COVID-19: 6 New Developments You Should Be Aware Of
May 2021 was quite dense in important updates related to COVID-19. Read about 6 of the most noteworthy COVID-19 updates below.
COVID-19 Daily Report: Relevant Info on The Pandemic
Keep regular tab on the the spread of the novel coronavirus throughout the world with our daily updates.
Corona QUIZ: 15 Questions About Proper Caution!
Take our quiz and test your coronavirus knowledge. We hope it will help you find any weak points in your precautions, if you have any.
COVID-19 Vaccine Update: Pfizer Vaccine Is 90% Effective
The Pfizer and BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine promises to be 90% effective, but what else is known about this vaccine and when should we expect it?
UPDATE: Who’s More Likely to Get a Severe COVID-19 Case?
The CDC extended the list of categories of people extremely susceptible to developing a severe Covid-19 infection, here's what you need to know
Take a Peek at the Lab That Invented the COVID-19 Vaccine
You've probably heard that the new Covid-19 vaccines are nothing like any previous vaccine. But how are they different and how were they developed?
Covid-19: What’s Known About the 4 New Variants
A few new strains of the novel coronavirus have been detected. Here's a breakdown of these new variants and their meaning, according to experts.
Oxford Vaccine Shows Positive Response Among Old and Young
In a positive news, it has been revealed that the Oxford vaccine produces an immune response in older adults as well as the young.
WHO Says COVID-19 Could Be Airborne - Here’s What It Means
Covid-19 may be spread even easier than previously estimated, with even the WHO now suggesting it may be airborne. Here's what this means for you...
Lesser Known But Important Coronavirus Outbreak Reports
It's hard to keep track of all the media coverage on the coronavirus pandemic. Take a look on a few of these less discussed stories.
These Countries Are the BEST at Containing COVID-19 So Far
These three countries stand out, as their Coronavirus management strategy is much better at flattening the curve than most countries
Flurona - When the Flu and COVID-19 Overlap
Can you really catch the flu and coronavirus simultaneously? And if so, how can you tell that you’ve got ‘flurona’? Read on to find out.
Want to Dine at a Restaurant During COVID? Read These Tips
As restaurants start reopening in many places, here’s how you can dine safely during COVID-19.
COVID-19 Vaccine Passports - Everything You Need to Know
What are COVID-19 Vaccine Passports and when might we need them? We answer these and other questions in this article.
Women Report Worse COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects Than Men
Many women report experiencing stronger side effects to the COVID-19 vaccine than men, but that's nothing to be worried about.
COVID-19 Vaccination: Can the Second Dose Be Delayed?
Wondering whether or not you can delay your COVID-19 vaccine shot? Here are some answers.
Israel’s Vaccination Program Shows Promising Results
According to a new study, Covid-19 cases fell sharply among those who were vaccinated in Israel. Do these results harold the beginning of the end of the pandemic?
Russia’s Covid-19 Vaccine Likely to Be Used Globally
It seems that Pfizer and Moderna will soon be joined by Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine and possibly China’s two front runner vaccines. Here's what you should know.
Do the New Covid Variants Warrant Doubling-Up on Masks?
Doubling-up on your face mask can help you protect yourself and others from the new, increasingly contagious, Covid-19 variants.
What Is 'Long COVID' and Why Do You Need to Know About It?
You have heard of the term 'Long COVID' in recent times. This article explains everything you must know about the unique condition.
Can Alcohol Affect the COVID-19 Vaccine?
Some health experts are concerned that drinking alcohol around the time of a Covid-19 vaccination could potentially render the jab less effective...
8 Ways Covid-19 Has Changed the World Forever
It goes without saying that the coronavirus pandemic has changed our lives, perhaps forever. But exactly how? Let's take a look.
Do You Need to Get Vaccinated if You've Already Had COVID-19?
Do you need to get vaccinated against the novel coronavirus if you already had the virus in the past? The short answer is - it depends...
Cloth Masks Aren’t Everlasting: Learn When to Replace Them
Knowing when to replace a cloth mask is essential, as an old face mask can be less effective. These 5 signs tell you it's time to replace a cloth face mask.
