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Research by Hong Kong Polytechnic University has shed light on the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the work-life balance of police officers in Hong Kong. A study conducted during the pandemic found that both work-to-family and family-to-work conflicts lead to increased occupational stress and turnover intention among officers.
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As the public health emergency (PHE) for the coronavirus pandemic is set to end on Thursday, marking the end of three years of critical programs and regulatory flexibilities, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky announced her departure effective June 30. The move has sparked a search for a new director, with potential
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Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have conducted a study evaluating the effectiveness of patient portal interventions in improving influenza vaccination rates during the 2020-2021 flu season, which overlapped with the COVID-19 pandemic. The study, published in the journal Preventive Medicine, found that despite various interventions, influenza
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Researchers from the National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering College in Pakistan have made significant discoveries regarding the relationship between COVID-19, liver damage, and the gut microbiome. The study, published in the World Journal of Gastroenterology, reveals that the activation of innate immune cells during viral infection and high
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Researchers from the Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Center have published a study in the Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion revealing the poor outcomes and high mortality rates among hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients who contracted COVID-19. The study, which analyzed a cohort of 28 patients, found
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A recent study on the Coronavirus - COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on its profound impacts on the global economy, resulting in a significant drop in carbon emissions. The research, conducted by Xiamen University Malaysia, forecasts the carbon emissions of developed and developing countries using socioeconomic indicators and artificial intelligence-powered
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A new study has provided an update on the biologic therapeutics used to treat COVID-19 over the last three years. The research, led by Boston Children's Hospital, has reviewed the effectiveness and safety of vaccines, monoclonal antibodies, convalescent plasma, and other therapeutics in preventing and treating the disease.
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New research conducted by the University of California Berkeley has found a positive association between care continuity and telehealth use in community health centers (CHCs) during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study, which analyzed data from 166 CHCs with over 20,792 patients, suggests that care continuity may facilitate telehealth use
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Researchers from the University of Nebraska Medical Center have made significant breakthroughs in developing a biodegradable, stable, biocompatible, and nontoxic polymeric micro-sphere system for chemically inactivated viral proteins. This innovation has shown promise in inducing robust antiviral immunity against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). The study, which has been
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Scientists are developing cancer vaccines using technology similar to that which enabled the rapid development of Covid-19 vaccines. The US Food and Drug Administration granted breakthrough therapy designation to Moderna and Merck's skin cancer vaccine in December, allowing for expedited development and review. Researchers at the National Cancer
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The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on various sectors, including aviation and travel, as travel bans and lockdowns led to a drastic decline in air travel. According to a study conducted by researchers at the Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University, Turkey, the pandemic resulted in significant emission reductions in the
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Researchers from the National Research Centre in Cairo, Egypt, have conducted a study on the role of epigenetic modifications in the host's immune response to COVID-19. The study, published in the Archives of Virology, investigated the expression of genes involved in epigenetic machinery and the degree of methylation
