The danger of dying from the coronavirus is 5 instances larger than that from a seasonal flu, the Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention has mentioned in a brand new report, based mostly on the information of some 9,000 hospital sufferers. ...

Intercourse, age, and severity of illness could also be helpful in figuring out COVID-19 survivors who're prone to have excessive ranges of antibodies that may shield in opposition to the illness.

Surgical sufferers who take part in digital follow-up visits after their operations spend an analogous period of time with surgical group members as those that meet face-to-face.

The life-support possibility often known as ECMO seems to be saving lives for most of the critically unwell COVID-19 sufferers who obtain it. Sufferers in a brand new worldwide examine confronted a staggeringly excessive threat of loss of life, as ventilators and different care did not assist their lungs. However ...

Early findings present that convalescent plasma seems to be a protected and presumably efficient therapy for kids with life-threatening instances of COVID-19.

Researchers in France have found that sufferers affected by extreme COVID-19 present adjustments in a category of immune cells referred to as unconventional T cells. The research means that monitoring the exercise of those cells within the blood of sufferers might predict the severity and course of the illness.

UK care house employees was “underneath fixed stress” from the NHS to soak up coronavirus-positive and untested sufferers, whereas nurses had been instructed to not resuscitate them, a brand new research has revealed. ...

A brand new autopsy research of sufferers who've died from COVID-19 discovered extreme harm to the lungs and indicators of blood clotting in main organs.

(WXYZ) — The FDA denied Henry Ford Well being System's request for an emergency use authorization for hydroxychloroquine for a phase of COVID-19 sufferers. In a press release, Henry Ford stated the choice doesn't affect the continuing research that investigates hydroxychloroquine as a preventative remedy. "On the identical time, we ...

A number of totally different sorts of micro organism could cause lung infections in folks with cystic fibrosis. Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which might trigger pneumonia, sometimes infects infants or younger kids and persists for all times, whereas Burkholderia cepacia complicated species solely infect youngsters and adults. Though Burkholderia infections are uncommon, ...