An emergent inflammatory illness has surfaced in children across the U.S. and Europe, many of whom have also tested positive for Covid-19. The New York Department of Health issued an advisory on May...
Posts by Katie Pincura, DrPh, MPH, MA
Hong Kong, Population 7.5 million, Reports Just 4 Covid-19 Deaths
Hong Kong reported its first death attributed to Covid-19 on February 4 and has since reported just three more. Hong Kong has taken a swift approach to address the pandemic threat but has not imposed...
An international team of researchers has published a study in the prestigious journal Cell to report the successful use of llama antibodies to neutralize coronavirus. They also reported the isolation...
Harvard Medical School Professor Disputes CDC Flu Estimates, Comparisons to COVID-19
An emergency room physician and professor at Harvard Medical School called for the CDC to reconsider the way it calculates annual flu statistics in an opinion piece published in Scientific American...
Pence Announces Task Force to Dissolve, Trump Announces Task Force to Continue
Mike Pence told reporters on Tuesday that plans were being made to disband the White House task force responsible for supporting the federal coronavirus response. On Wednesday morning, President...
Researchers tracking the mutation of the novel coronavirus released a report on Thursday indicating that its now-dominant strain may have the potential to spread faster than strains that were more...