AIDS epidemic may stem from WWI soldier, book reveals

[ad_1] AIDS likely passed from chimps to humans, according to a new book, because of a starving WWI soldier who was forced to hunt animals for food. The unknown “Patient Zero” was part of an invading force of 1,600 Belgian and French soldiers who, along with 4,000 African helpers, had traveled from Leopoldville in the … Read more

Wisconsin to launch COVID-19 vaccine registration website

[ad_1] Wisconsin to launch COVID-19 vaccine registration website The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is in the final stages of launching a statewide vaccine registration website. & Nbsp; MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is in the final stages of launching a statewide vaccine registration website. Officials announced on Friday, January 29 … Read more

You can get the COVID-19 vaccine, but children cannot. Why not, and when they could

[ad_1] Vaccines against the coronavirus have not yet been authorized for children under 16. Stephen Shankland / CNET For the most recent news and information on the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. Since the beginning of the pandemic, questions have flourished around the role children could play in contracting and spreading COVID-19. And yet, … Read more

Hawaii registers 116 new coronavirus infections, bringing state total to 25,771

[ad_1] Hawaii Department of Health officials today reported 116 new coronavirus infections, bringing the state’s total since the start of the pandemic to 25,771 cases. No new deaths were reported today and the state’s coronavirus death toll remains at 407. The state’s official coronavirus death toll includes 325 deaths in Oahu, 53 on the island … Read more

These COVID-19 patients incubate new strains of coronavirus

[ad_1] Among the 100 million people around the world who have battled coronavirus infections, scientists are looking to the case of a 45-year-old COVID-19 patient in Boston to understand how the virus is able to outsmart humans. During his 154-day illness – one of the longest on record – the patient’s body became a melting … Read more