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Rare, super coronavirus antibodies likely to yield vaccine, say Stanford, UCSF experts By Peter Fimrite Updated 11:24 am PDT, Tuesday, June 16, 2020 Dr. Katharina Roeltgen cleans COVID-19 antibody tests at the Stanford Clinical Virology Lab in Palo Alto. The lab is conducting antibody tests...

This is cheap and seems very promising to prevent death among those that require oxygen/ventilator, IE, a severe case of covid-19. Steroid dexamethasone reduces deaths among patients with severe COVID-19 - trial shows 11 hrs ago Steroid dexamethasone reduces deaths among patients with...

The world needs Covid-19 vaccines. It may also be overestimating their power. By HELEN BRANSWELL @HelenBranswellMAY 22, 2020 With a little luck and a lot of science, the world might in the not-too-distant future get vaccines against Covid-19. But those vaccines won’t necessarily prevent all...

What if immunity to covid-19 doesn’t last? (Some scientists find the question too dark to contemplate. ) Starting in the fall of 2016 and continuing into 2018, researchers at Columbia University in Manhattan began collecting nasal swabs from 191 children, teachers, and emergency workers...

Interested to see thoughts here. I am still wondering about the high prevalence of COVID-19 in males. What is it? Lifestyle choices - smoking, alcohol use, the likelihood of other comorbidities, like high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity...

Interesting reading indeed