Coronavirus

Covid-19: Cell Therapy Can Cut Death Risk By 60%, Says Study

Novavax Vaccine Expanded to Target XBB.1.5 Variant

Cell therapy, a rapidly advancing field, has been utilized to address various conditions, including cancer, autoimmune disorders, heart diseases, and infectious diseases.

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Study Explains Covid’s Impact On Senses – Details

Knowing that the virus can infect and probably alter the function of the cells gives a hint of what the cause might be.

These findings offer a valuable explanation for how the virus triggers symptoms within the peripheral nervous system, providing a foundation for potential treatments.

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Report Suggests Current US COVID-19 Wave More Severe Than Official Data Indicates

Europe Battles First Cases of Oropouche Fever

Weekly hospital admissions have nearly doubled over the past month, including a 19% increase in the most recent week, according to CDC data.

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Covid pandemic may have changed the gut bacteria of infants: Study

One group consisted of infants tested before the pandemic (34 infants), while the other group was tested between March and December of 2020 (20 infants).

The research, published in Scientific Reports, indicates that infants whose gut microbiomes were examined during the pandemic displayed lower alpha diversity, indicating a decreased number of bacterial species in their gut.

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Expenditure On Mental Health Services Surges Over 50% Since Commencement Of Covid: Research

The study underscores an overall 22 percent surge in the utilization of mental health services during the examined period.

To analyze the trends in mental health services subsequent to the pandemic's onset, the researchers scrutinized claims data from approximately 7 million adults covered by private insurance, spanning from January 2019 to August 2022.

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New Covid Variants Detected, PMO Calls For Regular Monitoring

A total of 296,219 new Covid cases were reported globally.

The Health Secretary presented an overview of the global Covid scenario, highlighting specific novel variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus like BA.2.86 (Pirola) and EG.5 (Eris), which have been reported internationally.

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Prostate Cancer Medication Might Offer Assistance Against COVID-19, Its Variants: Study

Impressively, proxalutamide exhibited superior effectiveness compared to other prostate cancer drugs in countering various SARS-CoV-2 variants. This was attributed to its capacity to suppress the androgen receptor.

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