https://www.travelandleisure.com/travel-news/united-airlines-at-home-covid-tests United Airlines will now be providing at-home rapid tests to assist in making international travel an easier experience. The CDC has given the option to use rapid tests instead of being required to visit a doctor’s office for a… Continue Reading →
https://www.reuters.com/world/india/black-fungus-complication-adds-indias-covid-woes-2021-05-10/ India has seen a rise in cases of mucormycosis, better known as black fungus, in Covid-19 patients. This is a rare but potentially fatal infection that involves symptoms including nasal blockages, one-sided headaches, toothaches, and even loosening teeth. As… Continue Reading →
https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/05/10/novavax-coronavirus-vaccine/ Novavax has created a dose of the Covid-19 vaccine that is currently in the approval process for use within the United States. This was developed in the UK, and the research and testing have been done there, finding that… Continue Reading →
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-fast-lane-for-covid-testing-has-opened-up-in-the-u-s/ After a flight requiring a negative covid test, a passenger wondered why the process became so complicated. They had to go to an approved testing center 25 minutes from their home, pay $175 for a PCR test, download an… Continue Reading →
https://www.news-medical.net/news/20210430/Could-COVID-19-rapid-antigen-tests-aid-international-border-control-measures.aspx Testing for Covid-19 as people come through the border could aid in minimizing the chance of an outbreak. Since rapid antigen tests are easily administered, border control personnel would see if someone is negative or positive for the virus… Continue Reading →