Cold, Flu & Cough News and Research

Latest Cold, Flu & Cough News and Research

Severity of COVID-19 cases in the months of Alpha variant predominance compared to the Delta variant

The findings of the study demonstrated the higher occurrence of more severe cases during the predominance of the Alpha variant as compared to the Delta wave after adjusting the regression model for effects like age and status of vaccination.

7 Mar 2022

Study explores differentially expressed immune genes for COVID-19 patient stratification

In a new study, researchers determined the transcriptional signatures associated with the severity of COVID-19.

7 Mar 2022

Current progress in SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidates

In a new study, researchers illustrated the current progress and obstacles in COVID-19 vaccine development.

7 Mar 2022

The relative dynamics of infection with the Delta and Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variants in aged and young Syrian hamsters

Researchers demonstrated the relative pathogenicity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron and Delta variants of concern in Syrian hamsters.

7 Mar 2022

Reduced cognitive efficacy and cardiovascular changes in patients post-COVID-19 recovery

Researchers evaluated the association between cognitive impairment and clinical-functional variables in the coronavirus disease 2019 post-acute period.

7 Mar 2022

How does COVID-19 affect patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?

A new study discusses the outcomes of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection.

6 Mar 2022

Virginia Tech-led researchers to investigate the transmission of flu in child care settings

In January, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its guidance for reducing SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) transmission in schools and day care settings.

6 Mar 2022

Longitudinal analysis of CD4+ T cells and antibody responses to common cold coronaviruses

Scientists have recently revealed that memory T cell responses to common cold coronaviruses stably persist for a long time.

4 Mar 2022

Implementing wastewater-based Covid-19 early warning system in Germany

Coronaviruses can be detected in wastewater some days before first disease symptoms develop. On this basis, it is possible to determine the number of infections more quickly, analyze the infection situation more precisely, and identify new Covid-19 variants and their spread at an earlier stage.

4 Mar 2022

Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 transmission at Purdue University

Researchers performed genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 and its variants in a university setting.

4 Mar 2022

When teens blow off parents’ pleas to get vaccinated, the consequences can be deadly

Kennedy Stonum, a high school junior, deflected repeated entreaties from her father to please just get vaccinated against covid-19.

4 Mar 2022

Over a third vaccinated-but-unboosted adults have reservations about vaccinating children

While the vast majority of U.S. adults who are fully vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19 would be likely to recommend vaccinating a 5- to 11-year-old, over a third of fully vaccinated adults who have not had a booster shot have reservations about Covid-19 vaccination for a child that age, according to survey data analysis by the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania.

3 Mar 2022

Long-acting monoclonal antibody shows potential to offer RSV protection for all infants

Nirsevimab showed 74.5 percent efficacy against medically attended lower respiratory tract infections caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in healthy infants, according to an international, randomized, placebo-controlled Phase 3 clinical trial.

3 Mar 2022

Resistance exercises may be a new way to promote better sleep and improve heart health

Resistance exercise may be superior to aerobic exercise as a way to get better sleep, and sleep is important for cardiovascular health, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Heart Association's Epidemiology, Prevention, Lifestyle & Cardiometabolic Health Conference 2022.

3 Mar 2022

Cold, Flu & Cough News and Research

Latest Cold, Flu & Cough News and Research

Severity of COVID-19 cases in the months of Alpha variant predominance compared to the Delta variant

Study explores differentially expressed immune genes for COVID-19 patient stratification

Current progress in SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidates

The relative dynamics of infection with the Delta and Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variants in aged and young Syrian hamsters

Reduced cognitive efficacy and cardiovascular changes in patients post-COVID-19 recovery

How does COVID-19 affect patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?

Virginia Tech-led researchers to investigate the transmission of flu in child care settings

Longitudinal analysis of CD4+ T cells and antibody responses to common cold coronaviruses

Implementing wastewater-based Covid-19 early warning system in Germany

Dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 transmission at Purdue University

When teens blow off parents’ pleas to get vaccinated, the consequences can be deadly

Over a third vaccinated-but-unboosted adults have reservations about vaccinating children

Long-acting monoclonal antibody shows potential to offer RSV protection for all infants

Resistance exercises may be a new way to promote better sleep and improve heart health

Study shows the impact of COVID-19 restrictions on dengue cases in 2020

Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2-based mutant decoy effectively reduces COVID-19 in mice

Clinical trial report endorses nitazoxanide as a safe drug for moderately ill COVID-19 patients

Convalescent plasma therapy shows no significant impact on COVID-19 recovery and outcomes

Study establishes that a low dose SARS-CoV-2 infection increases risk of pneumococcal coinfection

Additional doses of covid-19 vaccine recommended for immunocompromised patients

Innovation in neuroscience drug discovery - eBook eBook

The Proteoform Puzzle: Unlocking the Next Frontier

Synthetic Biology and the Pursuit of Living Diagnostics

Modular, Scalable, Intelligent: How n6 Is Rethinking NGS Library Prep

Cold, Flu & Cough News and Research

Latest Cold, Flu & Cough News and Research

Innovation in neuroscience drug discovery - eBook eBook

The Proteoform Puzzle: Unlocking the Next Frontier

Synthetic Biology and the Pursuit of Living Diagnostics

Modular, Scalable, Intelligent: How n6 Is Rethinking NGS Library Prep

Newsletters you may be interested in