Johnson & Johnson's single-shot vaccine was in demand for some of the highest-risk people in the US. And without it, many are opting not to get a shot, ...
As US health officials race to get more Covid-19 shots into arms to control the virus, experts now warn the country will run into another challenge in the next few ...
An unvaccinated health care worker set off a Covid-19 outbreak at a nursing home in Kentucky where the vast majority of residents had been vaccinated, ...
Recent news coverage is fueling a pernicious narrative: What's the point of getting a covid-19 vaccine if the vaccinated might still get infected, if protection ...
As U.S. health officials race to get more COVID-19 shots into arms to control the virus, experts now warn the country will run into another challenge in the next ...
The CDC collected reports of under 6000 people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 who still caught the virus. The cases are very rare but can help experts ...
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Australia has been one of the world's success stories in its fight against Covid-19, but frustration is growing over its delayed vaccination rollout. The country has ...
Emerging variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are of clinical concern. In a cohort of 417 persons who had received the ...
We've always needed to limit the total SARS-CoV-2 infections for reasons beyond the immediate risk they pose to the infected. Each new infected individual is a ...
Meningococcaemia can rarely occur in association with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) infection. The role of bacterial ...
A team of researchers in Germany aimed to determine if the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine mRNA vaccine (also known as the BNT162b2 vaccine) induces robust ...
Gov. Kristi Noem announced an executive order Wednesday banning governments in the state from issuing so-called COVID-19 vaccine passports in South ...
Governor Kristi Noem has issued an executive order making it clear that she does not intend for "vaccine passports" to become a reality in South Dakota.
Maine's top public health official said Wednesday the state is working to create more walk-in options for people to get COVID-19 vaccines amid a sustained ...
AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - The Maine CDC reported 516 new cases of COVID-19 in the state on Wednesday. That makes for an average of 448.4 cases per day ...
Researchers at Texas A&M University identified a variant of the COVID-19 virus they say has genetic markers suggesting potential resistance to antibodies, ...
During lab tests, research showed that "several neutralizing antibodies are ineffective in controlling other variants with the same genetic markers as BV-1," the ...
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center has launched a specialized program to treat COVID-19 long haulers, people who are still experiencing symptoms long ...
HEILIGENDAMM, Germany — Simone Ravera rolls up her trousers, slips off her shoes and socks, then gingerly steps into the chilly waters of the Baltic Sea.
A lack of sleep can increase the risk of dementia, a new study has found. Specifically, sleeping less than six hours a night in midlife can raise the risk of dementia ...
New research has been published that focuses on the characterization of innate and adaptive immune responses in adult patients with different degrees of ...
In an abstract presented at this year's American Academy of Neurology annual meeting, patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) taking ocrelizumab had less of an ...
Beijing has started to accept vaccination records from people seeking to enter China who have been inoculated in the United States with COVID-19 shots made ...
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When Ghana received 50000 COVID-19 vaccine doses from India last month, it hit a frustrating roadblock: it had not trained enough staff to distribute them.
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The Florida Department of Health added a total of 5645 new coronavirus cases in Tuesday's report, bringing the cumulative number of cases in the state to ...
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Facing a yearlong siege from the coronavirus, the ...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Office of HIV/AIDS Housing is pleased to announce the release of a new Notice of Funding ...
This 'universal vaccine for coronaviruses' wouldn't just fight all the current and future strains of SARS-CoV-2, but also the coronaviruses that previously ...
Nevada is reporting more than 400 coronavirus cases and 11 additional deaths as the test positivity remains below 6%, according to data released Wednesday.
Nevada on Wednesday reported 436 new coronavirus cases and 11 additional deaths over the preceding day, continuing a recent streak of above-average ...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Lawmakers in Las Vegas are linking plans to fully lift distancing restrictions beginning May 1 with vaccination rates in the state's key tourism ...
Unemployment continued to decline in March, dropping three tenths from February to 8.1 percent. The rate was just 5.1 percent in the capital and 4.6 percent in ...
This week, all 50 states officially opened up eligibility for covid-19 vaccination to all adult residents. But while millions of Americans are still lining up to get their ...
Kaiser Family Foundation: “Federal, state, and local officials, and the private sector, will face the challenge of having to figure out how to increase willingness to ...
Utica, N.Y. -- The Whitesboro school district has returned to in-person classes today after a Covid-19 exposure from a dance competition forced remote learning ...
