Severe COVID-19 arises in part from the SARS-CoV-2 virus’s impact on mitochondria, tiny oxygen-burning power plants in cells, which can help trigger a cascade of organ- and immune system-damaging events, suggests a study by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, along with other members of the COVID-19 International Research Team.
CDC Details Local Malaria Spread in Florida, Texas
After identifying eight cases of locally transmitted malaria in Florida and Texas this summer, the CDC is recommending that healthcare providers consider malaria in the