Hot weather is ideal for sun seekers but getting to sleep during a heatwave can prove to be the stuff of nightmares. Although we may not have our homes kitted out with air-con, there are...
Antibiotics save lives but any time antibiotics are used, they can cause side effects and lead to antibiotic resistance. Since the s, antibiotics have greatly reduced illness and death from infectious diseases. However, as we...
When we first started to write about COVID-19 in March, it seemed like the pandemic would be a time-limited event. That was before everything shut down. Now it is fairly clear that many parts of...
Governor Cuomo makes an announcement and holds briefing on COVID-19 response at Feinstein Institute for Medical Research. Lev Radin | Pacific Press | Getty Images Coronavirus deaths in New York state have fallen below 100,...
When the responsible pathogenic microorganism is already known or has been identified, definitive are can be started. Missing a dose of antibiotics If you forget to take a dose of your antibiotics, take that useful...
This is part of our Coronavirus Update series in which Harvard specialists in epidemiology, infectious disease, economics, politics, and other disciplines offer insights into what the latest developments in the COVID-19 outbreak may bring. Hospital...