Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Mexico's Caribbean coast at "imminent risk" of lockdown

The governor of Mexico's resort-studded Caribbean coast said Thursday his state is at "imminent risk" of returning to lockdown as coronavirus cases there rose steadily.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Targeted methods to control SARS-CoV-2 spread

At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, intense social distancing and lockdown measures were the primary weapon in the fight against the spread of SARS-CoV-2, but they came with a monumental societal burden. New research ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Study links belief in science to mask-wearing during the pandemic

Individuals' perceptions of science as a source of superior knowledge can predict the likelihood of mask wearing during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study led by University of Maine psychology researchers.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Virus surge, vaccine shortages spread beyond India's borders

India has tried to fight skyrocketing coronavirus infections by increasing its production of vaccines and banning their export, cutting off supplies to neighbors such as Bangladesh and Nepal as they struggle with infection ...

Medical research

Why so much coronavirus modeling just doesn't add up

Since the coronavirus outbreak, a large number of models have been developed to simulate how different measures can limit the spread of infection. Now, researchers at Malmö University have not only compared existing models ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Swiss ease COVID restrictions despite 'fragile' situation

Switzerland's government announced Wednesday it will significantly ease its COVID-19 restrictions despite acknowledging that the country's virus situation "remains fragile" and has even worsened recently.

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