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Scientists Explain How mRNA COVID Vaccines May Rarely Cause Myocarditis

A new study identifies a mechanism for how COVID vaccines may, in infrequent cases, drive heart inflammation, a condition ...
Nature

Five years of COVID vaccines: how a breakthrough created a public-health crisis

Physician and science communicator Kristen Panthagani talks about why public trust in vaccines has fallen since the COVID-19 ...

Covid 2020: The year of the quiet ocean

During the lockdowns of 2020, global shipping was severely restricted and ocean noise pollution all but ceased. Instead the ...

Researchers Identify Immune Trigger Behind Myocarditis After Covid Vaccination

A rapid, two-step immune reaction may underlie rare cases of heart inflammation seen after Covid mRNA vaccination, Stanford ...
Nature

Long-COVID research just got a big funding boost: will it find new treatments?

The German government has committed half a billion euros for research on long COVID and other post-infection syndromes.

FDA chief says Biden administration withheld data on heart risk from Covid vaccines

Myocarditis is a known — but small — side effect of the mRNA Covid vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna, information that federal ...

Politician criticised for lack of 'respect' in Covid hearing

A Welsh Labour politician has been accused of not respecting families who lost relatives to Covid after he was seen using his ...

Flu, COVID cases surge as holiday shopping, gatherings fuel spread in New Jersey and Pennsylvania

Experts say the holiday season is prime for contagious illnesses to spread in crowded places like malls, airports and holiday ...