Rutgers University recently launched a clinical research study to test whether probiotics boost the body’s natural defenses against COVID-19. A group of 54 unvaccinated participants who have had COVID-19 will be randomly assigned to receive either standard-dose or...
Just in the nick of time for the holidays, as families prepare to gather again in record numbers, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) panel unanimously endorsed Pfizer and Moderna’s COVID-19 booster shots for all adults. However, nearly 1 in 5 people in...
Both COVID-19 and Alzheimer’s Disease have had devastating and disproportionate effects on African Americans. Three Rutgers University researchers seek to address important gaps in understanding not only the cognitive, neural, and immunological consequences of...
RWJMS Pediatrician Lawrence C. Kleinman is studying how children, like adults, can experience “brain fog,” fatigue, and other lingering symptoms. While children are less likely than adults to experience severe COVID-19, they can have symptoms that linger for months. A...
Interactive stories, art and artifacts from the pandemic: 2020-2021 In nearly 600 artifacts submitted over seven months, Community Conversations: New Jersey’s COVID-19 Storytelling Project compiled a multimedia time capsule for New Jersey in one of the greatest crises...
