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“Tracking an RSV Outbreak in the NICU Setting - Contagionlive.com” plus 2 more

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“Tracking an RSV Outbreak in the NICU Setting - Contagionlive.com” plus 2 more Tracking an RSV Outbreak in the NICU Setting - Contagionlive.com Covid 19 coronavirus: Flu vaccination strongly recommended during Covid-19 - New Zealand Herald Q & A on COVID-19 What is COVID-19? Why should the virus be closely - EU News Tracking an RSV Outbreak in the NICU Setting - Contagionlive.com Posted: 30 Apr 2020 07:21 AM PDT There were 2 distinct introductions of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in an 11-day span, according to a paper published in the Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Disease Society. The Louisiana Department of Health was alerted to 7 RSV infections within a single NICU at a large, level III NICU with 5 wards in December 2017. Investigators, from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), wrote the NICU is of particular concern for RSV outbreak...

“Challenges in lung cancer therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic - The Lancet” plus 1 more

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“Challenges in lung cancer therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic - The Lancet” plus 1 more Challenges in lung cancer therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic - The Lancet Posted: 09 Apr 2020 12:00 AM PDT [unable to retrieve full-text content] Challenges in lung cancer therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic    The Lancet Parents issue warning over fears children have mystery 'inflammatory syndrome' linked to coronavirus - Daily Mail Posted: 30 Apr 2020 11:00 AM PDT Mothers have given warnings to parents about a Kawasaki-like inflammatory disease affecting children that is believed to be linked to coronavirus .   Doctors were issued an alert about a sharp rise in the number of infants being admitted to intensive care across the UK with the mysterious disease on Tuesday.  Becky White from Batley, west Yorkshire, said her 18-month-old son Freddie suffered a six-week illness she believes to b...

“'Coronavirus has intelligence much stronger than other viruses' - Livemint” plus 3 more

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“'Coronavirus has intelligence much stronger than other viruses' - Livemint” plus 3 more 'Coronavirus has intelligence much stronger than other viruses' - Livemint 'COVID-19 virus has intelligence much stronger than other viruses' - Gulf News Trial drug offers hope for combating the coronavirus pandemic, study shows | News - Cordis News News Feature: To counter the pandemic, clinicians bank on repurposed drugs - pnas.org 'Coronavirus has intelligence much stronger than other viruses' - Livemint Posted: 30 Apr 2020 05:30 AM PDT NEW DELHI : The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is behaving weirdly and it appears that it has an intelligence much stronger than other related viruses, according to an Indian researcher who recently created a molecule that has the potential to be developed into a drug that can cure Acute Respiratory Distress Sy...

“What are the effects of COVID-19 on the lungs? - Medical News Today” plus 3 more

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“What are the effects of COVID-19 on the lungs? - Medical News Today” plus 3 more What are the effects of COVID-19 on the lungs? - Medical News Today 'Coronavirus has intelligence much stronger than other viruses' - Livemint Over a third of coronavirus patients show neurological symptoms, study reports - TNW Do Your Genes Predispose You to COVID-19? - Scientific American What are the effects of COVID-19 on the lungs? - Medical News Today Posted: 20 Apr 2020 12:00 AM PDT How does the body respond when the SARS-CoV-2 virus infects it? Which physiological processes help or hinder us in getting rid of the virus, and which processes ensure that we have a mild form of COVID-19, the disease that the virus causes? In this Special Feature, we investigate. Share on Pinterest In this Special Feature, we look at the effects of the SARS-CoV-2 infection on the lungs. The more we learn ab...