When the FDA's Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee meets next month to discuss the development and authorization of Covid-19 ...
The vaccine maker Novavax said Thursday that it would begin the final stages of testing its coronavirus vaccine in the United Kingdom and that another large ...
If the United Nations was created from the ashes of World War II, what will be born from the global crisis of COVID-19? Many world leaders at this week's virtual ...
By Deena Beasley. (Reuters) - The first study to analyze the structure of the novel coronavirus from two waves of infection in a major city found that a more ...
A group of sniffer dogs trained to detect Covid-19 have begun working at Helsinki Airport in Finland in an effort to identify those who have contracted the virus.
Over the summer months, the U.S. experienced a shift in the age groups most impacted by the novel coronavirus, with persons ages 20-29 accounting for more ...
Thousands of passengers who flew on commercial flights at the beginning of the year may have been exposed to COVID-19. In a new statement, the CDC told ...
Influenza and COVID-19 have such similar symptoms, you may need to get tested to know what's making you miserable. People with the flu typically feel sickest ...
Donald Trump's talk of interference with the vaccine process is driving down the number of people who say they would take a hypothetical COVID-19 vaccine.
Pfizer's German development partner BioNTech on Thursday joined other leading COVID-19 vaccine developers in ruling out participation in British plans to test ...
White House adviser Scott Atlas on Wednesday contradicted Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Robert Redfield on how much of the ...
As the COVID-19 pandemic has progressed, medical experts have used several different methods for slowing the spread of the virus. By now, wearing a face ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in an investigation that there were severe holes in Mecklenburg County's contact tracing initiative.
A new COVID-19 mutation appears to be even more contagious, according to a study — and experts say it could be a response by the virus to defeat masks and ...
BOSTON (WHDH) - Contact-tracing efforts are underway after a COVID-19 cluster was recently detected at a hospital in Boston, officials announced Thursday.
With the order now declared null, North Dakota is again out of step with CDC recommendations. The agency's website says close contacts should get tested for ...
The North Dakota Department of Health Thursday morning has confirmed 471 new cases of COVID-19 in the state during testing September 23, bringing the ...
The department says 211 North Dakotans have died from the illness, including 65 just in September. It's by far North Dakota's deadliest month of the pandemic ...
FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - The COVID-19 pandemic is now affecting jails in North Dakota. Officials with the Cass County Jail have confirmed that the jail ...
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - North Dakota confirmed a positive rate of 7.1%* Thursday. There are 89 people currently hospitalized (+0 since yesterday) with 9.0% ...
Researchers said that a tip from a child led them to discover aggressive adware and exorbitant prices lurking in iOS and Android smartphone apps with a ...
Live. Why the NHS snubbed Google and Apple's API for contact tracing. Watch Now. The UK National Health *Service's* (NHS) official COVID-19 contact-tracing ...
An app launched by Gov. Tom Wolf's administration earlier this week to notify state residents about possible exposure to COVID-19 is on track to exceed its early ...
The National Health *Service* (NHS) has launched its long-awaited COVID-19 app in England and Wales. Problem is, the app doesn't work on iPhone 6 and ...
State health officials warned again Thursday about the potential for exponential growth of COVID-19 infections in York County, urging residents to follow health ...
People infected by the novel coronavirus can have symptoms that range from mild to deadly. Now, two new analyses suggest that some life-threatening cases ...
New findings by scientists at the National Institutes of Health and their collaborators help explain why some people with COVID-19 develop severe disease.
A significant proportion of patients who develop life-threatening forms of Covid-19 have genetic or immunological defects that impair their ability to fight the virus, ...
PROSTATE cancer symptoms can be difficult to spot during its early stages, but include passing more urine than normal, feeling like your bladder is never truly ...
The Oregon Health Authority announced 382 new suspected or confirmed cases and two new deaths linked to COVID-19 on Thursday, the highest daily case ...
A family is pushing for answers after new testing verified their son, originally deemed Oregon's youngest coronavirus fatality, was in fact not infected with the ...
(Update: Correcting OHA report; highest case no. in a month, not 2 months). Two more deaths raise death toll to 539. PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- COVID-19 has ...
The 15th annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk is still on for 2020, yet being planned with special COVID-19 formatting that ensures proper social distancing ...
In a one-on-one conversation, Murray Rebner, M.D., past president of the Society of Breast Imaging, discusses how current screening guidelines overlook these ...
There is wide variation in the performance of commercial kits for detecting antibodies against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), ...
Efforts to protect human cells against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have focused on the trimeric spike (S) protein. Several ...
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19), caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a respiratory illness that may lead to ...
A severe flu season this fall and winter could overwhelm California hospitals that are preparing for an uptick in COVID-19 cases as the economy further reopens, ...
One person has died from West Nile virus in New York City — one of six human transmission cases identified by the New York City Health Department Thursday.
The medical director of the Metropolitan Health District said Metro Health and all other Texas health authorities are not counting asymptomatic people who get ...
SAN ANTONIO- The City of San Antonio has confirmed 177 new cases and five new deaths for Bexar County. There are now a total of 53971 confirmed cases of ...
While it has been claimed that up to 50% of coronavirus patients will remain asymptomatic for the duration of their infection, a new meta-analysis of several ...
