Daily Archives: November 22, 2021

US develops new vaccine against COVID-19

The US scientists have developed a new vaccine against coronavirus based on the receptor-binding (RBD) domain of the S-protein SARS-CoV-2 and, in studies on mice, have selected the most effective adjuvants for it – aluminum hydroxide and CpG protein. According to material published in the journal Science Translational Medicine, the new drug has shown efficacy…

Antidepressants lower risk of death from COVID-19, study claims

Taking antidepressants from the group of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) significantly reduces the risk of death from coronavirus infection, JAMA Network Open reported. Experts from the University of California and Stanford analyzed the anonymized data of electronic medical records of 500,000 patients in the United States. 83,500 of them were found to have COVID-19…