Tag: Covid

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Nasal Vaccines for COVID, Flu, and More: Needle-Free Protection and Stronger Immunity

Alyson Velasquez shared her fear of needles, which prevented her from getting vaccinated for years. However, the COVID-19 pandemic changed her perspective, and she eventually received the vaccine despite her phobia. Velasquez's experience highlights...
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Understanding the XEC COVID Variant: Risks and Precautions

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has recently reported a slight increase in hospitalizations among COVID patients, with the admission rate at 4.5 per 100,000 people in the week to 6 October. This marks...
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COVID vs. Flu: Dual Virus Detection with At-Home Tests

A scratchy, sore throat, a relentless fever, a pounding head, and a nasty cough - these symptoms all point to an upper respiratory illness. But which one could it be? Many viruses that cause...
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Patients with severe flu or Covid may have elevated levels of key enzyme: Study

Patients who become seriously ill or pass away from common respiratory viruses may have high levels of a crucial enzyme, according to a recent study led by Professor Katherine Kedzierska, a viral immunologist at...