Which Coronavirus Vaccine Will Work in the Youngest Children?
WASHINGTON — Over the past 10 months, as tens of millions of children and teenagers received the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, the...
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How the Coronavirus Steals the Sense of Smell
Few of Covid-19’s peculiarities have piqued as much interest as anosmia, the abrupt loss of smell that has become a...
New Coronavirus Lineage Discovered in Ontario Deer
Scientists have identified a new, highly mutated version of the coronavirus in white-tailed deer in southwestern Ontario, one that may...
If You Haven’t Thought About Coronavirus in Animals, You Should
Some research teams are focusing on the ACE2 receptor, a protein found on the surface of the cells of many...
In New York City Sewage, a Mysterious Coronavirus Signal
“To have something in a sewershed that you’re detecting, you need a fair bit of it around,” said Dr. Adam...
At-Home Coronavirus Tests Are Inaccessible to Blind People
Ms. Charlson has worked with health agencies to create more walk-up test site options, and she is now asking manufacturers...
The Coronavirus in a Tiny Drop
To better understand the coronavirus’s journey from one person to another, a team of 50 scientists has for the first...
FDA Clears Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine for Young Children
A C.D.C. study suggests that 42 percent of children aged 5 to 11 have coronavirus antibodies from prior infection, prompting...
What the Future May Hold for the Coronavirus and Us
As the virus spread, more mutations sprang up, giving rise to even more transmissible variants. First came Alpha, which was...
Is the Coronavirus Getting Better at Airborne Transmission?
Newer variants of the coronavirus like Alpha and Delta are highly contagious, infecting far more people than the original virus....
Why Federal Research Bolsters the Case for Coronavirus Vaccine Mandates
Just a day after President Biden issued broad mandates aimed at encouraging American workers to get vaccinated against the coronavirus,...
Babies and Toddlers Spread Coronavirus in Homes More Easily Than Teens, Study Finds
In most cases, they found, the chain of transmission stopped with the infected child, but in 27.3 percent of households,...
