines currently being deployed in the fight against the pandemic in Europe appear able to protect against all variants that are circulating and causing concern, the World Health Organization’s regional director said on Thursday. Hans Kluge said health authorities should remain vigilant on the rising number of cases in the region of COVID-19 caused by a […]

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