By comparing vaccination rates in 580 counties across the United States with the corresponding coronavirus disease (COVID-19) incidence rates, a
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UK variant of SARS-CoV-2 could be more deadly than previous strains
Researchers have conducted a study showing that the B.1.1.7 variant of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that has
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Multiple COVID-19 variants of concern have reached Houston, Texas
New research by a team at Houston Methodist Hospital in the United States has modeled the aggressive genomic sequencing of
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Research looks at COVID vaccine hesitancy and refusal among the U.S. public
Vaccination against the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has rolled out in many countries, including the United States.
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Pfizer SARS-CoV-2 vaccine effective from day 11 post 1st vaccination
New research from a team of scientists in Australia suggests that the second ‘booster’ dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine may
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CN Bio awarded Innovate UK grant to develop single and multi-organ models for COVID-19 research
CN Bio, a leading developer of single and multi-organ microphysiological systems (MPS), otherwise known as organ-on-a-chip, today announced it has
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Study shows antibody responses persisting 10 months after SARS-CoV-2 infection
Researchers in Italy have conducted a study showing that patients who had tested positive for infection with severe acute respiratory
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Essential workers in Toronto shoulder disproportionate burden of COVID-19
Toronto, Canada's largest city, has reported 94,943 cases of COVID-19 and 2,614 related deaths so far during this pandemic. Toronto
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Novel SARS-CoV-2 vaccine utilizes recombinant spike protein with PIKA adjuvant
The primary aim of any vaccine is to stimulate immune functions and confer long-lasting protection. A paper recently uploaded to
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How does the SARS-CoV-2 E484K mutation increase viral fitness?
How do mutations benefit severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)? To explore this, a team of researchers from China
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