Category: Infectious Disease

It seems as though anything and everything has been tried to slow the spread of COVID-19. From lockdowns to masks, the various techniques being used feature varying degrees of success. Due to the lack of COVID-19 research that is available…

Throughout 2020, the entire global population has been living in fear of the COVID-19 pandemic. As you adjust back to some of the normalities of your everyday life, there is a chance that you will become infected with this virus.…

One of the primary strategies for combatting the novel coronavirus responsible for the 2020 pandemic is quick diagnosis. This allows for early treatment, appropriate isolation, and a better dampening of the spread of the virus. At the onset of the…

The human body has an incredible propensity for adaptation. When faced with a new challenge—whether you’re weightlifting or battling an infection—the body often finds a way to evolve to the circumstances. From developing stronger muscles to creating antibodies to a…

As with any new illness, a shroud of uncertainty has been one of the calling cards of Covid-19—perhaps even more so because of its rapid ascension to global pandemic levels. As such, researchers have been scrambling since its first emergence…

It is well-known now that Covid-19 is exceptionally dangerous to those in certain at-risk demographics. Those with preexisting conditions, including everything from obesity to cardiovascular issues, are more likely to develop severe symptoms and require hospitalization. The same is true…