US records first Omicron case in person who returned from S Africa
Officials say patient is fully vaccinated with mild symptoms which are improving
National Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases
Fauci warns time running short to prevent ‘dangerous’ Covid surge in US
Chief medical adviser says about 60 million people eligible to be vaccinated have not come forward
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The Alpha and Delta variants travel more efficiently in small droplets, new studies say
Some Americans could need Covid-19 vaccine booster, says Anthony Fauci
Immunocompromised people may need extra shot, says infectious disease official
Fauci calls on China to release records of Wuhan lab workers
China denies that scientists who reportedly became ill in November 2019 ever had Covid-19
Biden dubs June ‘month of action’ as he seeks to raise US vaccination rates
Goal of 70% of US having at least one jab by July 4th helped by offers of beer and free trips
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White House has studied ‘mountain of disturbing evidence’ about origins of pandemic
Public health measures still required after vaccinations, says Fauci
US infectious diseases expert urges caution over ‘plateau’ in cases, at Dublin online event
Fauci reveals what it was really like working for Trump
The Covid-19 pandemic adviser candidly describes his year, including receiving death threats
Coronavirus: UK variant discovered in US in man with no travel history
World wrap: China gives approval to vaccine developed by state-owned company
FDA ‘very close’ to granting emergency authorisation of Pfizer vaccine
Covid-19 vaccinations could begin in US as early as Monday, health secretary says
Fauci warns of post-Thanksgiving surge in Covid cases
Diseases expert apologises for comments about UK’s approval of Pfizer vaccine, saying he did not mean to imply it had rushed the process
European and US experts question UK’s vaccine fast-track
Fauci claims US is proceeding ‘the correct way’ on vaccine while the UK ‘did not do it as carefully’
Coronavirus: US supreme court blocks limits on religious services
Ruling against restrictions by New York governor Cuomo a sign of Barrett influence
Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine is good news, but it’s no magic bullet
There are a number of issues to resolve before people will be rolling up their sleeves for a jab
Coronavirus: WHO chief in quarantine after close contact with positive case
World wrap: Global fatalities top 1.2m in deadliest week for pandemic since April
Coronavirus: US sets single-day record for cases during new surge
Health experts say the increase may be due colder temperatures are driving people and fatigue with Covid-19 precautions
Fauci says his remarks were taken out of context in Trump ad
Infectious diseases expert did not agree to be featured in campaign ad by president
Dr Anthony Fauci tells Late Late Show he and Trump get on well despite Covid-19 tensions
US’s most prominent scientist says he does not take president’s barbs personally
Coronavirus continuing to mutate, study finds, as US cases rise
US study did not find mutations made it more lethal
J&J launches first phase 3 trial of single-dose Covid-19 vaccine
Trial will recruit 60,000 across three continents
Coronavirus in Ireland: Where do we stand now?
Q&A: Everything you need to know about phases, masks, gatherings and ‘green lists’
White House turns its fire on Anthony Fauci over Covid-19 comments
Trump administration rejects assessment of its own expert that US is ‘not doing great’ in tackling coronavirus
Regeneron awarded $450m by US to develop Covid-19 antibody cocktail
US biopharma firm employing more than 1,000 in Limerick has begun late-stage trials
Coronavirus: Fauci calls for action to prevent ‘surge’ in US
Warning as Texas, Florida and Arizona all report biggest one-day increases in cases
Can the Covid-19 pandemic help us fix our technology problem?
The history of innovation has plenty of lessons on how to fight the coronavirus crisis and transform our future
Fed chief warns US economy may not recover before end-2021
Vaccine for virus may be needed to restore confidence, Jay Powell says
Fauci warns of ‘serious consequences’ if US economy rushes to reopen
Top disease expert tells Senate committee coronavirus death toll in US higher than reported
Twitter failing to curb misinformation ‘superspreaders’, report warns
Numerous posts tout conspiracy theories such as linking Covid-19 to 5G
Ebola drug remdesivir leads race for effective Covid-19 treatment
Trial shows drug ‘has a clear-cut, significant, positive effect in diminishing the time to recovery’
Coronavirus: Two New York cats become first US pets to test positive
Five tigers and three lions at the Bronx Zoo have also tested positive for Covid-19
Coronavirus – the science: The case for crushing Covid-19 rather than living with it
Edition 5: Why has virus spread in Ireland been discernibly different to the UK?
European stocks pare gains as investors consider economic reboot
Dublin market gains 1.6% in morning trading
Covid-19: Spain now third country with more infections than China
Over 800 deaths in Spain and same number in Italy, but with record number cured there
US health expert’s gesture fuels far-right conspiracy theory
Social media campaign against Dr Anthony Fauci after he rubbed forehead at press conference
Trump boasts of coronavirus ‘ratings’ as top expert warns of up to 200,000 US deaths
Trump extends federal guidelines on coronavirus to end of April following warning
Maureen Dowd: Coronavirus has made a national shrink of Andrew Cuomo
New York governor has superficial parallels in style to Trump but his motives are purer
Maureen Dowd: Walking a line between Covid-19 and Trump 2020
Dr Anthony Fauci has been battling both coronavirus and White House misdirection
Coronavirus: The good news and the good news to be wary of
Here amid the gloom are some positive developments. However, there are caveats
How long will coronavirus live on surfaces or in the air around you?
A new study could have implications for how we can best avoid transmission of the virus
3D-printing firm releases hands-free door opener design for free
Web Log: Avoid Covid-19-covered door handles by downloading Materialise 3D design
Testing starts in human trial of coronavirus vaccine
Vaccine will not be available for another year even if it is proved safe and effective
Coronavirus and the billion euro race to find a vaccine
Experts say it will be at least a year to 18 months before vaccine is available for use
New Ebola drugs greatly improve survival prospects, research shows
About 90% of those infected can survive if treated early, in boost to fight against outbreak
Zika vaccines give 100% protection to mice, research finds
US scientists closer to developing Zika vaccine with human trials set to start this year
Zika advice for Irish people travelling this summer
Medical matters: There is currently no medication or vaccine that can prevent the virus
Zika virus: case through sexual transmission reported in US
Patient in Dallas believed infected after sex with partner who had been in Venezuela
Scientists one step closer to single flu vaccination
Universal influenza vaccine still has to be proven to be safe for humans
Peanut allergy can be reduced by eating peanut products, says study
Nut allergy falls by 81 per cent in children who consumed peanut protein
Experimental Ebola vaccine passes early safety test
GlaxoSmithKline’s new vaccine also yields encouraging results for immune response
Dallas nurse to leave Atlanta hospital free of Ebola virus
Republican governor Chris Christie says New Jersey Ebola policy is not ‘draconian’
Nurse infected with Ebola after treating infected man in Dallas is in ‘fair condition’
Nina Pham in specialised isolation unit near Washington and is resting comfortably
US government calls for calm over Ebola case in Texas
Fifty people being monitored after coming into contact with first victim diagnosed in US
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