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Experts Debate the Dangers of the Delta Variant

The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Rochelle Walensky, said Wednesday that people who are fully vaccinated do not have to wear masks for protection against the current COVID-19 variants. At the same time, the World Health Organization (WHO)… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., […]

Published on June 30, 2021

Bug Bites are Bothersome and Dangerous: How to Protect Yourself

Summer heralds in longer days, warmer nights and spending more time in the great outdoors. Unfortunately, the season also brings mosquitoes, ticks and other disease-carrying bugs. Bites are not only a nuisance, insect-borne diseases, such as West Nile disease, Lyme disease… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a […]

Published on June 30, 2021

‘Mono’ Virus Linked to Long-Haul COVID

Some folks suffering COVID long-haul symptoms might actually be experiencing an attack of fatigue-inducing Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), a new study argues. Two-thirds of a group of 30 COVID long-haul patients had high levels of Epstein-Barr antibodies, suggesting that EBV lying… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder […]

Published on June 30, 2021