A new study found that the novel coronavirus mutated to become more contagious when looking at virus samples in Houston, Texas. Here's what that means.
NEW YORK: When two brothers fell critically ill with Covid-19 around the same time in March, their doctors were baffled. Both were young -- 29 and 31 years old ...
The US Food and Drug Administration issued a warning Thursday over "serious problems with high doses" of the common over-the-counter allergy medication ...
(WKOW) -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating a popular Tik-Tok challenge. On Thursday, the FDA said it's looking into reports of ...
Since the beginning of the pandemic, one thing that's been clear about the coronavirus is that it can affect each person differently. And while a full-blown cure ...
Wicklow is one of the counties along with Louth, Waterford, Kildare, Cork and Galway that are being monitored by the National Public Health Emergency Team ...
The Government has confirmed that further Covid-19 restrictions are to be imposed on Donegal. The county is to move to Level 3 restrictions from midnight ...
Massachusetts General Hospital researchers conducted a study to find out patients under the extreme risk of developing severe illness and death from the ...
A blood test on hospital admission showing the presence or absence of SARS-CoV-2 can identify patients at a high risk of severe COVID-19. Admitted patients ...
A team of researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital, trawling through hospital admission data, may have found a simple blood-based biomarker that ...
From how cholesterol-lowering drugs are linked to better outcomes in Covid patients to reduction in viral load, ThePrint brings you the latest on the novel ...
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A Fairbanks North Star Borough resident has died from complications linked to COVID-19, and the state has seen its highest daily case count in 53 days.
When the coronavirus death toll in the United States passed 200,000 on Tuesday, matching projections made by White House experts this spring, many of the ...
Amid rising frustration with the challenges of online learning, new data suggests allowing students to return to classrooms might not pose as high a risk for ...
Early data from Brown University's tracking of hundreds of schools across the US suggests that coronavirus risks are relatively low in classrooms, with only ...
A new study from Brown University researchers finds that there is minimal evidence to support the idea that the coronavirus is easily transferred inside K-12 ...
Last month, we were inundated with stories from teachers' unions, school administrators, and public health officials about the coming catastrophic outbreak of ...
EDINBURG- The Hidalgo County contracted forensic pathologist of 13 years has resigned. Dr. Norma Jean Farley submitted her resignation letter to Hidalgo ...
Another 25 additional deaths were reported in Hidalgo County on Wednesday, and county Judge Richard F. Cortez has expressed concern in a news release ...
Early in the pandemic, most deaths occurred in large cities. But now, as COVID-19 spreads across the U.S., smaller communities are suffering many losses as ...
Hidalgo County reported on Wednesday 23 more residents died due to coronavirus complications, as well as 209 more tested positive for the virus — bringing ...
Hidalgo County reported 23 more people dying due to complications associated with COVID-19 on Tuesday, news that comes the same day the United States ...
Wisconsin reported its fourth-highest daily coronavirus case count ever Wednesday, with more than 1,700 new cases. The three days with higher counts all ...
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MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - The Wisconsin Department of Health Services reports there were 1,762 new coronavirus cases identified in the latest test results and 8 ...
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) took a new step on Wednesday to support care transitions from long-term care facilities into home- ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharp decline in routine medical care for low-income children during the coronavirus shutdown could cause long-term harm if not ...
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will make up to $165 million in supplemental funding available to states operating Money Follows the Person ...
Newly released CMS data points to a troubling trend of stark declines in vaccinations and *service* use rates for primary and preventive care since the start of the ...
Vaccination rates are on the decline in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, concerning Centers ...
A cook at a senior center, Matthew Fentress is one of millions of Americans whose skimpy health insurance plans leave them vulnerable to huge out-of-pocket ...
Michigan health officials reported 705 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, bringing the total to 117910. COVID-19: Find the latest news on the ...
(WXYZ) — There are 118,615 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Michigan and 6,692 deaths, the state reported Wednesday. That's up 705 cases and 12 deaths ...
Michigan has lost 12 more people to the novel coronavirus and 1,536 more people have tested positive for COVID-19, according to the weekend update from the ...
Aerial treatment to help prevent the spread of the Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus has been completed with approximately 462000 acres treated, the ...
The state's first person to be diagnosed with eastern equine encephalitis is being released from Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital (CDC file photo).
More than 462000 acres have been sprayed from the sky to prevent the spread of Eastern equine encephalitis, the Michigan health department said Thursday.
ST. GEORGE — The over 48,000 people in Southern Utah who have taken a COVID-19 test all share in knowing how intrusive the test can be, usually consisting ...
As coronavirus cases at Westmoreland Manor continue to rise, county commissioners on Thursday called in the Pennsylvania National Guard to take over ...
PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) - State health leaders listed him as the youngest Oregonian to die from COVID-19, but it turns out 26-year-old Matthew Irvin of Yamhill ...
Today Dr. Josh Ennis, Humboldt County's deputy health director, took questions from the media on testing, mass gatherings, the county's probable infection rate, ...
"We've probably had 20 to 30% more deaths in May, June and July of 2020 than we saw in the prior three years for the same months," LA County public health ...
While expressing continued optimism about local efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19, Los Angeles County health officials noted again today recent upticks in ...
