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Mental health may impact chances of breakthrough COVID: Study

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Mental health may impact chances of breakthrough COVID: Study

People who are vaccinated against COVID-19, and have a history of certain psychiatric conditions, face an increased risk of breakthrough disease, according to a study. The researchers from the University of California (UC) San Francisco, US, noted that the risk may be related to impaired immune response as well as risky behaviours associated with some … Read more

ID Genomics (IDG) invents dipstick-based rapid test for all genetic variants of SARS-CoV-2 – ET HealthWorld

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ID Genomics (IDG) invents dipstick-based rapid test for all genetic variants of SARS-CoV-2 – ET HealthWorld

Seattle :ID Genomics (IDG), a Seattle-based company, has invented a dipstick-based, rapid test for simultaneous identification of a large number of genetic variants of SARS-CoV-2 and has just received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to expedite bringing this test to market. The test will ‘fingerprint’ at once all currently known COVID-19 variants of … Read more