Authors: Yasmeen Abutaleb, Joel Achenbach May 6, 2022 The Washington Post The Biden administration is warning the United States could see 100 million coronavirus infections and a potentially significant wave of deaths this fall and winter, driven by new omicron subvariants that have shown a remarkable ability to escape immunity. The projection, made Friday by […]
Authors: PETER SULLIVAN – 05/05/22 THE HILL The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday announced that it is limiting the authorization for the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 to people who cannot or will not get other versions of the vaccine, citing the risk of rare blood clots. The authorization for the J&J vaccine, also […]
Authors: AdamHampshireaDoris A.ChatfieldbAnne ManktelowMPhilbAmyJollyaWilliamTrenderaPeter J.HellyeraMartina DelGiovaneaVirginia F.J.NewcombebJoanne G. Outtrimb BenWarneb JunaidBhattid LindaPointond AnneElmere NyarieSitholebf JohnBradleybgh NathalieKingston lStephen J.Sawceri Edward T.Bullmorecdj…David K.Menonbck1 Volume 47, May 2022, 101417 Summary Background Preliminary evidence has highlighted a possible association between severe COVID-19 and persistent cognitive deficits. Further research is required to confirm this association, determine whether cognitive deficits relate to clinical […]
While the Delta virus wiped out the variants that preceded it, Omicron has not eliminated Delta, according to a new study from Israel’s Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Authors: JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH Published: MAY 2, 2022 Don’t throw away your unused face masks yet. COVID-19’s Omicron variants may burn themselves out in the next couple of months, and the Delta […]
Authors: Chris Melore Study Finds May 3, 2022 A severe coronavirus infection could leave patients with the brain of a 70-year-old, lowering someone’s IQ by 10 points, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of Cambridge and Imperial College London found that COVID patients are dealing with levels of cognitive impairment which are […]
Authors: Mark Terry Published: Mar 01, 2022 BIOSPACE Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Only 12% Effective Against Omicron in 5-11-Year-Olds In a new study that is yet to be peer-reviewed, the New York State Department of Health found that the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine was only about 12% effective for children ages 5 to 11 years against the Omicron variant. In that age group, it […]
Current Issues In Molecular Biology Authors: Markus Aldén 1 , Francisko Olofsson Falla 1 , Daowei Yang 1 , Mohammad Barghouth 1 , Cheng Luan 1 , Magnus Rasmussen 2 and Yang De Marinis 1,* Abstract: Preclinical studies of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine BNT162b2, developed by Pfizer andBioNTech, showed reversible hepatic effects in animals that received […]
Authors: Jim Hoft Published May 3, 2022 A new German study with around 40,000 participants concluded that severe complications after receiving the COVID vaccine. The study found that those suffering serious complications is 40 times higher than previously recorded. “The number of severe complications after vaccination against Sars-CoV-2 is 40 times higher than previously recorded […]
A new Danish study reveals disparities in all-cause mortality between mRNA and adenovirus vaccines Do the covid vaccines save lives? That is the question on many people’s minds, that has led to heated discussions across the world. A bombshell new study by a distinguished team of Danish researchers led by Prof. Christine Stabell-Benn suggests a surprisingly nuanced […]
Authors: T. Beaney, A. L. Neves, A. Alboksmaty, H. Ashrafian, K. Flott, A. Fowler, J. R. Benger, P. Aylin, S. Elkin, A. Darzi & J. Clarke Nature Communications volume 13, Article number: 2356 (2022) Abstract The Covid-19 mortality rate varies between countries and over time but the extent to which this is explained by the underlying risk in those infected is unclear. Using data on all adults in England with […]