The Viral Sign Blog

Offering insight into research in the field of infectious disease and the role for Viral Sign.

Aloha! Viral Sign Inc. announces distribution partnership for the state of Hawaii
Aloha! Viral Sign Inc. is proud to welcome Viral Sign Hawaii, LLC as our newest distributor partner. The team at Viral Sign Hawaii is led by Bill Wyland and Jack...
Viral Sign by the numbers: Mining for insight in the Viral Sign data set
One of the more exciting elements of the Viral Sign platform is the ability to secure meaningful insights into the transmission of infectious diseases, including COVID-19 and influenza. As we...
Viral Sign is proud to sponsor the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Thermology (AAT)
Viral Sign is proud to sponsor the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Thermology (AAT)
The American Academy of Thermology is the premiere organization in North America for the scientific development, healthcare training, and clinical application of medical infrared imaging.
Research article from Science Magazine reinforces the priority of identifying individuals while presymptomatic with an influenza-like illness, including COVID-19
Research article from Science Magazine reinforces the priority of identifying individuals while presymptomatic with an influenza-like illness, including COVID-19
“Transmission occurring rapidly and before symptoms, as we have found, implies that the epidemic is highly unlikely to be contained solely by isolating symptomatic individuals.”
Evidence suggest 40+% of COVID cases can be traced to a presymptomatic individual, with high rates of transmission occurring two to three days prior to symptom onset.
Evidence suggest 40+% of COVID cases can be traced to a presymptomatic individual, with high rates of transmission occurring two to three days prior to symptom onset.
The work by Xi He, et al appearing in the research paper titled "Temporal dynamics in viral shedding and transmissibility of COVID-19", which appeared in Nature Medicine (published April 15,...
New England Journal of Medicine article details the challenges with symptom-based approaches to screening for COVID-19 in skilled nursing facilities.
New England Journal of Medicine article details the challenges with symptom-based approaches to screening for COVID-19 in skilled nursing facilities.
"Presymptomatic SARS-COV-2 Infections and Transmissions in a Skilled Nursing Facility", The New England Journal of Medicine, Arons, et al, April 24, 2020 The research by Arons, et al establishes the...