by William Jester | Feb 14, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
The COVID-19 vaccination rollout is underway in New Jersey. However, residents still have many public health questions — on the efficacy of double masking, mRNA and vaccine safety for pregnant women, to new variant strains of COVID-19. Rutgers University...
by William Jester | Feb 13, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Rutgers researchers have been awarded $1.6 million from the National Institutes of Health to help create a national collaborative network to identify risk and protective factors that may allow clinicians or public health professionals to predict which children are at...
by William Jester | Feb 12, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
The idea of double masking has been floating around for a few weeks. But now officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are weighing in. The CDC just released results of a new study that found that double masking offers more protection for the...
by William Jester | Feb 12, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Spurred by the demands of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers at Princeton and Google are applying mechanical engineering and artificial intelligence to increase the availability and effectiveness of ventilation treatments worldwide. Ventilators and their support...
by William Jester | Feb 11, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
Johnson & Johnson officially asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for an emergency use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine Thursday, taking forward the possibility of a third coronavirus vaccine for the American market. To help get the vaccine to this...