- United Nations HIV and AIDS report finds COVID-19 and Ukraine war threatening efforts to fight disease https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-07-28/un-warns-efforts-to-halt-hiv-hampered-by-covid-war/101276186 3 comments worldnews
- Estrogen treatment can reduce COVID-19 mortality by 22%. Study indicates that receiving hormone replacement therapy within six months of a recorded diagnosis of COVID-19 was associated with a reduction in mortality from the disease. https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/952438 135 comments science
- Japan reports first case of mysterious children’s liver disease as health experts explore possible Covid links https://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/27/symptoms-of-mysterious-liver-disease-affecting-children-covid-links.html 29 comments worldnews
- Lithuania to start treating Covid as a regular disease https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1675980/lithuania-to-start-treating-covid-as-a-regular-disease 5 comments worldnews
- Efficacy of Ivermectin Treatment on Disease Progression Among Adults With Mild to Moderate COVID-19 and Comorbidities: The I-TECH Randomized Clinical Trial | Critical Care Medicine | JAMA Internal Medicine | JAMA Network https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2789362?guestAccessKey=58760460-df0f-4790-9257-8f3682dca39b 8 comments science
- First time genome editing made possible on cells lining blood vessel walls. Vast application potential to treat diseases, including acute respiratory distress syndrome from severe COVID-19. https://www.luriechildrens.org/en/news-stories/first-time-genome-editing-made-possible-on-cells-lining-blood-vessel-walls/ 4 comments science
- Why we should wear masks post-pandemic — They are protecting us from deadly diseases besides COVID-19. https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/05/14/opinion/why-we-should-wear-masks-post-pandemic/ 15 comments politics
- Disease X deadlier than Covid could be around the corner, UK scientist warns https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/disease-x-deadlier-covid-19-23400537 14 comments worldnews
- Effect of school closures on mortality from coronavirus disease 2019: old and new predictions https://www.bmj.com/content/bmj/371/bmj.m3588.full.pdf?fbclid=iwar2awfeddz8rgarlvwdwz_-eictzzj8h8rslffydhxnorzj7c3nmciosc34 3 comments science
- Trump seemed to defy the laws of science and disease. Then, the coronavirus caught up with him. https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/trump-seemed-to-defy-the-laws-of-science-and-15617686.php 19 comments politics
- Trump floats 'herd mentality' coronavirus strategy — instead of immunity — and again insists the disease will disappear https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-town-hall-herd-mentality-instead-of-immunity-coronavirus-strategy-2020-9 3 comments politics
- Trump floats 'herd mentality' coronavirus strategy — instead of immunity — and insists that the disease that has killed nearly 200,000 Americans will disappear https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-town-hall-herd-mentality-instead-of-immunity-coronavirus-strategy-2020-9 81 comments politics
- U.S. coronavirus response 'failed worse than I ever could have imagined,' infectious disease expert says https://theweek.com/speedreads/929020/coronavirus-response-failed-worse-than-ever-could-have-imagined-infectious-disease-expert-says 207 comments politics
- UN warns of ‘steady stream’ of infectious diseases unless world tackles wildlife exploitation - Zoonotic diseases have caused more than £80bn in economic losses since 2000 and coronavirus is expected to add $9 trillion to that amount https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/stop-the-wildlife-trade-coronavirus-disease-climate-crisis-a9600991.html 13 comments worldnews
- Coronavirus has weakened from an 'aggressive tiger' of a disease to a 'wild cat', says top Italian doctor https://www.standard.co.uk/news/health/coronavirus-weakened-aggressive-tiger-wild-cat-italian-doctor-a4475366.html 8 comments worldnews
- High evidence that dogs can detect a person infected by the virus responsible for COVID-19 disease https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.06.03.132134v1 41 comments science
- Scientists have found 27 key proteins in the blood of people infected with COVID-19 which they say could act as predictive biomarkers for how ill a patient could become with the disease. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/s2405471220301976 3 comments science
- Nearly a dozen detainees in Haiti's largest prison have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, as fears mounted that the disease could spread like wildfire through the country's dirty and overcrowded correctional system https://www.france24.com/en/20200521-coronavirus-detected-in-haiti-s-largest-prison 4 comments worldnews
- Trump administration suppresses Centers for Disease Control coronavirus guidance document http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2020/05/08/cdcg-m08.html 3 comments politics
