LONDON (Reuters) - A coronavirus pandemic which lasts five years, another pandemic in a decade, and ever more transmissible variants are among the scenarios life insurers are predicting after COVID-19 ...

In a recent commentary published in PNAS*, researchers retrospectively analyzed the collaborative modeling attempt developed by the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, and described by Fox et al, for ...

In the early months of 2020, a curious thing happened. Around the globe, a new kind of number began appearing in government briefings and newspaper headlines. These weren't just case counts or ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Statewide and county test positivity rates have dipped according to the latest numbers Friday from the state Health Department. It’s a key metric of the pandemic, but ...

As some researchers commented, modeling the trajectory of the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is like chasing a moving target. The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ...

A study found public-private partnerships to develop, produce and distribute COVID-19 diagnostic tests saved approximately 1.4 million lives and prevented an estimated 7 million patient ...

RALEIGH – Researchers from North Carolina State University identified and addressed a flaw in a commonly used pandemic model that can cause the model to severely underestimate disease spread. By ...

When the 1918 influenza pandemic swept the globe, American and European epidemiologists reeled. They hadn’t predicted the devastation. The data were shaky, but something like 50 million people died ...