COVID-19 Breakthrough - LED Lights Eradicate the Virus
A simple thing like replacing lightbulbs in public spaces may render them much safer and minimize the risk of getting Covid-19.
8 Dangerous COVID-19 Vaccine Rumors You Shouldn’t Believe
Fear about potential side effects and of the COVID-19 vaccine has started to spread at an alarming rate. It's time to debunk such myths.
COVID-19: Should You Worry About Food Contamination?
In this article, we answer 5 common food safety-related Covid-19 questions with the latest scientific data in mind.
How Likely Are You to Get Covid-19 While Shopping?
How likely is a person to contract Covid-19 while shopping at grocery stores, big-box stores, and shopping malls?
Can You Get Covid-19 and the Flu at the Same Time?
We now know it is possible to be infected with Covid-19 and the flu simultaneously. Find out about the outcomes are what protective measures can be taken.
We Might Have a COVID-19 Vaccine by End of 2020, After All
Two major companies - Pfizer and Moderna - have already developed their Covid-19 vaccines and they say they're 95% effective. How do they compare?
Discover What Happens In Your Body When You Have a Fever
Have you ever wondered exactly why does our body produce a fever? Find out more in this video.
COVID-19: Face Masks Reduce the Severity of the Disease
Face masks serve as a barrier that can reduce how much of the virus can reach the mask wearer, which could ultimately lower the severity of the disease
COVID Toes May Be a Symptom of Hidden Coronavirus in Kids
Reports suggest that "COVID toes" could be a coronavirus clue for young people without symptoms.
New Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test Could Be a Game-Changer
A new saliva-based COVID-19 test promises to be a cheaper and faster alternative to traditional testing methods.
This Doctor Showed Us Masks Are Safe to Wear While Running
With many people raising concerns regarding breathing difficulty caused by masks, these doctors prove that masks are perfectly safe.
Life After the Pandemic: Surprising Experts’ Predictions
It's becoming clear that a vaccine will not eradicate Covid-19 like a magic wand. So what will happen when the pandemic ends? Experts weight in.
How Accurate ARE COVID-19 Tests?
Here we distinguish between the available Covid-19 type of tests - diagnostic and antibody - and their respective accuracy.
Guide to Face Masks: Which Protect You Best?
Which face masks are the best and the worst at preventing the spread of Covid-19? Click here to find out
Coronavirus: Newborn Siblings Test Positive for COVID-19
In an unusual incident, newborn triplets in Mexico have been diagnosed with Covid-19 while their parents have tested negative.
5 Lesser Known Ways to Lower Your Covid-19 Infection Risk
Now that cities are starting to reopen, we should be more careful than ever when it comes to Covid-19. These 5 surprising safety measures are important to know.
Will COVID-19 Go Away in the Summer?
A recent investigation of the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide shows that the Novel Coronavirus may be here to stay for the summer.
Warning! Scientists Find New Way You Can Get COVID-19
We know that COVID-19 can be spread through the nose or mouth. Recent research reports a new way the virus can enter the body - your eyes.
Check Out This Newfound Genetic Vaccine for Coronavirus
Take an inside look at how the trials for a unique COVID-19 vaccine is taking place and learn how it may help us fight off the coronavirus.
This Anti Viral Drug Can Potentially Block Covid-19
You probably heard of the anti-viral drug remdesivir and its potential against Covid-19. Here’s an overview of the drug and how it works.
Allergies vs COVID-19: How To Distinguish Between the Two
Here is how you can figure out whether or not the symptoms you may be experiencing are more likely to be an allergy or the Novel Coronavirus.
6 Coronavirus Indicators That You May Not Have Heard Of
Here, we list some of the more unusual and lesser-known COVID-19 symptoms you might not be aware of yet.
What Are the Long Term Health Consequences of COVID-19?
In this article, we examine the possible long term health effects of COVID-19 and the populations most susceptible to them.
COVID-19: We Finally Know How Long It Survives on Surfaces
US study finally clarifies as to how long COVID-19 can survive on different surfaces
See How Germs Spread With Your Own Eyes
If you need to see it to believe it - this visual demonstration of how germs spread is for you!
