'Rose to the challenge': Five years since COVID-19 touched down in Nebraska
Life After the Pandemic," we're showcasing how Omaha's medical field handled the pandemic and what they learned.
FDA Greenlights U.S. Clinical Trial for New Nasal COVID-19 Vaccine
The trial will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a next-generation vaccine administered through a nasal spray or ...
US flu cases are peaking for a second time this season. Now you can test for the virus at home
There are some new tools to help this respiratory virus season: over-the-counter tests that can identify whether an illness ...
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COVID Antiviral, mAb Treatments Reduce Mortality and Hospitalization Rates
Certain antiviral and mAb therapies were shown to lower mortality and hospitalization rates in those infected with SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants.
Rising COVID case rates strain local health care
As COVID-19 case rates rise in McLeod and Meeker Counties, health care providers are feeling the strain and asking residents to do more to mitigate the spread of the contagious and potentially ...
What's a 'quademic'? What to know about the viruses spiking in Michigan and the nation
In addition to the cold and flu, many are falling ill to RSV, COVID and norovirus this winter. How to know what you have.
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Decision-making under epistemic, strategic and institutional uncertainty during COVID-19: findings from a six-country empirical study
Background Uncertainty is defined as limited knowledge or lack of predictability about past, present or future events. The ...
Is a 'quademic' swirling? What you should know about flu, RSV, COVID and norovirus
RSV, respiratory syncytial virus, usually peaks in December and January while infecting the nose, throat and lungs, usually ...
COVID-19 may attack arteries, increase risk to heart, study finds
Even a mild infection with COVID-19 can promote clogged arteries, increasing the risk of heart attack in some people, a new ...
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Researchers investigate how COVID-19 affects retinal microvascular structure
This prospective case-control study included 85 patients with lung involvement related to the COVID-19 virus and a group of ...
Ohio among states seeing 'very high' flu activity. What to know
Ohio is not the only state experiencing high levels of flu activity. North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Michigan, ...
Could the Bird Flu Become Airborne?
Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu.