Lisa M. Krieger
San Jose Mercury News
Palo Alto, CA, United States
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Recent articles by Lisa:
COVID: How one person’s cells led to our only antibody treatment for omicron
The blood of survivors of China’s deadly 2003 SARS CoV-1 virus holds potent immune cells that, when modified by engineers at San Francisco’s Vir Biotechnologies, is saving today’s COVID… → Read More
Volcanic tsunamis: Why they are so difficult to predict
Tonga’s underwater explosion triggered a big mess of gas and debris. → Read More
New COVID drugs are here — you just need to find them
Life-saving antiviral medicines are arriving at Bay Area hospitals and pharmacies, but they’re in short supply. → Read More
New COVID drugs are here — you just need to find them
Life-saving antiviral medicines are arriving at Bay Area hospitals and pharmacies, but they’re in short supply. → Read More
New COVID drugs are here — you just need to find them
Life-saving antiviral medicines are arriving at Bay Area hospitals and pharmacies, but they’re in short supply. → Read More
Volcanic tsunamis: Why they are so difficult to predict
Tonga’s underwater explosion triggered a large and long lethal mess of gas and debris — complicating the tsunami picture. → Read More
Volcanic tsunamis: Why they are so difficult to predict
Tonga’s underwater explosion triggered a large and long lethal mess of gas and debris — complicating the tsunami picture. → Read More
COVID Q&A: What to do if you’re exposed to omicron
The surge in omicron cases is teaching us new things about the variant’s behavior. Here’s what you should know. → Read More
Living with COVID-19: How the virus could turn into the common cold, or something far worse
The COVID-19 omicron variant shows hints that it could morph into the ideal virus: highly transmissible but tamed by vaccines and milder than previous versions. → Read More
Yes, you can have COVID-19 but test negative
Even as we race to find more tests, a new study shows that they may fail to detect some early infections. → Read More
Yes, you can have COVID-19 but test negative
Even as we race to find more tests, a new study shows that they may fail to detect some early infections. → Read More
Omicron holiday guide: Expert advice on how to get through our fourth wave
When gathering for the holidays, experts say plan to protect the person who is most vulnerable or anxious. → Read More
Omicron holiday guide: Expert advice on how to get through our fourth wave
When gathering for the holidays, experts say plan to protect the person who is most vulnerable or anxious. → Read More
Omicron holiday guide: Expert advice on how to get through our fourth wave
When gathering for the holidays, experts say plan to protect the person who is most vulnerable or anxious. → Read More
Q&A: What got us into this supply chain mess? When will it end? Stanford professor has answers
COVID pandemic revealed how interconnected supply chains are. A disruption in Italy, Taiwan or Korea may be felt all over the world. → Read More
Q&A: What got us into this supply chain mess? When will it end? Stanford professor has answers
COVID pandemic revealed how interconnected supply chains are. A disruption in Italy, Taiwan or Korea may be felt all over the world. → Read More
COVID-19 breakthrough hospitalizations: Who gets sick when vaccines don’t work?
New study is the first close look at the characteristics of vaccinated people who get very sick. → Read More
COVID-19 breakthrough hospitalizations: Who gets sick when vaccines don’t work?
The new study by the Kaiser Family Foundation is the first close look at the characteristics of vaccinated people who get very sick — and their hospital experience, once admitted. → Read More
What the latest science tells us about the fast-spreading omicron variant
As omicron spreads around the U.S., two doses of vaccine no longer protect. But there’s good news too. → Read More
All Californians required to wear masks indoors in public spaces
Confronting a jump in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, California will require that masks be worn indoors in all public settings. “We are proactively putting this tool of universal indoor maski… → Read More