World’s First Confirmed Case of COVID-19 Reinfection Reported in Hong Kong
MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The world’s first confirmed case of...
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MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The world’s first confirmed case of...
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MONDAY, Aug. 24, 2020 (HealthDay News) — About 1,500 people attended a pop concert in...
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Hahn calls early plasma data ’promising’ WASHINGTON — The FDA reversed its stance on convalescent...
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Improvement seen with 5-day course, but clinical benefit uncertain In a randomized open-label...
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Although it is still early, available numbers provide backup.
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In some states, bars and taverns have brought legal challenges to the coronavirus restrictions that have slowed sales and business.
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COVID-19 has prompted rapid global societal change. New word combinations were introduced and made...
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Criminals are finding ways to reap gains under the guise of this public health intervention.
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Thousands of firefighters from across the U.S. have converged on the West as the wildfire season enters its peak. The inherently dangerous job now carries the additional risk of COVID-19 transmission, and fire managers are adapting their plans for crowded fire camps in the hope of preventing outbreaks that could sideline crews and weaken the nation’s firefighting infrastructure.
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A case study of COVID-19 testing in Sacramento, California, shows that bottlenecks in the testing supply chain this summer limited people’s access to tests and dramatically delayed results. Similar scenarios played out in communities across the country.
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Doc organization demands action on virtual learning disparities, calls for ’layered’ approach to...
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Polio terrified Americans, and in 1955, when Jonas Salk’s vaccine became available, they snapped it up like candy. Sixty-five years later, COVID is the latest dread virus, but many undercurrents could inhibit its acceptance.
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A 15-year-old high school student in New Jersey is memorializing doctors, nurses and others who died after tending to coronavirus patients.
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Findings argue against biologic cause for racial disparities Black race was not found to be a...
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Yale School of Public Health offering ’open source’ protocol to labs WASHINGTON — The FDA granted...
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Two emergency room doctors, one in New York and the other in Houston, discuss their cities’ coronavirus outbreaks — and responses.
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A small allergy clinic in Medford, Oregon, might seem an unlikely place to recruit hundreds of volunteers to test the Moderna vaccine against COVID-19. But its steward has a record of leading hundreds of clinical trials.
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A database of deaths compiled by KHN and The Guardian includes a significant minority under 30, leaving shattered dreams and devastated families.
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Poor information-sharing between hospitals and public health agencies has hurt the response to the pandemic. Some health care systems and IT companies are making inroads, but an overhaul would cost billions.
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Documents outline recommendations for face coverings, testing protocols, and PPE for pediatricians...
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