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IDHA Launches New Respiratory Health Study on Google Health Studies App

March 8, 2021April 4, 2022 Marinanicole Schultheiss

In December 2020, the Innovation & Digital Health Accelerator department at Boston Children’s Hospital launched a new health study in collaboration with Google. The Respiratory

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New Pig Virus Poses Threat for Transmission to Humans

May 24, 2018March 23, 2022 Lauren Goodwin

  Researchers at Ohio State University, and Utrecht University in the Netherlands are collaborating to better understand the porcine deltacoronavirus (PDCoV) and its possible public

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MERS Update: Old Data Emerges in Saudi Arabia, News on Jordan and Algeria

June 9, 2014March 23, 2022 Alexandra Thomsen

The case count of MERS-CoV (Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus) in Saudi Arabia has risen from 575 to 688, following a review of old data

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First Case of MERS-CoV in United States

May 2, 2014March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

The Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus, otherwise known as MERS-CoV, has arrived in the United States. Indiana reported the country’s first case on May 2.

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Possible MERS-CoV Vaccine on the Horizon

November 22, 2013March 23, 2022 Jane Huston

On November 20, Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported positive results in preclinical trials of the first DNA synthetic vaccine against the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus

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Spotlight on Bats: Nature’s Spooky Disease Reservoirs

October 31, 2013March 23, 2022 Katharine York

Picture a dark and foggy night. Tall, nearly leafless trees loom around you, and newly fallen leaves whirl around your feet. The silhouette of a

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Are Chilly Temperatures The Cold Culprit?

May 30, 2013March 23, 2022 Steven Purcell

As it turns out, mother really does know best. For those of us who can remember being told countless times to ‘bundle up’ against the

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Respiratory Illness Outbreaks in China, Saudi Arabia and… Alabama?

May 23, 2013March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

Respiratory illness is all the rage these days. Among news of novel influenza and coronaviruses in faraway lands, you may find mystery respiratory illness reports

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Brief Update on Novel Coronavirus

May 16, 2013March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

Since our last report on the novel coronavirus, nCoV or MERS, the numbers have risen. There are now 40 cases and 20 deaths attributed to

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Coronavirus Steals Media Spotlight with Promising New Research

April 10, 2013March 23, 2022 David Scales

Amidst all the articles on H7N9 in China, the novel coronavirus (nCoV) is making headlines again. While the number of cases continues to trickle upward,

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