Message boards : Science : SARS-CoV-2 virus
New Omicron subvariant largely evades neutralizing antibodies https://scienceblog.com/534315/new-omicron-subvariant-largely-evades-neutralizing-antibodies/
A new, stealthy coronavirus variant is spreading fast, spooking scientists and Wall Street analysts, but experts say there is cause for optimism https://news.yahoo.com/stealthy-covid-variant-spreading-fast-141130667.html
New evidence on rare blood-clotting condition after covid-19 vaccination https://scienceblog.com/534599/new-evidence-on-rare-blood-clotting-condition-after-covid-19-vaccination/
‘A silent killer’ – COVID-19 shown to trigger inflammation in the brain https://scienceblog.com/534651/a-silent-killer-covid-19-shown-to-trigger-inflammation-in-the-brain/
Link found between hand size and COVID-19 severity https://scienceblog.com/534673/link-found-between-hand-size-difference-and-covid-19-severity/
Covid Patients Coming Off Ventilators Can Take Weeks to Regain Consciousness https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/covid-patients-coming-off-ventilators-can-take-weeks-to-regain-consciousness/ar-AA13QrH0?ocid=DE_20221107_ENUS_coronavirus_1&cvid=694ed8a63b774e869c51fb559553be40
Covid vaccination improves effectiveness of cancer treatment https://scienceblog.com/534773/covid-vaccination-improves-effectiveness-of-cancer-treatment/ It does not appear to have been tested yet for other Covid vaccines or other cancers.
Drug shows promise for fighting both COVID-19 and cancer https://scienceblog.com/534895/drug-shows-promise-for-fighting-both-covid-19-and-cancer/
MRI reveals significant brain abnormalities post-COVID https://scienceblog.com/535029/mri-reveals-significant-brain-abnormalities-post-covid/
New COVID variant XBB.1.5 rapidly spreading in US, CDC data shows https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/new-covid-variant-xbb-1-5-rapidly-spreading-in-us-cdc-data-shows/ar-AA15RgJ6?ocid=winp1taskbar&cvid=89971e7bcabc493d98a3f712a5ba161f
Age-related macular degeneration a risk factor for severe COVID-19 infection https://scienceblog.com/535745/age-related-macular-degeneration-a-risk-factor-for-severe-covid-19-infection/
Neurological effects of long COVID: It is ‘not only a respiratory disease’ https://www.healio.com/news/neurology/20230105/neurological-effects-of-long-covid-it-is-not-only-a-respiratory-disease?utm_source=selligent&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=news&M_BT=6620114329042
XBB.1.5 finds ‘evolutionary sweet spot,’ becomes most transmissible subvariant https://www.healio.com/news/infectious-disease/20230106/xbb15-finds-evolutionary-sweet-spot-becomes-most-transmissible-subvariant?utm_source=selligent&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=news&M_BT=6620114329042
Annual or biannual boosters are optimal for fighting endemic COVID-19, study shows https://scienceblog.com/535973/annual-or-biannual-boosters-are-optimal-for-fighting-endemic-covid-19-study-shows/
Pregnant women with Covid face a 7x risk of dying https://scienceblog.com/536024/pregnant-women-with-covid-face-a-7x-risk-of-dying/
Positive effects of omega-3 on the immune system in cases of severe COVID-19 https://scienceblog.com/534038/positive-effects-of-omega-3-on-the-immune-system-in-cases-of-severe-covid-19/