Covid-19 Stories
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Americans Warned About Travel To 3 More Destinations Due To COVID Risk
The CDC continues to add more locations to its highest risk category for travel as COVID cases spike in many regions of the world. -
Does The Lining Of Children's Noses Provide Protection Against COVID-19?
A new study suggested that children typically have a lower COVID infection rate due to the lining of their noses. -
Moderna, Pfizer Could Release Omicron-Targeting Vaccines By September
The updated coronavirus vaccines will be more efficient in targeting the newer strains of the virus. -
Long-Term Smell, Taste Problems Likely To Persist In 27 Million COVID Patients
New findings suggest that about 5% of adults may develop long-lasting changes to their sense of smell and taste after battling an acute COVID-19 infection. -
Wearable Fertility Trackers Could Detect COVID-19 Days Before Symptoms Appear
An algorithm developed by the researchers was able to accurately detect 68% of the positive cases up to two days before the onset of symptoms. -
When Is The Best Time To Get Tested For COVID-19 Before Traveling?
Testing for COVID right before leaving for an outing or the start of an event helps reduce the risk of spreading the virus, according to a study. -
Hard-Won Progress Against HIV Gets Stalled After COVID Setbacks
Global efforts in fighting HIV reportedly got stalled due to setbacks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Should You Wear Face Shield For COVID Protection? Study Says Otherwise
Face shields don't provide enough protection against COVID droplets, according to a new study. -
Experimental Chewing Gum Reduces Omicron In Saliva
An experimental chewing gum that "traps" SARS-CoV-2 particles in saliva holds promise for curbing transmission of new variants of the virus, says new study. -
Hair, Libido Loss Added To List Of Long COVID Symptoms
A new study has identified 62 long COVID symptoms, including hair and libido loss. -
COVID-Positive Kids Suffer Post-Conditions, Long Symptoms Months After Infection: Study
New large study reveals long COVID is particularly prevalent in hospitalized adolescents that are over 14 years old. -
COVID Vaccine For BA.5 Arriving Late; What Is Causing The Delay?
Health experts point out why the next COVID-19 booster is taking so long.
