One way to quickly see if a coronavirus vaccine works would be to immunize healthy people and then deliberately expose them to the virus, some researchers are suggesting. Proponents say this strategy, called a human challenge trial, could save time because rather than...
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...
“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,...
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...
On Wednesday, July 29th, Rutgers-GSAPP will present its Beautiful Mind Summit (BMS) for thousands of attendees via a cutting-edge virtual experience. The Summit will create a state-of-the-art platform for discussing mental health issues without stigmas and feature...
