Although less accurate than standard swab tests, rapid COVID tests that report in 15 minutes could be very useful should Australia be hit by a third...
A new study compares the pathogenicity and infectiousness of one such variant, the VOC 202012/01 (B.1.1.7 lineage) from the United Kingdom, with the globally dominant...
Mutations that allow the virus to evade our immune response, give the virus a greater chance of surviving inside our bodies. Combine that with a mutation...
A thought-provoking new study server discusses the factors that determine the successful use of available vaccines to mitigate incidence and mortality rates for...
Vaccination is the way out of the pandemic, but people must keep following CDC recommendations, Dr. Rochelle Walensky said on Monday.
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Victoria's state of emergency will be extended for another nine months after the government secured the support of three crossbench MPs. Greens leader Samanth......
Researchers have shown that administering a UTI vaccine directly to the bladders of mice helped them to effectively fight bacteria.
An Australian doctor has hit out at a rule that prevents medics from encouraging people to get the coronavirus vaccine, claiming their “hands are now tied”.
A senior WHO official says it’s ‘unrealistic’ to think COVID will be over by the end of the year - but there is still cause for...