Claim: ‘It only kills the elderly, so younger people can relax’ Most people who are not elderly and do not...
Breaking down the Covid-19 risk with the most common co-morbidities, the scientists found that cancer raises the risk 3.5-fold, chronic...
Claim: ‘You need to be with an infected person for 10 minutes’ For flu, some hospital guidelines define exposure as...
We don’t know if infection with the novel coronavirus confers long-lasting immunity. If it does, then something similar will happen:...
No, it’s not. And you can hear it said also byMarc Lipsitch, Professor of Epidemiology and Director of the Center...
The consensus among top epidemiologists is that 40-70% of the adult population will get infected with the virus. Marc Lipsitch,...
A factor affecting the deadliness of the new coronavirus is the quality of medical care. Already, there is evidence that...
Ohio Department of Health Director Amy Acton said at a press conference alongside Gov. Mike DeWine (R) that given that...
Doctors in China detected the virus’s RNA in respiratory samples from survivors for a median of 20 days after they...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) does not recommend that the general public wear N95 respirators to protect...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) does not recommend that people who are well wear a face mask...
N95 respirators filter out most airborne particles from the surrounding air, preventing wearers from breathing in particles down to 0.3...