Is It Safe to Delay a Second COVID Vaccine Dose?
Some evidence indicates that short waits are safe, but there is a chance that partial immunization could help risky new coronavirus variants to develop -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Safely Reopening Requires Testing, Tracing and Isolation, Not Just Vaccines
No matter how effective vaccines are, they are not enough -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Why the U.S. Is Underestimating COVID Reinfection
Many U.S. states aren’t rigorously tracking or investigating suspected cases of reinfection -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Vaccines Alone Are Not Enough to Beat COVID
It could take years to immunize everyone, so we need to work on discovering new treatments as well—and fast -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Whose Underlying Conditions Count for Priority in Getting the Vaccine?
Some disorders that make COVID riskier don't appear on official lists -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Coronavirus News Roundup, January 30-February 5
Pandemic highlights for the week -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The Pandemic Has Caused a Steep Decline in Living Standards
A survey of more than 30,000 households in developing countries shows increased food insecurity -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Pregnant during Pandemic: The Bump That No One Saw
Finding meaning for life’s milestones—in my case growing a child—can seem bizarre in COVID isolation -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Why Are We Still Deep-Cleaning Surfaces for COVID?
The coronavirus behind the pandemic can linger on doorknobs and other surfaces, but these aren’t a major source of infection -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Why Are We Still Deep-Cleaning Surfaces for COVID?
The coronavirus behind the pandemic can linger on doorknobs and other surfaces, but these aren’t a major source of infection -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
A COVID Look-alike That Strikes Young Adults
A dangerous lung illness stems from substandard vape liquids -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
A COVID Look-alike That Strikes Young Adults
A dangerous lung illness stems from substandard vape liquids -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Why COVID Vaccines Are Likely Safe for Pregnant People
The scantness of available data leaves the decision up to the individual and their doctors, though benefits can outweigh risks in some cases -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Why COVID Vaccines Are Likely Safe for Pregnant People
The scantness of available data leaves the decision up to the individual and their doctors, though benefits can outweigh risks in some cases -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
If You’ve Been Working from Home, Please Wait for Your Vaccine
You can’t ethically go ahead of the very people who made it possible for you to do so—at great personal risk -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
If You’ve Been Working from Home, Please Wait for Your Vaccine
You can’t ethically go ahead of the very people who made it possible for you to do so—at great personal risk -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com