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Study suggests SARS-CoV-2 could affect aquatic wildlife
2 days ago - By News Medical
Researchers have found that oxidative stress and neurotoxicity biomarkers increased in tadpoles exposed to synthetic SARS-CoV-2 spike protein peptides.
Read more ...New tests may help reveal the transcriptome of SARS-CoV-2 and predict disease course
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to infect people in their hundreds of thousands around the world, a new study describes a panel of novel tests for genomic and subgenomic mRNAs generated by SARS-CoV-2. Most assays in use at present are either qualitative or semi-quantitative, and cannot evaluate the transcription molecules in detail.
Read more ...A snake venom enzyme shows anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity in vitro
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A new study reports the virucidal and fusion-inhibiting attributes of snake venom against the COVID-19 agent SARS-CoV-2.
Read more ...No inflammation of cerebrospinal fluid in COVID-19 patients with neurological features, study finds
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Many patients with COVID-19 have shown neurological complications, leading to scientific interest in the role played by its causative pathogen, SARS-CoV-2, in brain inflammation. A new study has described the absence of neuroinflammation in cerebrospinal fluid .
Read more ...MVA SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate shows strong immunogenicity in preclinical trials
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A new study reports the preclinical testing of a recombinant MVA candidate vaccine against SARS-CoV-2, the agent that is causing the current COVID-19 pandemic.
Read more ...Could intranasal SARS-CoV-2 vaccines be a practical alternative to intramuscular shots?
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The unchecked advance of COVID-19 has made it a top public health priority to produce a vaccine capable of inducing a safe and powerful protective response against its causative pathogen: SARS-CoV-2. An encouraging new study shows the immunogenicity, safety, and protective efficacy, of a Newcastle disease virus -based intranasal vector vaccine in animal studies.
Read more ...Just another common cold virus? Modeling SARS-CoV-2's future fade
2 days ago - By ScienceDaily
What is the endgame for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that is causing worldwide devastation? If it becomes endemic - circulating in the general population - and most people are exposed in childhood, SARS-CoV-2 may join the ranks of mild cold-causing coronaviruses that currently circulate in humans, according to a new model.
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Anti Diabetic Drug Metformin Reduces Mortality In COVID-19 Patients
Patients with diabetes and COVID-19 taking metformin before testing positive were associated with a decrease in mortality risk than those taking other anti-diabetic drugs.
New Drug Combination Discovered To Treat A Rare Cancer Form
A rare form of lymphoma can be effectively treated with a combination of ibrutinib and JQ1 inhibitors that increase the efficacy of ibrutinib.
Major events show CNN complicit in Capitol raid
After infiltrating the Capitol on Jan. 6 while dressed as a “Trump supporter,” far-left extremist John Sullivan was interviewed by CNN‘s Anderson Cooper, who promoted...
COVID-19 Reduces US Life Expectancy
In the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected life expectancy.
COVID-19 Vaccination Drive: 1.65 Lakh Beneficiaries Inoculated on Day 1
On the first day of the vaccination drive at 3,351 session sites across India, as many as 1.65 lakh beneficiaries were inoculated, said the Centre. No case of post-vaccination...
CDC Says UK COVID-19 Variant Could be Dominant US Strain By March
UK COVID-19 variant which has spread to several countries across the globe, could become the dominant virus strain in the US by March, said CDC.
What Evidence Is Aiding School Reopening Decisions?
This story was originally published on July 10, 2020. As part of MedPage Today's review of the past year's top stories, we are republishing it, along with an update on school...
Pfizer's MRNA-Based Covid Vaccine Suspended
Over 23 Norwegian people who received Pfizer's mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccine died due to the vaccines' safety uncertainties. The new mRNA vaccine was developed in haste and had...
I Will also Get Vaccinated Against Coronavirus, Said Tamil Nadu CM
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami said he too will get the COVID-19 vaccine against the coronavirus. The first vaccine shot was given to K. Senthil, State President of...
Why Getting My COVID Vaccine Made Me Emotional
A child who is four years old gets his or her booster vaccinations prior to going to kindergarten. My experience as a pediatrician is that kids handle the trauma of getting...