Can people vaccinated against COVID-19 still spread the coronavirus?
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Sanjay Mishra, Vanderbilt…
Sanjay Mishra, Vanderbilt…
Preliminary evidence suggests COVID-19 vaccines make it less likely someone who’s vaccinated will transmit the coronavirus, but…
This post by Jomo Kwame Sundaram was first posted on the IPS website Covid-19 infection and death rates in the Western world…
Using mathematical modelling, we combine theoretical assumptions with real-world data to the study of the ongoing epidemic in a…
Что прямо сейчас известно о главной болезни 2020 года и ее лечении
Written by University of Oxford DPhil Student, Tena Thau Yesterday, Oxford sent out an email to students, informing us that…
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Public health messaging and science have to work hard to stay in sync during a crisis. During the Covid-19 pandemic, they haven’t…
The number of people with coronavirus who display no symptoms is unclear - but many could be infectious without knowing it.
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Pairing widespread testing with fast, effective contact tracing is considered essential for controlling the coronavirus's…
The devil is in the details, as they say. As the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic declines in the Northern hemisphere and lockdowns ease in…
Jeff Shaman returns to TWiV to explain why more SARS-CoV-2 testing and contact tracing is needed to stop the pandemic, and…
Dozens of tests with unknown accuracy have flooded the U.S. thanks to a move by the FDA that loosened…
By Hagop Kantarjian, MD, Mary Alma Welch, MMSc, Steven Kornblau, MD, Andrew DiNardo, MD,
This post looks at potential benchmarks for estimating the number of coronavirus tests needed in the United States and compares…
The crisis is an wake-up call to developing countries to speed up the digitalisation of their economiesContinue reading on…
Covid-19 cases and deaths are severely underreported. We have written and made available an app that corrects these numbers.Conti…
This blog gives a primer on epidemiological models for Covid-19 (coronavirus). It describes the uses and the types of models…
The U.S. faces two simultaneous crises: the coronavirus pandemic and the economic crisis spawned by “stay home, stay safe…
Estimates from a report by the University of Washington's Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, suggest the UK will have…
O rápido aumento de casos clínicos do novo coronavírus, COVID-19, sugere alta transmissibilidade. No entanto, as estimativas do…
This change comes about as the understanding of pre-symptomatic and asymptomatic infected people with the virus can spread the…
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Tom Jefferson, Carl…
The CoronationMarch 2020Audio Version | PDF | FrenchFor years, normality has been stretched nearly to its breaking point, a…
[Wearing improvised masks in public will help defeat the viral invasion] Fast reduction of the COVID-19 pandemic is necessary…
People with no coronavirus symptoms may be spreading the disease — but big questions remain about how much they are driving the…
The CDC, which is based in Georgia, has been warning for over a month that spread might be possible by people without immediate…
SARS-CoV-2 is being added to VirScan's library, a virus scanning tool that can identify thousands of past and present pathogens…
AI has not yet made an impact, but data scientists have taken up the challengeContinue reading on Towards Data Science »
Using a research assay called VirScan, scientists plan to study how antibodies from people who have had COVID-19 attack the…
Scientifically-informed, data-driven answers to your burning questions about the coronavirus pandemic
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Earth Institute experts in public health and disaster response are publishing leading-edge findings and advising governments on…
Experts talk about what it means to be infected without being sick, and how that seems to be making the novel coronavirus very…
By Nazihah Muhamad Noor and Jomo Kwame SundaramKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Mar 26 2020 (IPS) By the third week of March 2020, the…
The eye-catching spikes sticking out from the surface of SARS-CoV-2 may inspire new ways to prevent or treat Covid-19 infections
Parlare di Covid-19 è quasi inevitabile nelle ultime settimane, vista la grave crisi mondiale e, in particolare, nazionale, che…
Compared to Italy, Germany seems to be a COVID-19 anomaly with a high infection but low fatality rate of 0.4% vs 9.5% for Italy.C…
BuzzFeed News spoke to two British people in their 20s who had to seek urgent medical attention, and figures from the rest of…
People with covid-19 appear to be most contagious 15 hours before their symptoms start, and many people may not even go on to…
People are working with a vast amount of uncertainty about Covid-19. But in two weeks, we might have enough data to take action…
All COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 preprints from medRxiv and…
Studies show that young people are at less risk of serious illness – but as invisible carriers they may be key to spreading the…
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This is an excerpt from Second Opinion, a weekly roundup of eclectic and under-the-radar health and medical science news…
Science: do it. Iceland has decided to jump right into proper scientific methodology in response to the COVID-19 pandemic…
Your government won’t save you. Protection is hard. But we are all in this together.View Entire Post ›
We are failing, not just because health case systems are being over run, but the tragedy is that we have stopped testing and so…
No dia 16/03/2020 publicamos um editorial na “Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia”, onde analisamos a possibilidade de supressão…
De acordo com artigo publicado na Science, 86% das infecções não são diagnosticadas e 79% das transmissões acontecem a partir…
Twee maanden geleden had in Vlaanderen nauwelijks iemand gehoord van het virus SARS-CoV-2. Ook niet van COVID-19, de ziekte die…
As before, feel free to treat this as an open thread for all coronavirus-related issues. Everything here is speculative and not…
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Posamezniki z blagimi simptomi in tisti brez znakov bolezni covid-19, ki jih sistem ni zaznal, so bili glavni poganjalci…
Ori joins TWiV for an update on the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, including scary modeling, clinical trials for antivirals and vaccines…
Michael Baker, University of Otago and Nick Wilson, University of…
¿A quién no le ha pasado alguna vez? Nos despertamos y nos sentimos pachuchos. Quizá sufrimos un pequeño dolor de cabeza o…
The small island nation’s large-scale testing strategy includes people who don’t have any symptoms.View Entire Post ›
1. Hilda Bastian writes: Doing nothing for which there is no strong evidence is doing something: it’s withholding public…
“I wouldn’t be surprised if it’s more than 50,000 people who have been infected at this point in the United States.”View Entire…
Undetected and undocumented cases of COVID-19 were largely responsible for the rapid spread of the virus in China. 86% of all…
With confirmed cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand up to 12, many influential people are writing open letters and opinion pieces…
La mayoría de estas infecciones son leves, con pocos síntomas, pero igualmente pasan el virus
Undetected cases, many of which were likely not severely symptomatic, were largely responsible for the rapid geographic spread…
Un team di ricerca internazionale guidato da scienziati dell'Imperial College di Londra ha determinato che per ogni caso…
There is no coronavirus vaccine and, after seeing what it’s done and is still doing in countries like China, Iran and Italy…
One of the biggest challenges in trying to contain the coronavirus is that an unknown number of people are spreading it when…
According to internal emails and a transcript of a staff meeting, at least three patients and five staff members have been…
A new study published in the journal Science has tracked the spread of the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV2, across China in…
New computer modelling research published
For every known case of coronavirus, another five to 10 cases are out there undetected, a new study suggests.
Undetected cases, many of which were likely not severely symptomatic, were largely responsible for the rapid spread of the COVID…
In China, undocumented cases of the novel coronavirus were quite numerous before travel restrictions were put in place in late…
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