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Georgetown Global Health Center issues pandemic preparedness report and COVID-19 lessons

September 14, 2020 (COVID-19), and, center, Georgetown, global, health, issues, Lessons, pandemic, preparedness, report

In a new report commissioned by the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB), Georgetown global health experts say the success of

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Delayed immune responses may make COVID-19 deadly for elderly people

September 10, 2020 (COVID-19), deadly, Delayed, Elderly, for, Immune, Make, may, people, responses

Delayed immune responses may make COVID-19 more deadly for elderly people – and it may kill more men because their

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Study finds surprisingly little difference in hospitalization rates between children with COVID-19

September 8, 2020 (COVID-19), between, children, difference, finds, Hospitalization, in, little, rates, study, surprisingly, with

As the fall approaches, pediatric hospitals will start seeing children with seasonal influenza A and B. At the same time,

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What are corticosteroids, and why are they effective at fighting severe COVID-19?

September 8, 2020 (COVID-19), and, Are, at, corticosteroids, effective, Fighting, severe, They, What, Why

Following reports in June that the cheap steroid drug dexamethasone could help treat patients severely ill with COVID-19, scientists and

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Cutting corners in the race for a COVID-19 vaccine, anti-vaxxers, and vaccine nationalism endanger health

September 7, 2020 (COVID-19), A, and, anti-vaxxers, corners, Cutting, endanger, for, health, in, nationalism, race, the, vaccine

No corners should be cut in assessing the safety and efficacy of any candidate COVID-19 vaccines. We must oppose the

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Number of uninsured Americans skyrockets during COVID-19 pandemic

September 4, 2020 (COVID-19), Americans, during, Number, of, pandemic, skyrockets, uninsured

More Americans have lost their health insurance during the COVID-19 pandemic than ever before in United States history, according to

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Researchers stress importance of properly developed COVID-19 vaccine

August 21, 2020 (COVID-19), developed, importance, of, properly, Researchers, stress, vaccine

Russia made headlines this week with claims it had approved an early COVID-19 vaccine, despite it being tested in fewer

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Control COVID-19 curve, don’t crush it, research says

August 19, 2020 (COVID-19), Control, crush, curve, Don't, It, research, Says

A proactive targeted approach of aggressive COVID-19 testing and contact tracing to create a more sustainable solution over a long-term

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Ageing heart cells offer clues to susceptibility of older people to severe COVID-19

August 18, 2020 (COVID-19), ageing, cells, clues, heart, of, offer, Older, people, severe, susceptibility, to

Genes that play an important role in allowing SARS-CoV-2 to invade heart cells become more active with age, according to

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Amid COVID-19 crisis, flu shot makers see record US production

August 16, 2020 (COVID-19), amid, crisis, flu, Makers, production, Record, see, Shot, US

Global influenza vaccine makers have produced a record number of doses for the coming flu season, as authorities try to

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