Document exposes $40 million of US taxpayer money sent to Wuhan for bat coronavirus emergence research
A newly released document reveals that the US government, under the Biden administration, allocated over $40 million in ...
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Convalescent plasma offers a 'blueprint' for future pandemics
Hopkins researchers help secure full FDA approval to treat immunocompromised COVID-19 patients—paving the way to explore ...
RFK Jr.’s litany of controversial views to come under scrutiny in Senate confirmation hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will undergo intense scrutiny over his history of controversial and inflammatory comments at his Senate ...
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NIH must address the twin crises of long Covid and ME/CFS — together
NIH has an historic opportunity to transform post-viral illness research by bringing ME/CFS into its long Covid RECOVER ...
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Learning from long COVID: conceptualising action to tackle infection-associated non-communicable diseases
Acute infections can worsen pre-existing chronic disease. For example, COVID-19 is a risk factor for hyperglycaemic ... NAA has lived experience of long COVID and reports grants from National ...
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A sense of foreboding hangs over the National Institutes of Health
There's widespread confusion and fear among scientists and doctors on the sprawling National Institutes of Health campus and ...
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A Snapshot of Five Contenders to Combat Infectious Diseases in the Post-Pandemic Landscape
The onset of the Covid-19 pandemic five years ago underscored the importance of diagnostic and vaccine developers to treat and prevent infectious diseases. Infectious disease is a theme for the ...
Opinion
When infection disease becomes chronic: Lessons from COVID and beyond
The historical record shows that the battle to prevent and find cures for infectious disease will lead to a lower incidence of chronic, disabling diseases. At the same time, efforts to find ...
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When infection disease becomes chronic: Lessons from COVID and beyond
Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services, said he will prioritize preventing chronic disease, shifting funding from vaccine and infectious disease research.
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RFK Jr.'s insistence that the government ignores chronic disease is misguided
including the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Prior to the hearings, Kennedy had suggested taking an eight-year break from researching infectious ...