Twenty children and teenagers tested positive for COVID-19 and 300 students are under quarantine after dance school students with virus symptoms attended a.
Twenty children and teenagers tested positive for COVID-19 and 300 students are under quarantine after dance school students with virus symptoms attended a ...
To increase the rate of administration of the COVID-19 vaccine to people with existing appointments, the Ministry of Health will activate two new vaccination ...
This new research could keep you up at night. Middle-age adults who slept just six hours or less a night were 30% more likely to develop dementia in their late ...
Researchers at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota surveyed more than 3200 women for the study and suggested tiredness increases stress hormones that weaken ...
We've been taking a romp through history looking at views of sex in different periods. We've looked at the Roman world; the medieval period; and the Victorian ...
A group of small-clawed otters at the Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta are the latest animals known to have contracted the virus. By Ryan Grenoble. 04/20/2021 ...
(WHDH) — The development of shingles is one side effect that could be linked to the COVID-19 vaccine, according to a new study. Researchers recently ...
A type of herpes that causes shingles has been linked to the COVID vaccine in a new study. Find out more about this possible side effect of vaccine here.
Allergy clinics.... busier than ever this spring. Albany ENT and Allergy Services CEO Dr Gavin Setzen says the number of people trying to get in to see someone ...
Spring has officially arrived in Arizona, and along with the gorgeous weather and blooming palo verde trees, comes dreaded seasonal allergies. Pollen and dust ...
UCSF infectious disease expert Dr. Monica Gandhi, who already this week was advocating for nixing the outdoor mask mandate for cities, also pushed back on ...
Scientists and public health experts agree that masks are effective at lowering the spread of the coronavirus indoors, where the vast majority of transmission is ...
Now that all states have expanded eligibility for Covid-19 vaccines to anyone ages 16 and up, older teenagers are lining up for the shots — often with the help of ...
If the White House's vision goes according to plan, vaccinations will end the pandemic in the US in time for 4th of July fireworks. Or the pandemic won't end, and ...
The risk of surface transmission of COVID-19 is low, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday. Far more important is airborne transmission ...
The risk of spreading COVID-19 on surfaces is low, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advised this week. "CDC determined that the risk of ...
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EDMONDS, Wash. — Snohomish County health officials are warning of a fourth COVID-19 wave after cases in the area have more than doubled in the past two ...
EVERETT, Wash. - A surge in COVID cases and hospitalizations is likely to force Snohomish County to regress back to Phase 2 on May 2, with tighter restrictions ...
We are 14 months into the COVID pandemic, and yes, we think we have “heard it all.” We are numb to the charts that show yo-yoing new case rates; tired of ...
Hours after a top Snohomish County health official said the county was at risk of being forced to fall back to a lower phase because of worsening COVID-19 ...
When Katy Fyksen got a heavy period a few days after she received her second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, she didn't consider there might be a ...
A study found at least a third of Black and Hispanic New York City residents had antibodies after the first wave a year ago, but only 16 percent of white New ...
A year ago, New York City became the COVID-19 epicenter of the world. According to new research by city health officials, nearly a quarter of adult New Yorkers ...
(Reuters) -The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, ...
University of Utah Health doctors predict a rise in COVID-19 cases in Utah after a steady decline since January. It comes as the state nears the two million mark ...
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Utah's number of COVID-19 cases increased by 315 on Tuesday, with eight more deaths and 18065 vaccinations reported, according to the Utah Department of ...
Experts fear steep declines in testing and diagnoses mean more people will contract HIV and die of AIDS. The problem is particularly acute in the South, the ...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -- An 18-year-old Clark County woman suffered seizures and clotting in the brain after receiving the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine ...
When a bird flu virus struck a major poultry farm in Russia earlier this year, it was a reminder that the coronavirus causing the pandemic was not the only ...
FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science researchers explored the flushing power of toilets and urinals in a public restroom to test the risk of ...
Tiny droplets which can harbour small pieces of urine, faeces, vomit and viruses float into the air at mouth-level after a toilet is flushed, new research shows.
Flushing a toilet can generate large quantities of microbe-containing aerosols depending on the design, water pressure or flushing power of the toilet. A variety ...
Flushing a toilet can generate large quantities of microbe-containing aerosols depending on the design, water pressure or flushing power of the toilet. A variety ...
PHOENIX - Arizona health officials have confirmed 702 new COVID-19 cases and another 40 deaths. The latest figures released by the state on April 20 bring ...
