Blood Type, Genetics May Determine Chances of Getting Coronavirus, Study Finds
Factors such as age and underlying health conditions, such as diabetes, may increase the risk of contracting coronavirus, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. USA But one more factor that could affect your chances of getting coronavirus is your blood type, at least according to a …
Read More »Fauci says that COVID-19 has a feature that I have never seen before: “I have been dealing with viral outbreaks for the past 40 years.”
Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for three decades and one of the leading experts on pandemics in the United States for the past four decades, told US lawmakers Tuesday that SARS-CoV-2 took it for surprise. , particularly in a unique way that helped …
Read More »Scientists estimate the speed and distance of coronavirus transmission when people cough, sneeze, speak, and run
There are many scientists who know, and many who do not. In “Coughs and Sneezes: Their Role in Transmission of Viral Respiratory Infections, Including SARS-CoV-2,” published Tuesday, the researchers describe the various types and sizes of virus-containing drops present in sneezes and coughs, and how some medical procedures and devices …
Read More »How to have hope, even in a pandemic
[ad_1] I grew up in the shadow of a virus that devastated outcasts like me as the world watched nonchalantly. HIV and SARS-CoV-2 may have more differences than similarities, but I find a strange familiarity in a virus that takes advantage of the primordial human need for connection. The disease …
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