The multicomponent mRNA-1083 vaccine elicited noninferior immune responses in adult patients when compared with coadministered influenza and COVID-19 vaccines.

SARS-CoV-2 infection in children and adolescents increases risk for cardiovascular disease, compared with uninfected individuals.

Chronic heart failure and hypoalbuminaemia are linked to a poor antibody response at 3 months after the third dose of the ...

The 2023 to 2024 COVID-19 vaccine provided additional effectiveness against medically attended COVID-19, according to a study published online June 24 in JAMA Network Open. Ruth Link-Gelles, Ph.D., M.

The University of Minnesota is stepping up efforts to identify biological threats that could trigger an epidemic, launching an institute to track disease-spreading infectious pathogens at the genetic ...

A study published in mBio details the vulnerability of coronaviruses to inhibitors of a small protein domain called Mac1, or the "macrodomain," found in all coronaviruses such as SARS-CoV-2 and ...

Authors cited in a document circulated by the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as justification for changes ...

Two new Omicron subvariants are gaining ground in the U.S. as some people report experiencing respiratory symptoms like ...

For a virus to cause a pandemic it needs to be able to transmit between people, enter human cells, evade the body’s defense systems, and cause disease. SARS -CoV-2, the virus that precipitated the ...

More information: Ruoke Wang et al, Dissecting the intricacies of human antibody responses to SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 infection, Immunity (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2023.10.007 ...

In epidemiology an endemic disease is defined as the constant presence of a disease (COVID-19) or an infectious agent (SARS-CoV-2) within a given geographic area or population group.