by William Jester | Jul 18, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
Coronavirus risk among asthma patients: Apart from what one would believe, patients with asthma are not in the high risk category for contracting the novel Coronavirus. A study conducted by researchers of Rutgers University in New Jersey has found out that asthmatic...
by William Jester | Jul 17, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
“Minority communities are battling two insidious infections in our country: the coronavirus, and racism,” writes Tamara Horn in an NJ.com op-ed. Horn, the director of community outreach for Rutgers’ Institute for Health, Health Care Policy, and Aging Research,...
by William Jester | Jul 16, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
In early March, as the coronavirus was spreading across the United States and testing capacity was already a problem, Bill Phillips had an idea. Phillips is the chief operating officer of a medical device company, Spectrum Solutions, that provides saliva test kits for...
by Pamela Dahlen | Jul 14, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
The COVID-19 Prevention Network (CoVPN) was formed by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) at the US National Institutes of Health to respond to the global pandemic. Using the infectious disease expertise of their existing research...
by William Jester | Jul 13, 2020 | Community, Covid, News
Face it — even if you keep the inside of your vehicle as clean as the day it rolled out of the dealership, it can still be still a virus-ridden vehicle. We’re talking about the stuff that is unseen to the driver’s eye — the coronavirus that we’ve been battling for...
