The global research and scientific response to the SARS-CoV-2 virus identified at the beginning of 2020 have been active. They range from preclinical efforts to emergency authorizations, with no clear home...
Since the identification of the COVID-19 virus, the FDA has issued hundreds of Emergency Use Authorizations (EUAs) to various testing kits and assays to aid in the detection of the coronavirus. As...
Vaccine development has been in overdrive to address the COVID-19 pandemic. This process typically takes a minimum of several years, but more than 80 efforts are already in human trials.
Find out why the WHO faced backlash for specifically recommending against use of the Moderna coronavirus vaccine in pregnant women and how they have since updated their recommendation.
This research brief highlights the known variants of COVID-19, whether they are currently circulating in the United States, and how they might impact the efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccines.
This COVID-19 roundup details new results from a trial of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, the effects of early convalescent plasma, and rates of in-school transmission.
In a recent study, researchers investigated the transmission of COVID-19 from presymptomatic and asymptomatic individuals. The findings suggest we may not be doing enough to stop the spread of the virus.
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The FDA released a letter to clinical providers warning that several molecular tests for COVID-19 may result in false negatives and offers recommendations.
This COVID-19 roundup discusses rates of anaphylaxis following vaccination against COVID-19, contraindications for the vaccine, and guidance from CDC on the vaccination of health care personnel.
