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Coronavirus

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a new strain that was discovered in 2019 and has not been previously identified in humans. In humans, coronaviruses cause respiratory tract infections that can be mild, such as some cases of the common cold (among other possible causes, predominantly rhinoviruses), and others that can be lethal, such as SARS, MERS, and COVID-19.

COVID-19 Mutations And What They Mean For Pandemic Control

ANN ARBOR - Epidemiologist Fred Brown returns to talk about the COVID-19 mutations popping up around the world, mutations that are much more viral than the virus that came out of China. You are going to want to watch this video interview. Trained as a medicinal biochemist, Brown has been on the discovery, development and/or

By |2021-01-09T16:07:20-05:00January 9th, 2021|Coronavirus, mitechtv, Science, Uncategorized|
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OptimDosing Launches Automated COVID-19 Pre-Screening App

FARMINGTON HILLS–Officials at OptimDosing, a provider of digital healthcare products and services, announced the launch of AITIA Coronavirus, an automated pre-screening tool for COVID-19. AITIA Coronavirus takes on the compliance burden of tracking employees, visitors, students and teachers by creating an easy-to-use platform that allows administrators the ability to customize screening criteria, send reminders to

By |2021-01-08T14:15:50-05:00January 8th, 2021|Coronavirus, Featured, Science|
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HealthBar Offers Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing In Grand Rapids

GRAND RAPIDS — A startup in West Michigan looking to cut the middleman from healthcare is offering drive-thru COVID-19 testing in Grand Rapids. HealthBar (formerly HealthBaar) was founded by longtime nurse Nathan Baar, who saw a need for accessibility and price transparency in healthcare. The service is focused on providing businesses with basic healthcare needs

By |2021-01-04T18:49:36-05:00January 4th, 2021|Coronavirus, Science|
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Are COVID-19 Vaccines Safe?

ANN ARBOR - The Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines are now available and millions of people have been vaccinated. But the lingering question remains are they safe, since they were developed in record time. Epidemiologist Fred Brown, who is advising states and nation states, including the incoming Biden Administration, on how to combat the pandemic

By |2021-01-01T17:39:43-05:00January 1st, 2021|Coronavirus, mitechtv, Science|
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Fred Brown Compares COVID 19 Vaccines From Pfizer And Moderna

ANN ARBOR - Epidemiologist Fred Brown compares the two current COVID-19 vaccines that have been approved by the FDA and will be made available soon to the public. Pros and cons of the vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna. You will want to watch this video interview. https://youtu.be/s0-RWwBAVOk Trained as a medicinal biochemist, Brown has been

By |2020-12-22T19:04:57-05:00December 22nd, 2020|Coronavirus, mitechtv, Science|
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COVID-19 Vaccines For The Public. Are They Effective?

ANN ARBOR - Epidemiologist Fred Brown, who consults with states, nation states and even the incoming Biden Administration, discusses the new COVID vaccines that as of Monday Dec. 14 started getting distributed to healthcare workers and soon the public. Are these vaccines safe and effective? Fred answers those questions in this MITech TV video interview.

By |2020-12-17T16:23:13-05:00December 17th, 2020|Coronavirus, mitechtv, Science|
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MDHHS Updates Priority Group Information For Vaccination; Launches COVID-19 Vaccine Dashboard

LANSING - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has updated information in its priority groups for vaccination administration document and launched a COVID-19 Vaccine Dashboard to help Michiganders track information about the vaccine across the state. MDHHS expanded its guidance to allow Michiganders 16 years of age and older to receive the vaccine

By |2020-12-16T20:32:14-05:00December 16th, 2020|Coronavirus, Politics, Politics/Government, Science|
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Securatech Installs COVID-19 Monitoring Stations To Prevent Virus From Entering Your Business

ANN ARBOR - Rudy Patros, CEO of Securatech, a physical security company, describes one of his fastest selling products - a facial monitor that measures a visitor's temperature and makes sure they are wearing a face mask before they are allowed to enter your business. More information at www.securatech.com. https://youtu.be/AywVjkMlmqI   Securatech is offering a

By |2020-12-14T08:53:03-05:00December 13th, 2020|Coronavirus, mitechtv, Science|
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Epidemiologist Fred Brown Shares Booklet for Government Officials On How To Disperse Vaccines

ANN ARBOR - Fred Brown, who is working with states and nation states as a COVID-19 consultant, just completed a booklet he's sharing with government officials on how to disperse the virus vaccines now approved for public use. You also can view Fred's slide decks that illustrate his research and suggested remediations. If you want

By |2020-12-12T15:39:06-05:00December 12th, 2020|Coronavirus, mitechtv, Science|
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MDHHS Announces Priority Groups For COVID-19 Vaccination

LANSING - Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) officials Friday provided additional information about COVID-19 vaccination plans for Michigan, including priority groups for vaccination administration, the vaccine development and safety process and where Michiganders can find more details.   Yesterday, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel recommended approval for one of the

By |2020-12-11T19:39:58-05:00December 11th, 2020|Coronavirus, Science|
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