Remote Learning and Vision Issues | Mount Sinai Today If you notice your child squinting or tilting their head to see objects that are far away, rubbing their eyes after reading, or if their eyes drift toward the nose or… Continue Reading →
FDA authorizes Abbott’s fast $5 COVID-19 test A COVID-19 test that takes 15 minutes and can be run without lab equipment was just granted emergency use authorization by the Food and Drug Administration. It will cost $5, and runs on… Continue Reading →
Vaccines for COVID-19: How Protective Are They? When Will They Be Ready? A Leading Vaccinologist at Mount Sinai Weighs In | Mount Sinai Today As the SARS-CoV-2 virus circulates throughout the world unchecked, researchers are racing to develop more than… Continue Reading →
Cheap, frequent COVID tests could be ‘akin to vaccine,’ professor says A Harvard epidemiologist and expert in disease testing is calling for a shift in strategy toward a cheap, daily, do-it-yourself test that he says can be as effective as… Continue Reading →
‘It’s Kitchen Sink Time’: Fast, Less-Accurate Coronavirus Tests May Be Good Enough Experts are revising their views on the best methods to detect infections, setting aside long-held standards so that the spread of the virus can be more quickly tracked… Continue Reading →