SAY you have caught covid-19 and recovered – are you now immune for life, or could you catch it again? We just don’t know yet. In February,reports emergedof a woman in Japan who had been given the all-clear after having covid-19 but then tested positive for the SARS-C...
HARD times lie ahead. Not only do we all have to contend with the threat of covid-19 itself, and its economic fallout, but as nations lock down movement outside our homes, there are extra mental pressures to cope with too. Fortunately, there are constructive things we ca...
Studies on past outbreaks of SARS, MERS and Ebola can give insight to what could happen with COVID-19. Although the paper makes some general recommendations, it’s no substitute for talking to a medical professional if you are experiencing psychological trauma. ...
I would like to take this chance to extend my sincere gratitude to you for your endless efforts and devoted heart that you put on your patients in the battle against COVID-19. It is widely acknowledged that COVID-19 spreads around the ...
Can COVID-19 strike twice?This study suggests that primary SARS-CoV-2 exposure may protect against reinfection in rhesus macaques.doi:10.1038/s41579-020-0424-xAshley YorkNature Reviews Microbiology
NyQuil is used to treat cold and flu symptoms like cough, fever or headache. It is not used to kill the COVID-19 virus. If you test positive for COVID-19 and have certain health conditions that increase your risk of becoming very sick (for example: lung disease, heart disease, obesity...
Some health experts are recommending testing twice: Take a test three days before and on the day of a holiday gathering. “So if you're gathering Christmas Eve, test a few days before and on Christmas Eve as well,” said Dr. Kiran Joshi, senior medical officer at the Cook ...
Regardless, it’s not a pleasant experience, and one you probably don’t want to repeat. So, it’s totally reasonable for you to wonder, can you get COVID twice? The answer is yes. People who have had COVID in the past have some protection against reinfections. That being said, “...
Previously, the CDC page said that Covid-19 was thought to spread mainly between people in close contact – about 6 feet – and “through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person coughs, sneezes or talks.” Ad Feedback Related articleAdults with Covid-19 about 'twice as likely'...
people with COVID-19 may have had different antibody levels against HCoV-OC43 and HCoV-HKU1 when they were infected with SARS-CoV-2. This could have contributed to differing levels of severity of COVID-19 infection.