U.S. and Chinese government officials knew as early as February 2020 that the emerging novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 had already been well-adapted to humans – an early signal not only that it would spread efficiently, but also that it may not have emerged at the Wuhan wet market. Recently released chat messages indicate that

Dr. Madhavan Pisharodi, MD. (Photo: RGG/Steve Taylor) BROWNSVILLE, Texas – Dr. Madhavan A. Pisharodi is a neurosurgeon who has been practicing in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas for the last 31 years.  Pisharodi has penned a book offering his solutions for the next coronavirus pandemic. It is titled “Corona: Be Not Proud,” and is

This conversation is with the authors of the chapter “Everything Is Different but Nothing Is New: The Missed Opportunity for Reform in the Wake of COVID-19” in our new co-edited book, Recentering Learning: Complexity, Resilience, and Adaptability in Higher Education (JHU Press, 2024). The book (in paper and ebook form) is available for order from

    Universal Health Coverage (UHC) means everyone can access healthcare without financial hardship, but progress towards achieving this has stalled. The latest research on achieving UHC also focuses on the need for health equity, which is when everyone can attain their full health and wellbeing potential. This will require a willingness by healthcare leaders

Moderna uses mRNA technology to combat COVID-19, RSV, cancer, and rare diseases. © Plexi Images/GHI/UCG—Universal Images Group/Getty Images Share price: $38.36 (mkt close, Dec. 18, 2024) Annual revenue: $5.08 bil. Earnings per share (prev. year): $-5.81 Moderna, Inc. is a biotechnology company specializing in messenger RNA (mRNA) medicines and is best known for developing one

RECOVER-Adult study reveals refined thresholds and symptom categorization, advancing research into long COVID’s complexities. Study: 2024 Update of the RECOVER-Adult Long COVID Research Index. Image Credit: Branislav Nenin / Shutterstock.com The 2023 research index for adults with post-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) condition or long COVID has been updated using additional participant data from the Researching COVID