Russia's working on a COVID-19 vaccine, and it's got a seriously space-y name: Sputnik V. The country announced Tuesday (Aug. 11) that its first vaccine for ...
Politics and greed are driving the race for a vaccine, says one reader. “An ineffective vaccine will only add fuel to the anti-vaxxer agenda,” a pediatrician writes.
Skeptics of the notion that the coronavirus spreads through the air — including many expert advisers to the World Health Organization — have held out for one ...
There's a new study claiming that neck gaiters like Buffs are worse than not wearing a mask at all. I'm not convinced that this study should be taken at face value, ...
From Men's Health. There's controversy about mandated face masks and the best types of coverings, but there's no debating that masks can reduce the spread ...
Of the 14 masks and other coverings tested, the Duke University study found that some easily accessible cotton cloth masks are about as effective as standard ...
There are a handful of reasons you want a good, long-wear foundation in your makeup collection. It's a must if you work long hours, have a big event coming up, ...
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As US leaders work to control the spread of coronavirus, researchers across the globe are working to answer the mysteries that remain around infections.
Parents of children who have been dealing with coronavirus symptoms months after getting sick fear that kids can be “long haulers” of the virus after nearly ...
Parents whose children have been battling symptoms as diverse as fatigue, breathlessness, chest pains, diarrhea and "covid toes" for weeks after suspected ...
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc (MRNA.O) said there was a possibility it was not the first company to make breakthroughs claimed in its patent applications, including ...
As US leaders work to control the spread of coronavirus, researchers across the country -- and globe -- are working to answer the mysteries that remain around ...
Imagine being young and healthy, a nonsmoker with no preexisting health conditions, and then waking up one morning feeling like you were being suffocated ...
State officials on Tuesday reported the first confirmed case of coronavirus in a dog that died last week at the North Carolina State University Veterinary Hospital.
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Here are the coronavirus stories Medscape's editors ...
Actress Alyssa Milano has opened up about her battle with COVID-19, saying she is now experiencing hair loss as a result of the coronavirus. In a video posted ...
Alyssa Milano says she is losing large amounts of hair as a result of COVID-19. The actress, who recently tested positive for coronavirus antibodies , months ...
An Orange County child has tested positive for West Nile virus, becoming the county's first confirmed human infection of the year, health officials said this week.
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KRON) – Officials said West Nile virus has been confirmed in adult mosquitoes collected in a limited area of Los Altos Hills.
Three more samples of mosquitoes across Clark County have tested positive for West Nile Virus, according to the Clark County Combined Health District, ...
A child in Orange County has been diagnosed with West Nile virus, becoming the county's first confirmed human case of the mosquito-borne infection this year, ...
Austin-Travis County health officials on Monday said five more people in the area have died from coronavirus-related causes.A total of 303 people in Travis ...
Young people who smoke or use electronic cigarettes are more than five times more likely to contract coronavirus, according to a study published Tuesday by ...
In a letter to the US Food and Drug Administration, lawmakers are urging the agency to temporarily clear the market of all e-cigarettes for the duration of the ...
Teens and young adults who used e-cigarettes were more likely to be diagnosed with COVID-19, a Stanford study finds. The risk was even higher for those who ...
A Stanford study shows that of teens and young adults tested, those who used e-cigs were up to 7 times more likely to be infected with COVID-19 than ...
A mosquito trapped in Connecticut has tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis for the first time this season. The mosquito was trapped at Stonington...
According to a new report by the CDC, Hispanic kids are eight times more likely to be hospitalized with the coronavirus, and Black children are five times more ...
When the COVID-19 pandemic began to pick up speed in the Bay Area in February and early March, it was the tail end of the flu season. The common viral ...
Experts have been raising the alarm about the coming flu season, warning that the combination of the seasonal virus plus COVID-19 could overwhelm the ...
The coronavirus is novel – and we don't yet have all the facts about it. As a result, we may have to change our approach as new scientific data comes in.
The risk of autism may be greater in babies born to women who used marijuana during pregnancy, a new study suggests. In an analysis of data from more than ...
BRASILIA (Reuters) - More than 100,000 cases of C0VID-19 are being reported daily in the Americas, half of them in the United States, and there are worrisome ...
'You must never abandon the public-health approach,' Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, told a live streamed ...
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- (updated 3:36 p.m.) The Department of Public Health explained the seeming discrepancy in data that showed an increase of 540 new ...
The unnamed boy became the youngest person in Georgia to die from coronavirus last week. It's suspected he contracted the virus after attending a Savannah ...
A 7-year-old Georgia boy, the youngest in the state to die from COVID-19 complications, drowned after having a seizure because of fever, the Chatham County ...
ATLANTA — We're breaking down the trends and relaying information from across the state of Georgia as it comes in, bringing perspective to the data and ...
The world is racing to develop coronavirus cures with incredible speed, but not all researchers are looking to create brand new drugs. Some are considering ...
As the global Covid-19 case count surpassed 20 million, the WHO chief sounded a rare note of optimism, saying if the virus is effectively suppressed, society can ...