Is it Corona or is it the Flu? How to Tell the Difference
Covid-19 shares many symptoms with the flu and the common cold, which can be confusing, but there are still some differences you should know
Doctors Rediscover Old Method That May Help Fight COVID-19
This fascinating medical approach from the 1930's can help treat patients with COVID-19
Does COVID-19 Affect Pets?
The first dog was tested positive in Hong Kong recently. What does it mean and what is the effect of the corona virus on pets?
Get the Newest Coronavirus Updates With This Online Map
In this article, we’ll direct you to a convenient online map that records the most recent updates about the coronavirus.
The New Virus Outbreak in China: Cause for Concern?
In the summer months of 2025, a disease called Chikungunya fever began spreading in southern China.
What You Need to Know About the HMPV Virus Outbreak
Breaking down everything you need to know about the virus and its potential impact.
What Is the DEADLIEST Virus on Earth?
Humans have lived next to this deadly virus for 4 thousand years, yet we still cannot eliminate it.
Monkeypox - What It Is and What You Need to Know
Scientists point out that monkeypox is different from COVID-19 in several key ways.
3 Nutrients That Will Fight Off Any Virus
If viruses aren't really alive, to begin with, how can you fight them? With these 3 nutrients, of course!
What Are Prions and Why Are They SO Dangerous?
Do you know what prions are? These poorly understood infectious agents trigger neurodegenerative brain diseases.
2022 Is Almost Here, And Here's the Good News...
Here’s a look at a few positive things we can all look forward to in 2022.
Pass on the Salt! FDA Issues New Guidelines On Salt Intake
Did you know that many foods have too much salt even before you pick up the salt shaker?
WARNING! Taking Aspirin to Prevent Stroke Is Dangerous
Everyone who’s older than 40 should know about these new recommendations regarding the daily use of aspirin.
What to Do If You Encounter Someone Having a Seizure
There's much we still don't know about the causes and treatments of seizures.
Not All COVID Jabs Work Equally Well For the Delta Strain
How well do existing vaccines prevent illness and hospitalizations triggered by the Delta variant of COVID-19?
Listen to the Story of a Woman Who Had COVID-19 For a Year
This young woman is a professor of social epidemiology, and her story is one everyone must hear. She shares her experience of having COVID-19 for a full year.
Has the Covid-19 Pandemic Affected Our Immune Systems?
After a year of relative isolation, we are slowly going back to our routines. Has lockdown affected our immune systems? This is what is currently known.
COVID-19 Delta Variant - Important Facts You Should Know
The Delta variant of Covid-19 is the most concerning of all emerging strains of the Novel Coronavirus. Here's what you need to know about it.
How to Travel Safely in 2021 - 7 Best Tips to Keep in Mind
Which restrictions should travelers expect this summer? How can you ensure that you are safe? The tips listed here will help organize your travels this year.
7 Lesser Known Health Issues Caused by the COVID Pandemic
Here’s a brief look at some health issues that the COVID-19 pandemic made more common.
Recovering From Covid-19? Try These 7 Easy Exercises
Exercise can help you recover from Covid-19 quicker, but being smart about it is crucial. Here are a few easy and safe exercises anyone can do at home.
How mRNA Technology Could Be Used to Fight Cancer
Scientists now believe that the mRNA technology used to develop some COVID-19 vaccines could be applied to develop a cancer treatment.
New Pill Against Covid-19 Shows Promising Results In Trial
A new drug for COVID-19 called Molnupiravir is showing promising results in trials. Here is what is currently known about this new treatment.
The Role of Zinc in Predicting the Severity of COVID-19
There is some evidence suggesting that a zinc deficiency increases one's risk of severe COVID-19. Here's what you need to know.
The Johnson & Johnson Vaccine’s Important Advantage
Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine has been recently authorized by the FDA. The vaccine is suitable for those who had an allergic reaction to other vaccines.
Debunking the Common Myths Regarding the COVID-19 Variants
The new COVID-19 variants have caused widespread confusion and fear. Here, we attempt to debunk some common myths surrounding them.
