Gerontology & Geriatrics

Pandemic inspires framework for enhanced care in nursing homes

As of May 2020, nursing home residents account for a staggering one-third of the more than 80,000 deaths due to COVID-19 in the U.S. This pandemic has resulted in unprecedented threats—like reduced access to resources needed ...

Vaccination

Learning from vaccination's history

With the ongoing speculation around the development of a viable COVID-19 vaccine, there's no better time to revisit the history of vaccination.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Study to identify markers that could predict COVID-19 outcome

COVID-19 is the UK's largest public health crisis since World War II. There is an urgent need to identify why some patients with the virus do very well whereas others need to be admitted to intensive care and may die from ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Children face risk for severe complications and death from COVID-19

Children, teens and young adults are at greater risk for severe complications from COVID-19 than previously thought and those with underlying health conditions are at even greater risk, according to a study coauthored by ...

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