Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) | coronavirus.gov

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) | coronavirus.gov

September 22, 2020 Edition  COVID-19 is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation, and we at NIH are doing everything we can toward the development of diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccines. You can find the latest public health information from CDC at www.coronavirus.gov and the latest research information from NIH at www.nih.gov/coronavirus. Meanwhile, science continues to progress on many other fronts, and we will continue to try to bring you stories across a wide range of topics.

High blood pressure awareness and treatment declining After increasing between 1999 and 2014, both awareness and treatment of high blood pressure dropped among adults in the U.S.

Bacteria therapy improves eczema in children An experimental probiotic treatment for eczema safely improved symptoms and increased quality of life for children 3 to 16 years of age.

Biomarkers predict concussion recovery time Researchers identified two blood proteins that are linked to length of time needed by college athletes to return to play following a sports-related concussion.

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