Nasal Spray That Prevents COVID-19 Could Be Coming Soon
By this summer, we could all be using a nasal spray to block COVID-19. Find out what this new development is all about.
COVID Survivors May Have Protective Immunity for 8 Months
A new study has claimed that COVID-19 survivors may have protective immunity for at least 8 months.
7 Subtle Signs You Might’ve Had Covid-19 Without Realizing
Covid-19 is quite elusive and hard to recognize. Here are a few subtle signs you might have already had the virus, and what to do if that's your suspicion.
Not Only Covid-19: 5 Historically Significant Vaccines
Infectious diseases were a problem long before Covid-19. These are 5 of the most historically important vaccines that made the world safer.
8 Ways to Stay Safe Is Someone You Live With Has COVID-19
Here’s what to do if someone close to you tests positive for COVID-19, from how to self-isolate to doing laundry and cleaning
Beware of These Products That Can Supposedly Cure COVID-19
Here is a look at a few “miracle” coronavirus products that you should be wary of.
This Is What’s Currently Known About COVID-19 Immunity
We now know for certain that recovering Covid-19 patients possess antibodies for the illness. What does that mean regarding their immunity for reinfection?
Everything We Know About Asymptomatic Covid-19
This is what health experts currently know about the transmission rates of asymptomatic Covid-19 and why some people never develop the symptoms at all
Face Masks Make Your Eyes Dry and Red? These Tips Can Help
Dry eye syndrome can become worse or even be caused by face masks. Here's why it happens and how to prevent and treat mask-related dry eyes
How COVID-19 Is Going to Affect This Year’s Flu Season
This year we'll be dealing with flu season alongside the Coronavirus pandemic. Experts predict what this means.
Why Some People May Hide They Are Covid-19 Positive
These are the psychological reasons some people choose to hide they are Covid-19 positive, and some tips on how to encourage more transprancy.
Should We Not Fear the Spread Of COVID-19 Through Food?
The World Health Organization has recently urged people not to fear catching the novel coronavirus from food. Read all about the update.
COVID-19: How to Fly Safely During a Pandemic
These useful tips will help you stay away from germs while you're traveling by plane.
The Morally Murky Way to Speed Up Covid-19 Vaccine Process
Some scientists are proposing a controversial plan that could get us the coveted covid-19 vaccine faster. How does it work and what are the reprecussions?
How To Face Consistent Social Distancing Rule Breakers
We all know someone who consistently breaks social distancing rules. Weather it's a friends or a co-worker, these tips will halp you handle the situation.
World's 'First' Coronavirus Vaccine is Launched In Russia
Russia is all set to launch a coronavirus vaccine that is reportedly safe and effective. However, experts are skeptical.
Creative Ways People Have Been Staying Safe From COVID-19
Here are some people who came up with creative DIY and improvised versions of personal protective equipment to safeguard against COVID-19
How Robots Are Revolutionizing COVID-19 Care
One of the ways medicine may soon become even more tech-savvy is through the introduction of humanoid robots, and it's already starting to happen
What You Need To Know About Covid-19 and Air Conditioning
Summer is in full swing. Here is what we know about the effects on AC on coronavirus transmission.
9 Useful Face Mask Hacks Everyone Must Know
Tired of your glasses fogging up or not fitting properly when you're wearing a face mask? Read this article for 9 simple solutions...
What To Avoid When Using Hand Sanitizer
Hand sanitizer is a critical component in protection against the spread of the coronavirus, but these 3 common mistakes can render it ineffective.
6 Essential Items To Pack For a Trip Right Now
Packing for vacation is a bit different when there's a pandemic going on. If you decided to brave the virus and travel, this is what you must pack to stay safe.
Watch To Know What It Takes To Develop a New Vaccine
Watch and learn exactly how long does it take to develop a proper new vaccine for a new pathogen.
COVID-19: MIT Study Explains Which Places Should Open Last
MIT recently released an article that revealed which businesses and other public places should have reopened, and which ones should stay closed
Find Out Why Other Animals Keep Giving Us Viruses
Discover the reason why viruses like the coronavirus and several others keep jumping out of nature into humans.