Covid-19
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Publisher: YouTube
2020-05-08Dr. Zach claims that Hypoxia is common to SARS like ailments and we need a different approach
Dr. Zach explains his theory of how he predicted that COVID-19 would start in china, questioning the mortality data reported, claiming that oxygen deprivation is characteristic of other SARS viruses. He also questions the use of ventilators to manage hypoxia.Dr. Zach explains his theory of how he predicted that COVID-19 would start in china, questioning the
Tags: symptoms, treatment, infection data, oxygen deprivation, hypoxia
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Publisher: Science Mag
2020-05-06Details of a New Anti-Coronovirus Neutralizing Antibody
There’s a lot of work being done on antibodies for the coronavirus and on the protein domains they recognize. This of course has bearing both on the idea of monoclonal antibody therapies and for the vaccines that are in development, so let’s have a look at the new data.There’s a lot of work being done on antibodies for the coronavirus and on the protein domains they
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Publisher: News Medical
2020-05-05Israeli scientists discover monoclonal antibody that neutralizes SARS-CoV-2
In a significant medical breakthrough, Israel's Institute for Biological Research Institute (IIBRI) has wrapped up the development of a potential treatment for the coronavirus disease. The scientists say they have identified an antibody that neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 in vitro or outside of a living organism.In a significant medical breakthrough, Israel's Institute for Biological Research Institute (IIBRI)
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Publisher: TheHill
2020-05-03Oxford professor: Possible coronavirus vaccine could show efficacy by June
Sir John Bell, the Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford University, said Sunday that researchers at the university working on a potential vaccine for the coronavirus would likely have an idea of its efficacy by June. Bell called the chances of success in developing a vaccine “pretty good,” adding “we are gradually reeling it in, bit by bit and as every day goes by, the likelihood of success goes up.”Sir John Bell, the Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford University, said Sunday that researchers a
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Publisher: Refinery29
2020-05-01What You Should Know About Remdesivir, The Potential COVID-19 Treatment
On Wednesday, researchers announced that they had “positive data” in regards to a potential treatment for COVID-19. Clinical trials for Gilead Sciences’ antiviral drug remdesivir, which was developed to treat Ebola, showed a “clear-cut positive effect in diminishing time to recover,” according to Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.On Wednesday, researchers announced that they had “positive data” in regards to a potential trea
Tags: treatment, drugs, infection data
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Publisher: NY Times
2020-04-27Can Estrogen and Other Sex Hormones Help Men Survive Covid-19?
As the novel coronavirus swept through communities around the world, preying disproportionately on the poor and the vulnerable, one disadvantaged group has demonstrated a remarkable resistance. Women, whether from China, Italy or the U.S., have been less likely to become acutely ill — and far more likely to survive. Which has made doctors wonder: Could hormones produced in greater quantities by women be at work?As the novel coronavirus swept through communities around the world, preying disproportionately on t
Tags: treatment, infection data
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Publisher: BBC News
2020-04-25Coronavirus: First patients injected in UK vaccine trial
Two volunteers were injected, the first of more than 800 people recruited for the study. Half will receive the Covid-19 vaccine, and half a control vaccine which protects against meningitis but not coronavirus. The design of the trial means volunteers will not know which vaccine they are getting, though doctors will.Two volunteers were injected, the first of more than 800 people recruited for the study. Half will r
Tags: treatment, vaccine, case study
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Publisher: NY Times
2020-04-03Can an Old Vaccine Stop the New Coronavirus?
A vaccine that was developed a hundred years ago to fight the tuberculosis scourge in Europe is now being tested against the coronavirus by scientists eager to find a quick way to protect health care workers, among others. The vaccine seems to “train” the immune system to recognize and respond to a variety of infections, including viruses, bacteria and parasites, experts say.A vaccine that was developed a hundred years ago to fight the tuberculosis scourge in Europe is now
Tags: treatment, infection data, vaccine
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Publisher: ScienceDirect
2020-03-19Nutraceuticals have potential for boosting the type 1 interferon response to RNA viruses including influenz...
Read about effective discoveries in the fight against the coronavirus. The talk is technical and requires knowledge of medicine and chemistry, but it also offers some remedies to lesson the effects of coronavirus like antioxidants that protect excessive lung inflammaion.Read about effective discoveries in the fight against the coronavirus. The talk is technical and req
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Publisher: Centers for Disease Control
2020-03-17FAQ's for Healthcare Professionals
Healthcare Professionals are at high risk and need to take special precautions. Additionally they are often asked questions relating to the disease. This page provides some answers.Healthcare Professionals are at high risk and need to take special precautions. Additionally they ar
Tags: risks, transmission, testing, treatment
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