Coronavirus glossaryJuly 21, 2021 – Get definitions of unfamiliar words you may be hearing during the coronavirus pandemic.
Is a universal coronavirus vaccine on the horizon?January 19, 2022 – Scientists are racing to develop a single vaccine that protects against many SARS-CoV-2 variants, as well as emerging coronaviruses with the potential to trigger a new pandemic.
Coronavirus DispatchesOur photographers and journalists are documenting virus hot spots around the world.
How do you know if you have long COVID?December 13, 2022 – There is no single diagnostic test for it, and no medical consensus about what symptoms it encompasses. Experts weigh in on what you can do if you still feel sick.
Two years later, coronavirus evolution still surprises experts. Here’s why.March 11, 2022 – Scientists and physicians continue to be amazed by how quickly the virus evolves, what it does to the human body, and how it moves through species.
Young adults are volunteering to get COVID-19—for scienceJune 24, 2022 – SARS-CoV-2 "challenge trials" can help scientists better understand the immune system's response to the virus, which could yield improved vaccines and treatments.
‘Microclots’ could help solve the long COVID puzzleJanuary 26, 2023 – Scientists are starting to detect clots in long COVID patients’ smallest blood vessels—which might help explain the condition’s debilitating symptoms.
Blood cleaning? Long COVID patients turn to unproven treatmentsMarch 02, 2023 – Desperate for relief, some patients are flying across the world for costly apheresis treatments—even though there’s no evidence it works.
What long COVID means for kids—and who’s struggling the mostNovember 02, 2022 – Less common than in adults, the condition can be hard to diagnose in children. Growing research is helping scientists understand the symptoms—and risks—for young people.
One of the best tools for predicting COVID-19 outbreaks? Sewage.July 01, 2022 – The pandemic brought renewed attention to the value of wastewater monitoring for tracking pathogens and mitigating disease.
Is the COVID-19 pandemic over?September 22, 2022 – President Joe Biden said that the pandemic has ended. Here's what scientists say.
COVID-19 can ruin your sleep in many different ways—here's whyNovember 10, 2022 – Scientists are learning more about the havoc that viruses and bacteria wreak on sleep. Here's what you need to know about seeking care for insomnia.
How multiple COVID-19 infections can harm the bodyJuly 29, 2022 – With reinfections on the rise, scientists warn that each bout increases your risk of troubling outcomes, from long COVID to heart disease.
Amid pandemic uncertainties, Latino immigrants put trust in their 'promotoras'September 16, 2022 – From providing accurate COVID-19 information to advocating for testing and vaccination with cultural sensitivity, these community healthcare workers were key to serving marginalized Hispanic populations.
Could COVID-19 trigger depression?October 14, 2022 – Experts say yes—but not for the reasons you might expect.
