A fomite refers to inanimate objects that can carry and spread disease and infectious agents. Fomites can also be called passive vectors. Image Credit: David Pereiras/Shutterstock.com There is a huge ...

Scientists studying SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, have defined in Syrian hamsters how different routes of virus exposure are linked to disease severity. Their study details the ...

National Institutes of Health scientists studying SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, have defined in Syrian hamsters how different routes of virus exposure are linked to disease severity.

Touching contaminated objects and then infecting ourselves with the germs is not typically how the virus spreads. But it can happen. By Tara Parker-Pope Fears about catching the coronavirus from ...

This story was updated on July 7 at 1:54 p.m. to include WHO's response to the letter. By now, it's common knowledge that the coronavirus can be spread by being in close contact with someone who's ...

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Well some recent CDC data seems to suggest the tedious chore is no longer worthy of your time. According to a science brief released in early April, your chances of contracting COVID-19 from a surface ...

National Institutes of Health scientists studying SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, have defined in Syrian hamsters how different routes of virus exposure are linked to disease severity.