Finding a possible early treatment for COVID-19 in a 40-year-old antidepressant
CBS News (60 Minutes)
March 7, 2021
Drs. Angela Reirsen, Eric Lenze, Caline Mattar
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More data suggests new coronavirus variants weaken vaccines, treatments
U.S. News & World Report/HealthDay
March 4, 2021
Dr. Michael Diamond
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U.S. News & World Report/HealthDay
March 1, 2021
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mRNA vaccines spur lymph nodes for longer-term protection; COVID-19 test accuracy may vary by time of day
Reuters
March 15, 2021
Dr. Ali Ellebedy
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Covid-19 vaccines targeting multiple variants are in the works at Moderna, Novavax
Wall Street Journal
March 10, 2021
Dr. Sean Whelan
Hospitals report the worst of the pandemic's third wave is over
USA Today
March 9, 2021
Dr. Karen Joynt Maddox
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Why experts say it’s especially important for heart patients to get a coronavirus vaccine
The Washington Post
March 13, 2021
Dr. Thomas Maddox
A 300-year-old tale of one woman's quest to stop a deadly virus
NPR
March 8, 2021
Dr. Michael Kinch
These bacteria-gobbling immune cells help the body heal—but also cause surgical complications
Science
March 4, 2021
Dr. Gwendalyn Randolph
New episode of The Conners asks: “How much Covid-19 news should parents talk to their kids about?”
Forbes
March 3, 2021
Drs. Jessica Gold, Mini Tandon
The Biden administration’s pandemic agenda must not ignore superbugs
STAT News
March 3, 2021
WUSM
‘When can I visit my family?’: An infectious-disease doctor answers 5 major questions about post-vaccine life
Vogue
March 4, 2021
Dr. Dharushana Muthulingam
Study: COVID-19 can kill heart cells
Futurism
March 2, 2021
Dr. Kory Lavine
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Why Meghan Markle discussing her mental health crisis can help others
Healthline
March 9, 2021
Dr. Jessica Gold
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Ask an infectious disease doctor: How do we date and have sex when vaccinated (or not)?
Vogue
March 10, 2021
Dr. Dharushana Muthulingam
St. Louis researchers eye COVID-19-related disorder in kids
U.S. News & World Report/Associated Press
March 5, 2021
Dr. Charles Canter
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Biden to announce plan to buy 100 million more doses of J&J vaccine
U.S. News & World Report/HealthDay
March 10, 2021
WUSM
How COVID-19 will change mental health care in the future
Huffpost
March 8, 2021
Dr. Jessica Gold
Wash U study provides hope to COVID 'long haulers' who haven't regained sense of smell
KMOV-TV News4
March 4, 2021
Dr. Jay Piccirillo
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Vaccine envy is real. Here's how to deal with It In A healthy way.
Huffpost
March 4, 2021
Dr. Jessi Gold
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Pandemic burnout is rampant in academia
Nature
March 15, 2021
Dr. Thomas Kannampallil
Are you feeling anxiety or depression from the COVID-19 pandemic?
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March 2, 2021
Dr. Jessica Gold
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KWMU (St. Louis Public Radio)
What you need to double-mask effectively
Vogue
March 7, 2021
Dr. Dharushana Muthulingam
Men with greater muscle strength have better mental health, study finds
Men's Health (UK)
March 4, 2021
Chao Cao, graduate student
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To beat COVID, we may need a good shot in the nose
Scientific American
March 1, 2021
WUSM
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J&J shot is third COVID-19 vaccine authorized in US
Chemical & Engineering News
March 4, 2021
Dr. David Curiel
Radiologists must master cardiac CT, MRI to keep pace with demand: ‘The heart is not a magical organ’
Radiology Business
March 1, 2021
Dr, Andrew Bierhals
Fungus found in foods can infect sites of intestinal damage, study
Tech Explorist
March 12, 2021
Dr. Umang Jain
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Whole genome sequencing shows promise in routine treatment of blood cancers, Washington U. study says
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
March 11, 2021
Dr. David Spencer
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St. Louis boy sickened with COVID-19 develops new and rare complications
KMOV-TV News4
March 11, 2021
Dr. William Orr
Washington University researches animals transmitting viruses to humans
KTVI-TV FOX2News
March 2, 2021
Dr. David Wang
“We need to concentrate on getting the vaccine in as many arms as possible”: St. Louis experts discuss the road to herd immunity
St. Louis Magazine
March 5, 2021
Dr. Steven Lawrence
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
BJC medical expert discusses what we’ve learned after one year of COVID
KTVI-TV FOX2News
March 10, 2021
Dr. Hilary Babcock
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Alzheimer’s Association’s 2021 report focuses on discrimination of patients, caregivers
KSDK-TV NewsChannel5
March 2, 2021
Dr. Joyce Balls-Berry
Pediatricians on alert: Childhood vaccinations decline at alarming rate
KSDK-TV NewsChannel5
March 2, 2021
Dr. Jason Newland
‘We’re very hopeful’: Missouri expects 50,000 J&J vaccines doses this week
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
March 2, 2021
Dr. Rachel Presti
Slow vaccine rollout stunts widespread immunity. But will the hope of more doses change that?
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (subscription required)
March 15, 2021
Dr. Elvin Geng
‘COVID-seclusion’ Alzheimer’s deaths climbed as pandemic isolation took toll
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (subscription required)
March 15, 2021
Dr. Beau Ances
‘Balanced approach’: Parson says his coronavirus policies worked; others say more could have been done
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
March 9, 2021
Dr. Bill Powderly
St. Louis Symphony will return to Powell Hall for modified spring season
KWMU (St. Louis Public Radio)
March 9, 2021
Drs. Stephen Liang, Abigail Carlson
Missouri senators debate restricting health care for transgender kids
Columbia Missourian
March 11, 2021
Drs. Sarah Garwood, Christopher Lewis
