Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) was used off-label despite the absence of evidence documenting its clinical benefits. Since then, a meta-analysis of randomized trials showed that HCQ use was associated with an 11% increase in the mortality rate. We aimed to estimate the number of HCQ-related deaths worldwide.
Researchers say the discovery could lead to the creation of a vaccine for all coronaviruses, which would not only protect against COVID and its variants, but also against coronaviruses that cause common colds and new emerging animal coronaviruses.
The early warning system issued a daily internal report but not a more significant alert about the emergence of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, on December 31, 2019. Canada's pandemic warning system was understaffed and unready when COVID hit.
In particular, positive fecal signals persisted for 49 days in patient "I" after symptom onset and for 33 days in patient "G" after viral tests in oropharyngeal swabs became negative...
With more than one-third of Americans saying they’re unlikely to take the COVID-19 vaccine shots, these behavioral scientists lay out some creative and proven ways to...
This decision aid is for people 16 years or older. People with serious allergic reactions in the past should talk with their healthcare professional before getting the vaccine. People who are allergic to any part of the vaccine should not get it. There is limited...
