COVID-19, the Latinx community, and mental health: An interview with Gabriela Nagy, PhD
Even before the COVID-19 epidemic Latinx immigrants were a vulnerable population.
Medical Education in a Time of COVID-19
The arrival and rapid spread of COVID-19 in mid-March disrupted virtually all normal operations at Duke.
Why do some people infected with coronavirus fare worse than others? School of Medicine researchers search for answers
When infected with SARS-CoV-2, why do some people—such as smokers and older adults— have extreme respiratory and cardiovascular distress while others have no symptoms at all?
DCRI-Led Registry Launches, Invites Healthcare Workers Nationwide to Fight COVID-19 Together
The HERO registry, which can be joined at HeroesResearch.org, will enroll thousands of healthcare workers to answer crucial questions about the impact of nov
Children and COVID-19
A curious feature of the new coronavirus is that it rarely causes severe symptoms in children.
Duke on the Forefront of COVID-19 Research
Researchers and staff at the Duke Human Vaccine Institute and the Duke Regional Biocontainment Laboratory are working around the clock to develop therapies and a vaccine to combat COVID-19.
Duke Clinical Research Institute to Expedite Study of COVID-19 Prevention in Healthcare Workers
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has funded up to $50 million to evaluate hydroxychloroquine as a preventive drug for the novel coronavirus.
Duke leverages cryo-electron microscope facility in the race for coronavirus vaccine
Although most research laboratories at Duke University are shuttered to prevent future transmission of the Covid-19 coronavirus, one of the few to remain open houses a powerful machine that Duke re
Duke Starts Novel Decontamination of N95 Masks to Help Relieve Shortages
The process uses vaporized hydrogen peroxide to kill germs without degrading the masks