Coronavirus Immunotherapeutic Consortium Identifies Surfaces of Spike Most Resistant to Antibody Escape
Hundreds of antibodies contributed by over 50 different organizations around the world were classified and mapped. This study shows exactly ...
Tag: COVID-19
Tense Decision-Making Over COVID-19 Booster Shots
CDC joins FDA in recommending Pfizer booster shot for 65 & up, people at high risk and those with occupational ...
Military Issues COVID Vaccine Guidance to West Coast Marines
Active duty personnel must be fully vaccinated by Nov. 24, and reserve personnel by Dec. 17 Marine Corps Installations West, ...
New J&J Data Shows Second COVID Shot Boosts Antibodies and Protection – But Single Dose Still Strong Against Delta Variant
On Sept 22, 2021, Johnson & Johnson released data that answers two questions many people have likely been wondering about ...
Massive Numbers of New COVID–19 Infections, Not Vaccines, Main Driver of New Coronavirus Variants
The rise of coronavirus variants has highlighted the huge influence evolutionary biology has on daily life. But how mutations, random ...
OraSure Awarded $13.6M From BARDA to Advance COVID-19 Rapid Test
BARDA renews collaboration with OraSure Technologies to support InteliSwab™ COVID-19 Rapid Test 510(k) Clearance and CLIA Waiver BARDA and OraSure ...
Informing Pandemic Decision-Making with Targeted Disease Monitoring
Study led by the U.S. Geological Survey outlines a means to better estimate COVID-19 occurrence and trends in populations COVID-19 ...
Artificial Intelligence Triage Tool Screens for COVID 26% Faster Than Traditional Diagnostics
Bedside AI tool allows acute care centers to more quickly identify and isolate infected patients A new University of Oxford-led ...
New Disinfectant Can Continuously Kill Viruses on Surfaces for Up to 7 Days
Long-lasting disinfectant shows promise for fight against pandemics and hospital-acquired infections University of Central Florida researchers have developed a nanoparticle-based disinfectant ...
Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Pandemic Case Management Suite RFI
The U.S. Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center is looking for information on wearable devices and biometric data systems to support ...
After India’s Brutal Pandemic Wave, Two-Thirds of Population Has Been Exposed to SARS-CoV-2
India emerged in June and July of 2021 from a particularly savage second wave of COVID-19, with total confirmed cases ...
What Does Full Approval of a Vaccine Do If It’s Already Authorized for Emergency Use?
Thirty percent of unvaccinated American adults say they’re waiting for the COVID-19 vaccines currently authorized for emergency use to be ...
COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters: Is a Third Dose Really Needed?
Around 85% of adults (44.8 million people) in the UK have received one vaccine dose and 63% (33 million people) ...
T Cells Primed Up From mRNA Vaccines Able to Recognize SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern
Researchers at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have found that T cells from people who have recovered from COVID-19 ...
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccinations Resume: Understanding Risks and Benefits
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration lifted the pause on the Johnson & ...
UC Davis and SpectraPass Partner on Rapid Mass Spec COVID-19 Test
The novel COVID-19 test uses a mass spectrometer paired with a powerful machine-learning platform to detect SARS-CoV-2 in nasal swabs. ...
A Virologist Explains Their Concerns About Coronavirus Variants
Spring has sprung, and there is a sense of relief in the air. After one year of lockdowns and social ...
National Vaccine Trial Will Focus on Those with History of Severe Allergies or Mast Cell Disorder
In a carefully controlled clinical trial, Michigan Medicine researchers will examine whether participants who are highly allergic or have a ...
Images of Cells Exposed to COVID-19 Vaccine Reveal Native-Like Coronavirus Spikes
New research has for the first time compared images of the protein spikes that develop on the surface of cells ...
CDC Awards $3 Billion in Wide-Reaching Campaign to Boost Vaccination Uptake
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded funding to support local efforts to increase vaccine uptake ...
