CDC Broadens Definition of ‘Close Contact’ in Tracing COVID-19 Infections
THURSDAY, Oct. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) — In a move that widens the pool of people...
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U.S. COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Enrolls 30,000
THURSDAY, Oct. 22, 2020 (HealthDay News) — The first company to start a phase 3 trial of a...
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FDA Convenes Advisors to Get ’Ducks in a Row’ for Covid-19 Vaccine
Advisory committee will set the bar for acceptable evidence for vaccine EUA The FDA’s Vaccines and...
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New Wave of COVID-19 Infections Taking Hold in America
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — A third surge of COVID-19 cases now has a firm...
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Purdue Pharma to Plead Guilty to Opioid-Related Crimes
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Purdue Pharma, maker of the opioid painkiller...
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Fauci ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ for COVID-19 Vaccine by Year’s End
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Anthony Fauci, M.D., the leading infectious...
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Vertebral Fractures Marker of Poorer Prognosis in COVID-19
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Vertebral fractures (VFs) are a clinical marker...
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Vaccine Attributes Influence Readiness to Accept COVID-19 Shot
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Vaccine-related attributes and political...
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Weekend Admission Tied to Higher Stroke Mortality
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Patients admitted for hemorrhagic stroke on...
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Aortic Dissection Is Rare Complication of Pregnancy
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Aortic dissection during pregnancy or postpartum...
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Time to Diagnosis Longer for Subtle Seizures in Focal Epilepsy
TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Patients with new-onset focal epilepsy with subtle...
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No COVID-19 Vaccines Allowed in California Without State Approval
TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) — California is not going to allow the use of any...
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Scientists to Infect Volunteers With COVID-19 in Challenge Trial
TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) — British scientists are infecting healthy...
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CDC Recommends Face Masks in All Public Transportation Settings
TUESDAY, Oct. 20, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Seeking to slow the spread of COVID-19, the U.S....
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Pandemic Taking Toll on the Mental Health of Health Care Staff
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Mental health disorders are common in health care...
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COVID-19-Linked Deaths Mainly in Seniors in May to August 2020
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — From May to August 2020, COVID-19-associated deaths...
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Autism, ADHD Linked to More Doctor, Hospital Visits by Age 1
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and/or...
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Inactivated SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Well Tolerated in Phase 1/2 Trial
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — An inactivated severe acute respiratory syndrome...
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Neurologic Complications Seen in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Neurologic disorders are not uncommon in...
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No Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Expected Before Election
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Pfizer will not apply for emergency authorization...
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