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Vaccine trial: Vital signs of volunteers normal, says doctor

According to a report by Daily Mail Online, elderly volunteers who were administered the vaccine produced not just high levels of neutralizing antibodies but ...

Clark County sees COVID-19 progress, but challenges remain

Bonnie Henry and Health Minister Adrian Dix in a joint written statement. The Illinois Department of Public Health reported 2,157 new confirmed cases of COV...

Moderna Plans to Supply 80 Million Doses of Covid Vaccine to EU

The latest data from an early Phase I study includes an analysis from 20 additional people detailing how the vaccine performed in older adults. Despite now be...

DuPage County reports 93 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, no new deaths

That's up from 39,735 confirmed cases in kids in a previous report that included data through August 9, which means that in the last 15 days alone, the Sunshine...

Coronavirus Testing Guidelines Change Could Drive Down Testing, Experts Argue : Shots

New CDC guidelines that say less tests for coronavirus are necessary were pushed through while Dr. Anthony Fauci was recovering from surgery last week. In...

Coronavirus victims will be paid to go into self-isolation

The scheme, which could be extended to other areas with high infection rates if the trial proves successful, is created to support people who are unable to work...

Pregnant women should avoid all caffeine, says new study

Clinical guidance from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists says "moderate caffeine consumption (less than 200 mg per day) does not appear ...

Vaccine will be available only after trials are successful: Serum Institute

Asked about a timeframe, he said: "That depends very much on the number of cases that occur in the weeks and months ahead". "The one thing that you would not ...

Patient Receives First Dose In UC COVID-19 Vaccine Trial

Moderna said the participants in the trial showed the ability to produce neutralizing antibodies, believed necessary to build up an immunity to the virus. Mr Tr...

Justice Department seeks data about coronavirus nursing home deaths NY, others

In New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and MI, the states' governors issued orders preventing nursing homes from refusing COVID-19 patients entry, despite the ...

Explained: Why Covid disease is more severe in men than women

Based on their findings, the researchers suggest that doctors and health systems explore therapeutic interventions and vaccine strategies that elevate T-cell ...

NY will not follow ‘indefensible’ CDC change on quarantines, Cuomo says

After weeks of encouraging people to get tested if they may have been exposed to COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention abruptly changed cours...

West Nile Virus found in Renfrew County

You're being reminded to protect yourself against mosquito bites after another case of West Nile Virus in Perth County. West Nile Virus website westnile.state....

Concern about immunity following coronavirus re-infections

World Health Organization spokeswoman Margaret Harris told a United Nations briefing in Geneva regarding the Hong Kong case that, while anecdotal reports of r...

China, Italy agree to work together for recovery

In a joint news conference, Wang said he chose Italy as the first country to visit after the outbreak, and this shows how China attaches importance on Italy. Th...

Nancy Pelosi vows to investigate as CDC quietly changes COVID testing guidelines

Krutika Kuppalli, an infectious disease physician in Palo Alto, Calif., told the Times . A spokesperson at the US Department of Health and Human Services d...

Moderna's candidate shows similar immune response in young and old volunteers

According to a news agency Reuters, Dr. Jacqueline Miller, Moderna's senior vice-president for infectious disease development, told the panel that the compan...

COVID-19 claims another Manitoban, 25 new infections announced on Tuesday

Seven people are reported being treated for the virus in hospital with one person now in intensive care. In total, four staff members and three patients are aff...

OH reports 884 new COVID-19 cases, 10 new coronavirus-related deaths

Breakdown of cases by zip codes includes: 185 cases for Sidney (45365); Anna (45302) 34 cases; Botkins (45306) 16 cases; Conover (45317) two cases; Fort Loramie...

58 new cases of COVID-19, one more in Northern Health

Fifty-eight new cases of COVID-19 were reported by the province in the past 24 hours, while more people are in hospital with the virus. By specific health reg...

UF Covid-19 Plasma Treatment Part of Nationwide Study

Days later, neither Trump nor the heads of the US Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) and the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) expressed such d...

Boston Conference Led To 20,000 MA Coronavirus Infections

The Pharmaceutical Biogen event brought together 175 company leaders both from the United States and other countries. "We never would have knowingly put anyone ...

Hong Kong coronavirus researchers report first documented case of COVID-19 reinfection

He was found to be infected by two different coronavirus strains but he didn't show any symptoms from his second infection. As other research has suggested,...

More South Zone areas have zero active COVID-19 cases

The other outbreaks declared Tuesday are at Hardisty Care Centre with three cases, ICE Southridge Group Home with five cases and Salvation Army Grace Mano with ...

British drug company starts trial of new COVID-19 drug

The UK drugmaker said that the treatment has the potential to be given as a preventative option for people exposed to the virus, and to treat and prevent diseas...

Torontonian contracts West Nile virus; first resident infected in 2020

Public health continues to monitor for the virus and weekly mosquito samples are collected throughout Lambton County, officials said. Mosquitoes carrying West...

WHO set to certify Nigeria free from wild polio

However, as soon as 2004 the emergence of the conflict against Boko Haram dampened hopes of having finally eradicated the disease: by 2016, four new cases of ...

UK's Johnson says face masks in schools possible

Johnson, whose Conservative government has come under fire for how it has tackled education during the coronavirus crisis, said it was "crucial" for all childre...

BC health officials report 269 new coronavirus cases since Friday

Meanwhile, the outbreak at Fraser Valley Packers has been declared over. The Health Department reported five new deaths on Monday, though some may have happen...

Covid-19 vaccine: China's been vaccinating doctors and border workers since July

Vaccines are being administered in two doses, with the second given one month after the first shot. A separate inter-agency team has been working on a local v...