Tag: Epidemiology

July 1, 2020

Study uses statewide traffic data from the Florida department of transportationCredit: Florida Atlantic University It's not just health, social and ...

R&D of mRNA vaccine production technology against COVID-19 and further new coronavirus

July 1, 2020

TMIMS and iCONM started joint researchCredit: 2020 Innovation Center of NanoMedicine June 4, 2020 - Kawasaki / Japan: The Innovation ...

COVID-19: Study shows virus can infect heart cells in lab dish

Research, led by Cedars-Sinai, uses stem cell technology to learn how coronavirus may directly attack heart muscleCredit: Cedars-Sinai LOS ANGELES ...

RDA publishes final version of COVID-19 recommendations and guidelines on data sharing

Credit: Research Data Alliance Under public health emergencies, and particularly the COVID19 pandemic, it is fundamental that data is shared ...

Study gauges how Kansans get information on COVID-19, which sources they trust

Survey finds social media least trusted source, health officials mostCredit: Mugur Geana LAWRENCE -- New information emerges about the novel ...

Face mask construction, materials matter for containing coughing, sneezing droplets

Simulated coughs and sneezes from mannequins show higher efficacy in multilayered, well-fitted cloth masks.Credit: CREDIT: Siddhartha Verma, Manhar R. Dhanak ...

Whole-town study reveals more than 40% of COVID-19 infections had no symptoms

Credit: Andrea Crisanti A study of COVID-19 in the quarantined Italian town of Vò, where most of the population was ...

Brazilian startup seeks to develop a wholly indigenous COVID-19 diagnostic test

June 26, 2020

The project is supported by FAPESP's Innovative Research in Small Business Program. The firm plans to produce ELISA kits that ...

FCC grant to expand UVA Health’s COVID-19 telehealth care

June 26, 2020

More than $750,000 to support remote patient monitoring, virtual urgent careCredit: UVA Health The Federal Communications Commission awarded UVA Health ...

First comparison of dangers of tobacco cigarettes, e-cigarettes and waterpipes

June 26, 2020

Any smoking and vaping technique may increase risk of COVID-19 infection and deathCredit: European Heart Journal Smoking and vaping, whether ...

Common food additive causes adverse health effects in mice

UMass Amherst researchers find TiO2 nanoparticles produce inflammation in colonCredit: UMass Amherst A common food additive, recently banned in France ...

Tracking the spread of mosquito insecticide resistance across Africa

Credit: Penelope Hancock In a step toward better control of the mosquitoes that transmit malaria, researchers have mapped the patterns ...

New study looks at post-COVID-19 emerging disease in children

Credit: Radiological Society of North America OAK BROOK, Ill. (June 24, 2020) - In recent weeks, a multisystem hyperinflammatory condition ...

Race, rurality play prominently in Georgia areas hardest hit by COVID-19