- UK believes disease behind COVID-19 pandemic was passed from animals naturally https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-uk-believes-disease-behind-pandemic-was-passed-from-animals-naturally-11983736 7 comments worldnews
- People infected with COVID-19 may spread the disease when they speak and breathe, not only when they let out a hearty cough https://www.livescience.com/covid19-coronavirus-transmission-through-speech.html 321 comments worldnews
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released for the first time this week a report showing that 78% of COVID-19 patients in ICUs in the United States had an underlying health condition, including diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and chronic lung disease. https://news.trust.org/item/20200402092110-6rvk1/ 77 comments science
- Boris Johnson has coronavirus: PM 'tests positive' for disease as crisis grips the UK https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8159701/boris-johnson-tests-positive-coronavirus-crisis-grips-uk.html 6 comments worldnews
- U.K makes COVID-19 no longer considered to be a high consequence infectious diseases https://www.gov.uk/guidance/high-consequence-infectious-diseases-hcid 9 comments worldnews
- Interview: ‘Suppression won’t work in India. Slow down the coronavirus. This will be a long haul’ | One of India’s most renowned epidemiologists cautions against unsustainable lockdowns and says community participation is the key to fight the disease. http://scroll.in/article/956932/interview-suppression-wont-work-in-india-slow-down-the-coronavirus-this-will-be-a-long-haul 77 comments india
- From Ebola to coronavirus, Trump always sees disease as a foreign enemy https://www.thestar.com/news/world/us/2020/03/20/from-ebola-to-coronavirus-trump-always-sees-disease-as-a-foreign-enemy.html 19 comments politics
- China has exonerated doctor Li Wenliang who was officially reprimanded for warning about the coronavirus outbreak and later died of the disease https://apnews.com/6f2e666485e9abae4bb112251eca77be 600 comments worldnews
- Coronavirus spreads to more African countries; Kenya, Ethiopia, Sudan and Guinea announced their first confirmed cases of coronavirus on Friday as the disease has now spread to at least 18 countries in Africa https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/03/coronavirus-spreads-african-countries-200313153229327.html 3 comments worldnews
- [Ganguli] NBA spokesman Mike Bass on the league's coronavirus plans: "In consultation with infectious disease and public health experts, we're discussing with other sports leagues options to protect the health of everyone in our buildings, including those typically in our locker rooms." https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/ff2psi/ganguli_nba_spokesman_mike_bass_on_the_leagues/ 21 comments nba
- Coronavirus: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo switches disease name to ‘Wuhan virus’ as it spreads in the US https://www.scmp.com/news/china/politics/article/3074050/coronavirus-us-secretary-state-mike-pompeos-wuhan-virus 79 comments politics
- Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the U.S. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-in-us.html 18 comments politics
- CDC- FAQ about personal protective equipment for 2019 (covid-19) coronavirus disease https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/respirator-use-faq.html 5 comments science
- Coronavirus in the US: Lack of paid sick leave could spread disease https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2020/2/27/21155901/coronavirus-in-us-spread-paid-sick-leave 2639 comments politics
- How the Climate Crisis Is Making the Spread of Infectious Diseases Like Coronavirus More Common http://www.democracynow.org/2020/2/27/climate_crisis_coronavirus_infections_disease_outbreaks 7 comments worldnews
- Chinese doctor Li Wenliang who was punished for early coronavirus warning dies of disease https://news.sky.com/story/chinese-doctor-li-wenliang-who-was-punished-for-early-coronavirus-warning-dies-of-disease-11927777 7 comments worldnews
- Science Discussion Series: The novel coronavirus outbreak is in the news so let’s talk about it! We’re experts in infectious disease and public health, let’s discuss! https://twitter.com/CarlosdelRio7 1401 comments science
- Coronavirus hate attack: Woman in face mask allegedly assaulted by man who calls her 'diseased' https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/coronavirus-hate-attack-woman-face-mask-allegedly-assaulted-man-who-n1130671 18 comments worldnews
- A new coronavirus associated with human respiratory disease in China https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2008-3 10 comments science
- The SIR Model for Spread of Disease - relevant to the novel coronavirus. The mathematics is not too complex yet already useful https://www.maa.org/press/periodicals/loci/joma/the-sir-model-for-spread-of-disease-introduction 16 comments math
- China coronavirus: Macau confirms first case as new disease looms over Hong Kong https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3047140/china-coronavirus-macau-reports-first-case-new 10 comments worldnews