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Coronaviruses disease 2019 (COVID-19): Causative agent, mental health concerns, and potential management options

Suliman Khan1, Rabeea Siddique1, Qian Bai1

  • 1The Department of Cerebrovascular Diseases, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China; Henan Medical Key Laboratory of Translational Cerebrovascular Diseases, Zhengzhou, China.

Journal of Infection and Public Health
|August 4, 2020
PubMed

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The COVID-19 pandemic poses significant global health risks due to its transmissibility and lack of treatments. This paper reviews COVID-19 transmission, health impacts, and potential therapeutic and preventive management strategies.

Area of Science:

  • Epidemiology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Public Health

Background:

  • The COVID-19 pandemic, originating in Wuhan, China, has caused widespread illness and mortality globally.
  • High transmissibility, asymptomatic spread, and limited treatment options exacerbate the crisis.
  • Beyond physical health, the pandemic contributes to increased stress, anxiety, and mental illness risks.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify the zoonotic source of COVID-19 transmission.
  • To detail the clinical manifestations of COVID-19 infection.
  • To explore potential therapeutic and preventive management strategies for COVID-19.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on COVID-19 transmission dynamics.
  • Analysis of clinical data on COVID-19 manifestations.
  • Review of existing and emerging therapeutic and preventive strategies.

Main Results:

  • Discussion of COVID-19's high transmissibility and asymptomatic nature.
  • Overview of both physical and mental health consequences.
  • Exploration of therapeutic agents and immune-boosting preventive measures.

Conclusions:

  • Understanding transmission and clinical features is crucial for control.
  • Developing effective treatments and vaccines remains a priority.
  • Enhancing immune responses presents a vital preventive strategy against COVID-19.

Keywords:
COVID-19CoronavirusesInfectiousnessTransmission

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