transmission

WHO issues forecast on monkeypox transmission

Europe should expect a wave of monkeypox cases in the coming months, according to Hans Kluge, the World Health Organization's…

2 years ago

Mass vaccination fails to halt Covid transmission rates – study

Examining new infections in Germany, researchers found that the rate of cases among fully vaccinated individuals aged 60 and older…

2 years ago

‘Catastrophic transmission damage’: New Orleans plunges into darkness after Hurricane Ida leaves city with NO power

Hurricane Ida, which has been downgraded to Category 3 storm with sustained winds of 115 mph (193 km/h), has caused…

3 years ago

Touch wood! Risk of Covid-19 transmission via surfaces is less than 1 in 10,000, CDC says in new cleaning guidelines

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published the latest science brief on Monday, pointing out that “the relative…

3 years ago

UK vet warns of ‘strong suspicion’ of Covid-19 mutation transmission from humans to pets, creating heart issues

Ralph Veterinary Referral Centre cardiologist Luca Ferasin, who co-authored a new report on Covid-19 infections in pets, warned this week…

3 years ago

Vaccines DO help to stop coronavirus transmission, recent study suggests

A preprint study posted on Friday has found that family members of vaccinated British healthcare workers were around 30 percent…

3 years ago

WHO vaccine chief says ‘crushing transmission’ of Covid-19 is vital to avoid further mutations amid global vaccine roll-out

The agency's immunization and vaccines chief, Professor Katherine O'Brien, said she wanted to emphasize the "importance of really crushing transmission"…

3 years ago

Pfizer CEO ‘not certain’ their vaccine stops transmission of Covid-19 as company’s jab approved in UK and evaluated in US

While Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said he expects the vaccine rollout to be rapid after it gets the green light…

3 years ago

Trump’s doctor says he is ‘no longer a transmission risk,’ 10 days after contracting Covid-19

Conley said that the results of Trump’s Covid-19 PCR (polymerase chain reaction) test, the president took Saturday morning, meet the…

4 years ago

CDC publishes, then DELETES, new guidelines warning of aerosol Covid-19 transmission, contradicting WHO

“It is possible that [Covid19] may spread through the droplets and airborne particles that are formed when a person who…

4 years ago