Tag: #Covid-19
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CDC should track more COVID-19 breakthrough infections to get ahead of the pandemic
The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says the best way to prevent infection and slow the spread of COVID-19 is to get vaccinated, but the total number of breakthrough cases is unknown because the agency only monitors the most severe on a monthly basis, according to Medpage Today. After May 1, 2021, the CDC streamlined…
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D. Michael Whelan COVID-19 harms people’s health — and not just for those who get it
An important aspect of the pandemic is being largely overlooked: What happens when it deters you from getting unrelated care that you need? “You have a growth between your L3 and L4 vertebrae.” The statement from my doctor didn’t seem real when he said it on the phone. It still didn’t when I met with…
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COVID-19’s death and suffering could lead us to rebirth, as the bubonic plague did in Europe
It’s important to look back and learn from those who surmounted similar challenges 700 years ago. Doing so may give us something we’re short on: hope. First a technological innovation undermines the authority of governments, breaks down social structures and gives every person a power never before imaginable. Next, a pandemic claims millions of lives…
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Dexamethasone And Covid-19
Researchers in England has found out that the Dexamethasone being available and affordable has given a bright side to this Covid-19 stricken world. Dexamethasone being a steroid was able to reduce the death rate in England by one-third. The usage of Dexamethasone is however restricted to certain patients and this is backed by England government.…
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Losing Your Taste And Smell Could Be Symptoms Of Covid-19
Covid-19 may affect your taste and smell.