The new coronavirus and antibodies that fight it can be in children's bodies at the same time, surprised researchers have found.
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Tuesday 8 September 2020
Permanent Nerve Damage for Some COVID-19 Survivors
Placing a hospitalized COVID-19 patient in a face down position to ease breathing -- or "proning" -- has steadily gained traction as a pandemic lifesaver. But a small new study warns that it may lead to permanent nerve damage.
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Trial Tests MMR Vaccine to Help Prevent COVID-19
A new clinical trial will try to determine whether the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine can protect health care workers from being infected with COVID-19.
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How the Aging Immune System Makes Older People Vulnerable to Covid-19
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Monday 7 September 2020
Low Vitamin D Might Raise Odds of COVID Infection
There's evidence that low blood levels of the "sunshine vitamin" -- vitamin D -- may increase a person's risk of infection with the new coronavirus, researchers say.
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