Australia reported another spike in new coronavirus cases Monday, as a lockdown in the country’s largest city Sydney failed to
Month: July 2021
South Africa keeps most COVID curbs to battle third wave
COVID-19 restrictions imposed in South Africa to limit the devastating effects of the Delta variant will stay in place until
Protein appears to prevent tumor cells from spreading via blood vessels
Researchers have identified a specialized protein that appears to help prevent tumor cells from entering the bloodstream and spreading to
France’s Macron tries to slow delta variant, boost vaccines
Is France’s summer over already? Just three days ago, the country threw open its nightclubs for the first time in
Resistance to last-resort antibiotic may be passing between pet dogs and their owners
The dangerous mcr-1 gene, which provides resistance to the last-resort antibiotic colistin, has been found in four healthy humans and
New use of old drug reduces risk of kidney cancer returning
Using an existing drug for late-stage kidney cancer at an earlier stage of the disease could reduce the risk of
South Africa ramps up vaccine drive, too late for this surge
Some in wheelchairs, others on canes, hundreds of South Africans waited recently on the ramps of an open-air Johannesburg parking
New concept drug hunts down late-stage prostate cancer
A new class of drug successfully targets treatment-resistant prostate cancers and prolongs the life of patients. The treatment delivers beta
Euro final fuels outbreak fears as nations fight virus surges
British authorities warned of the dangers of large gatherings for Sunday’s Euro 2020 football final, fearful of the highly transmissible
Bad dog? Research suggests superbug link to man’s best friend
Antibiotic-resistant “superbugs”—which the World Health Organization calls one of the top global threats to public health—usually conjure images of hospital
