By Michael A. Johansson, PhD ; Talia M. Quandelacy, PhD, MPH ; Sarah Kada, PhD ; et al • Published January 7, 2021 JAMA NETWORK Full Story Question What proportion of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spread is associated with transmission of severe acute...
By Jennifer Millman • Published April 13, 2021 NBC NEW YORK Full Story Health officials say they are looking into whether the Washington Heights variant causes a higher risk of reinfection by other variants or is more resistant to vaccines, but they know it’s...
By Holly Ellyatt CNBC Published MAR 30 2021 Full Story Mutations of the coronavirus could render current vaccines ineffective within a year, according to a survey of experts in 28 countries.Of those surveyed, almost a third gave a time frame of nine months or...
By William A. Haseltine Forbes Published Apr 11, 2021 Full Story The novel mRNA vaccines of Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech are among the most effective of all the developed vaccines at preventing infection and disease. For that, we are all grateful. But even the best...
By Nik DeCosta-Klipa Boston.com April 13, 2021 Full Story Experts estimate that the three variants of concern now account for more than half of Massachusetts cases. Three highly infectious COVID-19 variants are now estimated to account for more than half of all...