Vaccination
When will kids get the COVID vaccines?
For parents with questions about COVID-19 vaccines and children, Johns Hopkins Medicine experts offer answers.
Feb 15, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
First 10 days after leaving hospital carry high risk for COVID-19 patients, study finds
In the first months after their COVID-19 hospital stay, patients face a high risk of ongoing health problems, trips back to the hospital, and death, a growing number of studies has shown.
Dec 14, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New York City halts indoor dining over pandemic spread
New York City will stop indoor dining from next week as it tries to slow the spread of rising coronavirus infections, Governor Andrew Cuomo said Friday.
Dec 11, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Keep taking the blood pressure medicine during the pandemic
Each day, at least half a million Danes take a small pill to keep their blood pressure down or to protect against heart disease, and they should continue to take the medicine during the pandemic—even if the pill they take ...
Dec 09, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New York City schools to close again as virus rate rises
New York City is shuttering schools to try to stop the renewed spread of the coronavirus, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday in a painful about-face for one of the first big U.S. school systems to bring students back to ...
Nov 18, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Q&A: A COVID-19 DNA nanoswitch—a new kind of test for a new kind of virus
When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down research laboratories across the country, several labs at Boston Children's Hospital geared up, including that of Wesley Wong, Ph.D. He and his team responded to the threat by developing ...
Nov 04, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Italy closes gyms, shuts eateries early to fight COVID-19
Italy's leader imposed at least a month of new restrictions across the country Sunday to fight rising coronavirus infections, shutting down gyms, pools and movie theaters, putting an early curfew on cafes and restaurants ...
Oct 26, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Compare the flu pandemic of 1918 and COVID-19 with caution – the past is not a prediction
People have turned to historical experience with influenza pandemics to try to make sense of COVID-19, and for good reason.
Jun 04, 2020
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Medical research
Researchers already testing new treatments that harness antibodies from coronavirus survivors
Amid the chaos of an epidemic, those who survive a disease like COVID-19 carry within their bodies the secrets of an effective immune response. Virologists like me look to survivors for molecular clues that can provide a ...
Apr 02, 2020
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Obstetrics & gynaecology
Study reveals seasonal variations in hypertensive disorders during pregnancy
Researchers observed seasonal variations in the risk of the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy—including gestational hypertension and preeclampsia—in a study of Danish women. In the Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica ...
Feb 05, 2020
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