[ad_1] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) director Robert Redfield said on Tuesday that a COVID-19 vaccine would be released “by the end of the second week of December.” During a segment on Fox News, Redfield was asked by “Daily Briefing” host Dana Perino how government agencies would determine who received the vaccine first. … Read more
[ad_1] In a new study on the use of masks published by the American Institute of Physics, researchers found that if 70% of people wore surgical masks, the pandemic would be “eradicated.” According to the article, published on Tuesday, investigators from the engineering department of the National University of Singapore examined studies of N95s, surgical … Read more
[ad_1] Coronavirus vaccine distribution could begin “shortly after” a Food and Drug Administration panel meeting on December 10 to review Pfizer’s application for emergency use authorization (EUA) Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said Tuesday. Speaking to reporters for an update on Operation Warp Speed, the federal government’s vaccine task force, Azar said Pfizer’s … Read more
[ad_1] The Florida Department of Health reported an increase of 8,555 COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, with 72 additional resident deaths from the novel coronavirus. Florida now has 953,300 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 18,157 resident deaths, according to the Department of Health dashboard. The state also reported that at least 226 non-resident deaths have occurred … Read more
[ad_1] TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – As national and local leaders urge people to end the Thanksgiving Day celebration, many look to history to compare how the flu pandemic unfolded over the holidays, he 102 years ago. A look back at the Toledo Blade articles that are stored at the Toledo-Lucas County Public Library shows that … Read more
[ad_1] Staff perform COVID-19 tests on Monday, November 9, 2020 at the Respiratory Clinic at Wyoming Medical Center. (Dan Cepeda, oil town) CASPER, Wyo. – Natrona County has recorded a total of 3,743 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases and 797 probable cases since the start of the pandemic. The Casper-Natrona County Health Department (CNCHD) said on Tuesday … Read more
[ad_1] PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – To get people vaccinated against the new coronavirus, doctors will need to explain what to expect. “Fatigue, muscle pain, you may have a slight fever, and then some patients also had a headache. And usually these symptoms go away after 72 hours, ”says Dr. Sunjay Mannan of AHN Family Medicine. “If … Read more
[ad_1] For months, epidemiologists have predicted a peak in COVID-19 cases as winter approaches. Now, it looks like those grim predictions were too precise. Coronavirus infections are on the rise across much of the United States, with the number of daily new cases approaching 200,000 in the past few days. That’s about five times the … Read more
[ad_1] For health experts, one of the scariest unexplained things about the coronavirus is that it can affect people so differently: A healthy 28-year-old man can contract COVID-19 and not experience any symptoms. , while another may have serious problems that result in a stroke. Scientists are still trying to understand why the behavior of … Read more
[ad_1] You won’t know if a second onset of symptoms is the result of a new infection or an old one, unless you’ve had multiple tests. Amanda Capritto / CNET For the most recent news and information on the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. Since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic experts wondered if … Read more