Infectious disease

The CDC has shifted its recommendation on adults getting a booster COVID-19 vaccine to now include everyone ages 18 years and older.
Many factors contribute to community-building COVID herd immunity. Are we close to having herd immunity against Covid-19? Can we achieve that? Let’s find the answer.
Omicron has caused the U.S. to install travel bans against several South African countries while vaccine makers rush to test their vaccines against it. For that news and more, continue reading.
The latest data from Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics’ MOVe-OUT trial on the use of molnupiravir to treat COVID-19 in adults has shown a lower efficacy than previously reported.
The World Health Organization officially declared omicron – aka. B.1.1.529 – a variant of concern (VOC) on Friday.
Thanksgiving week was marked by numerous clinical trial announcements. Here’s a look.
With the Thanksgiving holiday upon us, BioSpace felt it was important to give thanks for some of the positive things that have happened this year. And there are many!
Bonus BioGroup’s product is back in the news again as its cell therapy promises to treat late-stage COVID-19.
Although vaccines and effective therapeutics are powerful tools in preventing and treating COVID-19, we’re not done battling the disease just yet. For those stories and more, read on.
A preprint in bioRxiv from Penn State showed SARS-CoV-2 was detected in 33% (94) of the 283 white-tailed deer tested in Iowa between November 23, 2020 and January 10, 2021.
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