In a breakthrough that could lead to scientific advancement in the treatment of human diseases, researchers from BGI-Research, together with scientific research teams from China, Germany, Italy, Sing… [+3976 chars]
The first signs of the most recent Covid-19 waves have often been detected in our sewers instead of nasal swabs. But in the future, the potential for human waste to tell us about what is happening w… [+9605 chars]
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. A fourth dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is effective in reducing the short-term risk for COV… [+6169 chars]
April 13, 2022 Treatment with the psychedelic psilocybin otherwise known as magic mushrooms could lead to improvements in depression symptoms, according to a small study published in Nature Medicine.… [+2589 chars]
As of April 13, 2022, the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has infected over 501 million worldwide and caused over 6.2 million deaths. Many of the individuals who have rec… [+8473 chars]
Rift Valley Fever (RVF) virus has been discovered in human cells, a Kashmir-based virologist notified, according to media reports. The virus is spread by mosquitos among domesticated animals, which t… [+1813 chars]
Researchers at The University of Adelaide have found that the meningococcal B vaccine could improve protection against gonorrhoea in addition to protection against meningococcal B meningitis.This sig… [+2443 chars]
Additional booster doses of vaccine against COVID-19 are particularly important for those who are immunosuppressed, namely those who have had solid organ transplants, a new study shows.The study, pub… [+3830 chars]
NewsDesk @bactiman63 The World Health Organization‘s (WHO) Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) recently announced their evaluation of the evidence that has been emerging over … [+1796 chars]
Enlarge/ A woman holds a nasal swab for a COVID-19 antigen rapid test in front of her desk on January 5 in Berlin. 16 with 14 posters participating View more stories Although the loss of smell and… [+3758 chars]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently authorized a second COVID-19 mRNA vaccine booster for all people over age 50 and for immunocompromised people over age 12. Because the vaccines protecti… [+2740 chars]
Image caption, George Fox was diagnosed with a brain tumour in 2021 and had flown to the US for alternative treatment Tributes have been paid to a 13-year-old with an aggressive brain tumour who has… [+1233 chars]
