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Image: This scanning electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 (round gold objects) emerging from the surface of cells cultured in the lab (Photo courtesy of NIAID)

NIAID Strategic Plan for COVID-19 Research to Focus on Four Key Priorities

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases {(NIAID) Bethesda, MD, USA}, part of the National Institutes of Health, has provided details of its plan for accelerating research to diagnose, prevent and treat COVID-19. More...
27 Apr 2020

Masks Fail to Filter Virus in Coughing COVID-19 Patients

A new study concludes that both surgical and cotton masks are ineffective in preventing dissemination of SARS–CoV-2 from the coughs of patients with COVID-19. More...
27 Apr 2020

X-ray Imaging May Be Inadequate to Diagnose COVID-19

A new study finds that among cases of confirmed COVID-19 patients, almost 90 % of chest x-rays read as normal or mild. More...
27 Apr 2020
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Largest US Study of Health Care Workers Exposed to COVID-19 Launched

Researchers at Rutgers University (New Brunswick, NJ, USA) have launched the largest prospective study of health care workers exposed to COVID-19 in the US. More...
25 Apr 2020
Image: Chest X-rays from a patient with COVID-19 pneumonia, original x-ray (left) and AI-for-pneumonia result (right) (Photo courtesy of UC San Diego Health)

Artificial Intelligence Enables Rapid COVID-19 Lung Imaging Analysis

Radiologists and physicians at UC San Diego Health (San Diego, CA, USA) are now using artificial intelligence (AI) to augment lung imaging analysis in a clinical research study enabled by Amazon Web Services (AWS). More...
25 Apr 2020
Image: New biosensor detects COVID-19 virus in air (Photo courtesy of Fusion Medical Animation)

New Biosensor Detects COVID-19 Virus in Air

A team of researchers from Switzerland has succeeded in developing a novel sensor for detecting the new coronavirus that could be used to measure the concentration of the virus in the environment, such as in places where there are many people or in hospital ventilation systems. More...
25 Apr 2020
Image: Baxter`s Oxiris filter set (Photo courtesy of Baxter International Inc.)

Baxter Blood Purification Filter Secures US FDA Emergency Use Authorization for COVID-19 Treatment

Baxter International Inc. (Deerfield, IL, USA) has received emergency use authorization (EUA) from the US FDA for the company’s Oxiris filter set to treat patients who have confirmed COVID-19 and have been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with confirmed or imminent respiratory failure in need of blood purification therapy to reduce pro-inflammatory cytokine levels, including use in continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). More...
25 Apr 2020
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