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COVID-19 Cases Rising in Many States as Reopening Continues

Jun 16, 2020

MONDAY, June 15, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- With most state reopenings well underway, many are now seeing alarming surges in COVID-19 cases, and New York Governor Andrew Cuomo warned that a return to lo...

Covid-19: CDC Issues Guidance Documents as Country Reopens

Jun 16, 2020

AMA warns, ’Do not confuse re-opening with returning to normal’ The CDC issued two new guidance documents for Americans — "Considerations for Events and Gatherings" and "Considerations for Dail...

Hotter Temperatures, Higher Humidity May Reduce Covid-19 Spread

Jun 16, 2020

Climate may play key role in SARS-CoV-2 transmission New research adds to the early evidence that seasonal weather variations which drive influenza outbreaks are playing a role in the spread of Cov...

Covid-19: FDA Revokes Emergency Authorization for Hydroxychloroquine, Chloroquine

Jun 16, 2020

Agency says criteria for EUA no longer met WASHINGTON — Based on a review of information emerging from clinical trials, the FDA revoked the emergency use authorization (EUA) for hydroxychloroquin...

KHN’s ‘What The Health?’: Say What? The Spread Of Coronavirus Confusion

Jun 16, 2020

Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on SoundCloud. As we gain more and more information about the coronavirus and COVID-19, we seem to have less and less understanding of how the d...

COVID-19 Batters A Beloved Bay Area Community Health Care Center

Jun 16, 2020

MARIN CITY, Calif. ― A small band of volunteers started the Marin City Health and Wellness Center nearly two decades ago with a doctor and a retired social worker making house calls in public housin...

VIDEO: Moderna's Potential Vaccine (mRNA-1273) Against COVID-19

Jun 15, 2020

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Phase 3 of Moderna's Vaccine Starts July 2020 with 30,000 People

Jun 15, 2020

Phase 3 study of 30,000 subjects expected to begin in July 2020 at 100 μg dose level Moderna, a clinical stage biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines...

Using Stories To Mentally Survive As A COVID-19 Clinician

Jun 15, 2020

Dr. Christopher Travis, an intern in obstetrics-gynecology, has cared for patients with COVID-19 and performed surgery on women suspected of having the coronavirus. But the patient who arrived for a r...

Fighting COVID And Police Brutality, Medical Teams Take To Streets To Treat Protesters

Jun 15, 2020

DENVER — Amid clouds of choking tear gas, booming flash-bang grenades and other other “riot control agents,” volunteer medics plunged into street protests over the past weeks to help the injured...

Many of the Initial COVID-19 Treatment Trials Poorly Designed

Jun 14, 2020

FRIDAY, June 12, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Many clinical trials for COVID-19 treatments are limited by their design, with one-third excluding clinical end points, according to research published online...

COVID-19 Behavior Seems Consistent With Seasonal Virus

Jun 12, 2020

THURSDAY, June 11, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Eight cities with substantial community outbreaks of COVID-19 are distributed along restricted latitude, temperature, and humidity measurements, consistent ...

Worsened ADHD Behaviors Reported for Children During COVID-19

Jun 12, 2020

THURSDAY, June 11, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- For children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), parents reported worsened ADHD behaviors during the COVID-19 outbreak, with children's an...

~18 Million at Increased COVID-19 Risk Underinsured in U.S.

Jun 12, 2020

THURSDAY, June 11, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- A total of 16.9 percent of those at increased risk for severe COVID-19 were inadequately insured at the start of the outbreak, according to a study publishe...

Acalabrutinib Promising for Treatment of Severe COVID-19

Jun 12, 2020

THURSDAY, June 11, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with severe COVID-19, treatment with acalabrutinib, a selective bruton tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor, appears to improve oxygenation and redu...

At-Home Care Designed For COVID Likely Here To Stay At Cleveland Hospital

Jun 12, 2020

CLEVELAND, Ohio — In late March, Andrea Laquatra began to feel sick. At first, it was an overwhelming fatigue, and the 32-year-old Cleveland mother of two tried to push through it. A fever, headache...

New Coronavirus Hot Spots Emerge Across South And In California, As Northeast Slows

Jun 12, 2020

Mass protests against police violence across the U.S. have public health officials concerned about an accelerated spread of the coronavirus. But even before the protests began May 26, sparked by the M...

Covid-19: Asymptomatic, Pre-Symptomatic—In Pandemic War, WHO Ignites Semantic Battle

Jun 11, 2020

Fauci takes issue with WHO statement that asymptomatic transmission is ’very rare’ The word "asymptomatic" is causing quite a stir and confusion among Covid-19 experts and the public, aft...

Early experience with convalescent plasma as immunotherapy for COVID-19 in China: Knowns and unknowns.

Jun 11, 2020

In the absence of a vaccine or specific drug treatment options for coronavirus disease (COVID-19), attention has been shifted in China to the possible therapeutic use of convalescent plasma. COVID-19 ...

Cancer and COVID-19: Unmasking their ties.

Jun 11, 2020

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV2) and its clinical manifestation, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID19) have rapidly spread across the globe, leading to the declaration ...

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