Infectious disease experts are warning Americans to rethink their priorities with winter approaching more swiftly than people would like to think, bringing with it ...
Routine medical screenings have a green light, but many patients aren't taking advantage of it. Or they aren't showing up for their appointments. And that's ...
The key to improving survival and treatment options for cancer patients is finding cancers as early as possible. But when hospitals started postponing ...
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Utah recorded 362 new cases of coronavirus, slightly lower than the state's seven-day rolling average for positive tests per day, 399. The Utah Department of ...
SALT LAKE CITY — From the Utah Department of Health: Positives: 44,752 positive cases - an increase of 362 cases from yesterday. Lab Tests: 578,549 people ...
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump erroneously stated Monday that the Spanish Flu of 1918 ended World War II, incorrectly citing both the year the ...
During an eventful press briefing on Monday, President Donald Trump incorrectly claimed that in 1917 the Spanish flu "probably ended the Second World War.
Dental patients and staff need to be protected from any potential infection by aerosol-generating procedures, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on ...
KATY, Texas (KTRK) -- Health officials have counted 15 people dead at a rehabilitation facility in Katy that is being investigated for a COVID-19 outbreak.
A Katy nursing and rehabilitation facility is being investigated for a COVID-19 outbreak by the Harris County Public Health (HCPH) and the Texas Health and ...
For families with loved ones in a luxurious Houston-area rehabilitation center, a COVID-19 outbreak has reached a devastating new level. On Tuesday, a ...
Eating 2 plant-based burgers a day lowers the risk of heart disease compared to the same amount of animal meat, says a new study published by Stanford ...
Swapping out red meat for certain plant-based meat alternatives can improve some cardiovascular risk factors, according to a new study by researchers at ...
Brooklyn native Anna Del Priore, who turns 108 next month, was diagnosed with the coronavirus in May and her granddaughter, Darlene Jasmine, had assumed ...
A 107-year-old New Jersey woman who survived a case of the Spanish flu is now also a coronavirus survivor. The Asbury Park Press spoke with Anna Del ...
The risk level for the Eastern equine encephalitis virus in two more communities in southeastern Massachusetts has been raised from "moderate" to "high," ...
On Monday communities in southeastern Massachusetts and the Boston area were sprayed in efforts to curb the spread of mosquitoes infected with Eastern ...
The US senators from Massachusetts are asking for support from federal public health officials as the state braces for more cases of eastern equine encephalitis, ...
BOSTON (CBS) – Mosquito spraying is underway in more than two dozen communities in Massachusetts. Public health officials are hoping to prevent EEE, ...
As COVID-19 continues to rage across the U.S., researchers are digging deeper into how the virus wreaks havoc on the body, especially for those with a ...
A new major study has found that transgender and “gender-diverse adults” are six times more likely to be diagnosed as autistic than the general population.
Nootkatone has been registered by the EPA as an insect repellent for bug spray to repel mosquitoes and ticks. Nootkatone comes from grapefruit, smells like ...
Even as death rates from the novel coronavirus have declined overall, nursing homes in the U.S. have persisted as one of the deadliest environments in the ...
More than 900 front-line health care workers have died of COVID-19, according to an interactive database unveiled Tuesday by The Guardian and KHN. Lost on ...
The Guardian and KHN (Kaiser Health News) unveil an interactive database charting frontline health worker deaths. Most are people of color – and nurses face ...
More than 900 front-line medical workers have died of coronavirus, according to a new investigation by the Guardian and Kaiser Health News (KHN) which ...
Researchers at UCSF have begun testing a mixture of two of the most promising treatments for COVID-19 in hopes that the concoction will be the “golden ticket” ...
University Hospital and UT Health San Antonio are again on the cutting edge in the battle against COVID-19, announcing the start of the third phase of clinical ...
Humboldt County Health Officer Dr. Teresa Frankovich, sitting outdoors this time, begins her latest media availability video with a dash good news: The county is ...
The results of a new clinical trial may provide more hope for children with myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness. The study found that kids as young as 7 ...
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Spencer Rollyson says he didn't think much of it when he experienced mild coronavirus symptoms in May. Weeks later, the disease almost took the Florida ...
Nearly 600 children have been hospitalized in the U.S. after being diagnosed with a rare inflammatory condition linked to COVID-19. Ten of the children died, ...
Nearly 600 children in the United States have been diagnosed with a medical syndrome linked to COVID-19 and 10 of those children have died as a result, ...
Since the start of the novel coronavirus pandemic, a total of 11 children in Washington state have been hospitalized with a rare but serious syndrome that ...
Findings suggest that national estimates of opioid overdose burden may be grossly underestimated. A 7-year comprehensive study of deaths attributed to out of ...
Overdose death rates in the California city mirror rates nationwide, the research team from the UC San Francisco is concerned that overdoses across the US are ...
(HealthDay)—Americans have long known that there's an epidemic of opioid abuse and deaths in the United States. But a new report suggests the true extent of ...
PEORIA — The Tri-County Area continues to see large increases in the number of people infected with the virus that causes the COVID-19 illness.The Peoria ...
