Month: December 2021

He helped identify numerous viruses, including Covid-19, as well as the bioterrorism attack that spread anthrax in 2001. View original article Contributor: Sam Roberts

Scientists in a cutting-edge laboratory do part of the work. Local health workers on foot do the rest. View original article Contributor: Stephanie Nolen

For another holiday season, many Americans are trying to find ways to safely celebrate. While there’s no one-size-fits-all solution, a group of epidemiologists, infectious disease experts and physicians from across the country offer some advice. View original article Contributor: Deborah Lynn Blumberg

Preparing for a long haul with the virus may help ease the anxiety of covid’s ebbs and surges. View original article Contributor: Alex Baumhardt

A new mathematical analysis strengthens concerns about the effects of the new variant on the pandemic’s course. View original article Contributor: Apoorva Mandavilli

The newly identified Omicron variant has raised concerns about whether the existing vaccines will still be effective. Here’s what to know for now. View original article Contributor: Andrew Jacobs