Infectious Diseases (all articles)
Pediatric SARS-CoV-2: Clinical presentation, infectivity, and immune responses
21 Aug, 2020 | 02:42h | UTCCommentaries: Kids with COVID have more viral RNA in their airways than adults do – CIDRAP AND Researchers show children are silent spreaders of virus that causes COVID-19 – Massachusetts General Hospital AND Expert reaction to study claiming children are silent spreaders of SARS-CoV-2 – Science Media Centre
Dexamethasone and hydroxychloroquine: Why randomized controlled trials matter
21 Aug, 2020 | 02:37h | UTC
Editorial: Airborne transmission of Covid-19
21 Aug, 2020 | 02:38h | UTCAirborne transmission of covid-19 – The BMJ
Evidence lags behind excitement over blood plasma as a coronavirus treatment
21 Aug, 2020 | 02:36h | UTCEvidence lags behind excitement over blood plasma as a coronavirus treatment – Nature
Face coverings for Covid-19: From medical intervention to social practice
21 Aug, 2020 | 02:40h | UTCFace coverings for covid-19: from medical intervention to social practice – The BMJ
Commentary: Shifting public health messaging about face coverings could improve uptake – The BMJ
Video: Coronavirus update with CDC Director, Robert R. Redfield, MD
21 Aug, 2020 | 02:35h | UTCCoronavirus Update With CDC Director, Robert R. Redfield, MD – JAMA
Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 spreads more indoors at low humidity
21 Aug, 2020 | 02:34h | UTCOriginal Study: An Overview on the Role of Relative Humidity in Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Indoor Environments – Aerosol and Air Quality Research
Histopathological findings and viral tropism in patients with severe fatal COVID-19: A post-mortem study
21 Aug, 2020 | 02:31h | UTCCommentary: Blood clots and lung injuries found in patients who have died of COVID-19 – Imperial College London
Systematic review: Automated and partly automated contact tracing to control COVID-19
21 Aug, 2020 | 02:32h | UTCCommentary: Contact tracing apps unlikely to contain COVID-19 spread – University College London
NEW IDSA Guidelines on serologic testing for the diagnosis of COVID-19
20 Aug, 2020 | 09:43h | UTCInfectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on the Diagnosis of COVID-19: Serologic Testing
Commentary on Twitter
NEW IDSA Guidelines on Serologic Testing for the Diagnosis of COVID-19. These evidence-based rapid guidelines, updated in real-time, address clinical questions related to use of SARS-CoV-2 serologic tests in a variety of settings.
📄: https://t.co/GsX3A1SmV0 #COVID19Guidelines pic.twitter.com/LC0gT08k1j
— IDSA (@IDSAInfo) August 19, 2020
Review: Effects of COVID-19 on the nervous system
20 Aug, 2020 | 09:39h | UTCEffects of COVID-19 on the nervous system – Cell
Video: Coronavirus Update With Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, PhD
20 Aug, 2020 | 09:41h | UTCCoronavirus Update With Ezekiel J. Emanuel, MD, PhD – JAMA
Evaluation for SARS-CoV-2 in breast milk from 18 infected women
20 Aug, 2020 | 09:42h | UTCEvaluation for SARS-CoV-2 in Breast Milk From 18 Infected Women – JAMA
Long-haulers are redefining COVID-19
20 Aug, 2020 | 09:38h | UTCLong-Haulers Are Redefining COVID-19 – The Atlantic
Related: We know too little about Covid-19 ‘long-haulers.’ We need a comprehensive study – The Guardian
Editorial: Progress report on the coronavirus pandemic
20 Aug, 2020 | 09:32h | UTCProgress report on the coronavirus pandemic – Nature
Rethinking wastewater risks and monitoring in light of the COVID-19 pandemic
20 Aug, 2020 | 09:29h | UTCRethinking wastewater risks and monitoring in light of the COVID-19 pandemic – Nature Sustainability
Commentary on Twitter
There's been lots of interest in monitoring wastewater for covid19. But there are also unknowns and risks, from toilet flushing aerosols to transmission via water
an outstanding review @naturesustainab https://t.co/cG5BTs09eB pic.twitter.com/j2zmj6am2W— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) August 19, 2020
Why we must continue wearing masks AND social distancing
20 Aug, 2020 | 09:20h | UTC
Coronavirus is in the air. Here’s how to get it out
20 Aug, 2020 | 09:33h | UTCCoronavirus is in the air. Here’s how to get it out – Vox
Effects of a major deletion in the SARS-CoV-2 genome on the severity of infection and the inflammatory response
20 Aug, 2020 | 09:28h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
NEW Research—Effects of a major deletion in the SARS-CoV-2 genome on the severity of infection and the inflammatory response: an observational cohort study
"The ∆382 variant of SARS-CoV-2 seems to be associated with a milder infection" https://t.co/D17675hk9i pic.twitter.com/LvrIQolaXD
— The Lancet (@TheLancet) August 19, 2020
Nine COVID-19 myths that just won’t go away
20 Aug, 2020 | 09:19h | UTCNine COVID-19 Myths That Just Won’t Go Away – Scientific American
COVID-19 planning considerations: Guidance for school re-entry
20 Aug, 2020 | 09:23h | UTCCOVID-19 Planning Considerations: Guidance for School Re-entry – American Academy of Pediatrics
News Release: AAP Updates, Expands Guidance for School Re-Opening
Perspective: Encouraging news about Coronavirus immunity
19 Aug, 2020 | 09:43h | UTCEncouraging News About Coronavirus Immunity – Science Translational Medicine
Meta-analysis: Effectiveness of honey for symptomatic relief in upper respiratory tract infections
20 Aug, 2020 | 09:15h | UTCCommentaries: Honey may be better at treating coughs and colds than over-the-counter medicines – CNN AND Honey found to be a better treatment for upper respiratory tract infections than traditional remedies – MedicalXpress AND Honey better treatment for coughs and colds than antibiotics, study claims – The Guardian
Perspective: What the immune response to the coronavirus says about the prospects for a vaccine
19 Aug, 2020 | 09:39h | UTCWhat the immune response to the coronavirus says about the prospects for a vaccine – Nature
Perspective: How schools can reopen safely during the pandemic
19 Aug, 2020 | 09:41h | UTCHow schools can reopen safely during the pandemic – Nature