ecropolis

African-american student with face mask back at college

February 5, 2022

Children and COVID19: State Level Data Report | Challenges in Inferring Intrinsic Severity of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant | Trends in Disease Severity and Health Care Utilization During the Early Omicron Variant Period Compared with Previous SARS-CoV-2 High Transmission Periods | Associations between adverse childhood experiences, attitudes towards COVID-19 restrictions and vaccine hesitancy: a cross-sectional study | U.S. FDA approves the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine (Spikevax) for the prevention of COVID-19 in individuals 18 years of age and older | Novavax Submitted a Request to the U.S. FDA for Emergency Use Authorization of COVID-19 Vaccine

February 5, 2022 Read More »

Donate to American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH)

Throughout February, March and April, donations made to Parasites Without Borders (PWB) will be matched by the organization and donated to the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) with a minimum pledged donation of $20,000 and a total gift of up to $40,000 for ASTMH. A portion of these funds will go to providing Travel Awards for three qualified female students, early-career investigators or scientists actively working in the tropical medicine field from low- and middle-income countries to attend the ASTMH 2022 Annual Meeting.

Donate to American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) Read More »

nurse puts oxygen mask on patient child in hospital bed

January 29, 2022

Trends in Disease Severity and Health Care Utilization During the Early Omicron Variant Period Compared with Previous SARS-CoV-2 High Transmission Periods — United States, December 2020–January 2022 | Prevalence and Risk Factors of Neurologic Manifestations in Hospitalized Children Diagnosed with Acute SARS-CoV-2 or MIS-C | Viral Interference between Respiratory Viruses | Effectiveness of a Third Dose of mRNA Vaccines Against COVID-19–Associated Emergency Department and Urgent Care Encounters and Hospitalizations Among Adults During Periods of Delta and Omicron Variant Predominance — VISION Network, 10 States, August 2021–

January 29, 2022 Read More »

Young woman on pregnancy exam during Covid 19

January 22, 2022

COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations by COVID-19 Vaccination Status and Previous COVID-19 Diagnosis — California and New York, May–November 2021 | SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 vaccination rates in pregnant women in Scotland | Association between vaccination status and reported incidence of post-acute COVID-19 symptoms in Israel: a cross-sectional study of patients tested between March 2020 and November 2021 | Ancestral SARS-CoV-2-specific T cells cross-recognize Omicron | Effectiveness of BNT162b2 COVID-19 booster vaccine against covid-19 related symptoms and hospitalization in England

January 22, 2022 Read More »

woman visiting and take care female patient on bed at hospital.

January 15, 2022

Children and COVID19: State Level Data Report | Comparison of outcomes from COVID infection in pediatric and adult patients before and after the emergence of Omicron – Retrospective Cohort Study | Infectious viral load in unvaccinated and vaccinated patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 WT, Delta and Omicron | Effectiveness of BNT162b2 (Pfizer-BioNTech) mRNA Vaccination Against Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children Among Persons Aged 12–18 Years — United States, July–December 2021 | Cross-reactive memory T cells associate with protection against SARS-CoV-2 infection in COVID-19 contacts

January 15, 2022 Read More »

Woman with face mask getting vaccinated

January 8, 2022

COVID-19: State-Level Data Report | Characteristics and Clinical Outcomes of Children and Adolescents Aged <18 Years Hospitalized with COVID-19 – Six Hospitals, United States, July-August 2021 | Characteristics and Outcomes of Hospitalized Patients in South Africa During the COVID-19 Omicron Wave Compared with Previous Waves | CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices panel endorsed Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid booster shots for 12 to 15-years olds | Risk Factors for Severe COVID-19 Outcomes Among Persons Aged >18 years who completed a primary COVID19 vaccination series

January 8, 2022 Read More »

Male warehouse employee moving inventory while wearing a medical mask

January 5, 2022

CDC Updates and Shortens Recommended Isolation and Quarantine Period for General Population | Children and COVID-19: State-Level Data Report | Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine COVID-19 Vaccine Technology Secures Emergency Use Authorization in India

January 5, 2022 Read More »

Man wearing mask while in a track suit with a child next to him both looking out of a window

December 27, 2021

Children and COVID-19: State Data Report | Duration of SARS-CoV-2 Natural Immunity and Protection against the Delta Variant: A Retrospective Cohort Study | Quarantine and Isolation | Frequently Asked Questions on the Emergency Use Authorization for Paxlovid for Treatment of COVID-19

December 27, 2021 Read More »

December 20, 2021

• Outpatient COVID-19 Management Strategies in Children and Adolescents
• SARS-CoV-2-specific memory B cells can persist in the elderly who have lost detectable neutralising antibodies
• Science Brief: SARS-CoV-2 Infection-induced and Vaccine-induced Immunity
• Azithromycin in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis
• Effect of High-Flow Oxygen Therapy vs Conventional Oxygen Therapy on Invasive Mechanical Ventilation and Clinical Recovery in Patients With Severe COVID-19
• In non–critically ill patients with COVID-19, therapeutic anticoagulation improved survival to discharge without organ support
• Africa’s COVID-19 numbers surge, but hospital cases stay low
• B.1.1.529 escapes the majority of SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies of diverse epitopes
• mRNA booster immunization elicits potent neutralizing serum activity against the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant
• Protection against Covid-19 by BNT162b2 Booster across Age Groups

December 20, 2021 Read More »

Vaccine protection for US Veterans and Military personnel

November 15, 2021

• SARS-CoV-2 vaccine protection and deaths among US veterans
• New phase 3 analyses show that a single dose of REGEN-CoV (Casirivimab and Imdevimab) provides long-term protection against COVID-19
• Pfizer’s novel COVID-19 oral antiviral treatment candidate reduced risk of hospitalization or death

November 15, 2021 Read More »

Receive updates about Parasites without Borders initiatives, developments, and learn more about parasites by subscribing to our periodic newsletter.


By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: . You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the SafeUnsubscribe® link, found at the bottom of every email. Emails are serviced by Constant Contact

Parasites Without Borders

A comprehensive educational resource on all aspects of parasitic diseases and their impact on humanity around the globe.

Donate to Parasites Without Borders Today!

Help bring the latest medical and basic biological information pertaining to diseases caused by eukaryotic parasites to every practicing physician and medical student within the United States.

Scroll to Top