» Ask A Doctor: How Does Low Temperature Affect The Transmission And Spread Of Infectious Diseases, Such As Covid-19?
17/04/24 17:22 from covid-19 - BingNews
To reduce the risk of infection, it is important to adhere to public health measures, such as wearing masks, social distancing, and immunisation, regardless of the temperature.This article examines ...

» Global disease burden study highlights COVID-19 impact and health inequities
17/04/24 15:35 from covid-19 - BingNews
Rates of early death and poor health caused by HIV/AIDS and diarrhea have been cut in half since 2010, and the rate of disease burden caused by injuries has dropped by a quarter in the same time ...

» COVID-19 Not Associated With Asthma Development in Children
17/04/24 09:01 from covid-19 - BingNews
Although respiratory viral infections early in life are known to be a risk factor for asthma, new research suggests that COVID-19 is not linked to asthma development in children. This retrospective ...

» Study Links COVID-19 Pandemic to Rise in Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer in US
17/04/24 09:01 from covid-19 - BingNews
There was greater use of neoadjuvant chemotherapy among US patients with ovarian cancer (OC) during the COVID-19 pandemic to reduce potential COVID-19 exposure and cancer treatment-related ...

» Statement from Comptroller Susana Mendoza on House Passage of Two COVID-19 First Responder Bills
17/04/24 08:14 from covid-19 - BingNews
I also applaud the unanimous passage of HB 5104, which extends the time for when this presumption applies for Chicago police and firefighters. Thank you to Assistant Majority Leader Jay Hoffman and ...

» Older adults with diabetes experienced functional decline during the COVID-19 pandemic, research finds
17/04/24 07:11 from covid-19 - BingNews
Researchers found that approximately one in five older Canadian adults with diabetes and no pre-pandemic functional limitations developed functional limitations for the first time during the COVID-19 ...

» COVID-19 and Queendom: Bobba reflects on a unique collegiate and Blazer experience marked with resilience and community
17/04/24 06:45 from covid-19 - BingNews
Bobba, a student leader and undergraduate researcher, is no stranger to resilience. Bobba’s parents came to the United States in 2000, two years before she was born. This instilled in Bobba an ...

» Washington Post: Measles is more contagious than the coronavirus. And it’s back.
17/04/24 05:45 from covid-19 - BingNews
Measles is one of the most contagious human viruses — more so than the coronavirus — and is spread through direct or airborne contact when an infected person breathes, coughs ...

» 7 out of 10 American voters think COVID-19 came from a lab
17/04/24 01:00 from covid-19 - BingNews
“The lab leak theory is the most widely believed origin story for the pandemic among voters across the political spectrum and most demographics,” said Dritan Nesho, the CEO of HarrisX. The survey was ...

» Donald Finley, owner of Bayville Adventure Park, sentenced to 2 years in prison for $3.2M COVID-19 loan fraud
16/04/24 23:43 from covid-19 - BingNews
"A message must be sent to would-be thieves and con artists who contrive frauds to steal from critical relief programs," the judge said.

» COVID-19 shaped the class of 2024 for the better
16/04/24 13:01 from covid-19 - BingNews
As graduation approaches for the class of 2024, I have been reflecting on my four years at the University of Massachusetts — and most notably, the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic had on them. The ...

» Rapid immune response of cells inside nose leads to milder cases of COVID-19 in kids
16/04/24 03:48 from covid-19 - BingNews
The nose appears to know when it comes to why children typically have milder cases of COVID-19 than seniors, a new study finds.