The death rate for COVID-19 patients who ended up in intensive care has improved dramatically compared to the first few months of the pandemic, according t
A new survey in Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology shows that of those who used cannabis, about half smoked it while a third vaped –...
A Melbourne-led research team has developed Australia’s first national protocols for treating children with head injuries.
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The coronavirus mutation "of most concern" that could impact vaccine efficacy has occurred spontaneously in the UK variant, a professor of outbreak medicine who...
A "mutation of concern" has been detected in the Kent variant of coronavirus, scientists have said.
Research into a new drug which primes the immune system in the respiratory tract and is in development for COVID-19 shows it is also effective against...
Mutation known as E484K detected in 11 sequences of British variant, sparking fears virus is further evolving
We already knew that the “Kent variant” of the coronavirus spread faster than earlier versions. Now comes the unwelcome news that certain strands of its family...
A new study shows that a single immunization with a low dose of the Ad26.COV2.S vaccine – also known as the ‘Johnson & Johnson vaccine’ –...