Flu
Total 6 Posts
How many Americans die from the flu each year?
2 min read
Fact-checking Donald Trump as he once again spreads misleading and potentially harmful information related to Covid-19 to the American people.
Why COVID-19 vaccines need to prioritize ‘superspreaders’.
4 min read
A team of experts argues that after taking care of essential workers, COVID-19 vaccinations should be given to the greatest transmitters of the virus, who are mostly the young.
How COVID-19 might increase risk of memory loss and cognitive decline.
5 min read
Many patients suffering from COVID-19 exhibit neurological symptoms, from loss of smell to delirium to a higher risk of stroke. Down the road, will COVID-19 survivors face a wave of cognitive issues?
Eliminating coronavirus will be expensive and difficult – But here’s why it’s preferable to suppression.
6 min read
The UK seems to be following a suppression strategy, having eased control measures in recent weeks. However, suppression tactics aren’t appropriate for dangerous diseases – and in the long term prove just as expensive.
Random testing in Indiana shows COVID-19 is 6 times deadlier than flu, and 2.8% of the state has been infected.
7 min read
A team of researchers from Indiana University performed random testing for SARS-CoV-2 across the state. The results offer some of the most accurate data to date about important aspects of the virus.
Will warmer weather stop the spread of coronavirus?
3 min read
With spring fast approaching, is there a chance for the spread of Covid-19 to finally stop? Don’t count on it, says a virologist.