Earlier today, the biotech company Moderna reported positive results from a phase 1 study of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine, which was was among the first to begin testing in healthy human volunteers in mid-March. The study, led by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) at the National Institutes of Health, involves 45 … Read more
The eagerly-awaited data provide a first look at one of the eight vaccines worldwide that have begun human testing. View original article Contributor: Carolyn Y. Johnson
Health officials say the facilities for vulnerable elderly should be more cautious than other businesses. View original article Contributor: Amy Goldstein
While profiteers and crooks make their fortunes, medical workers across the United States have been rationing masks, recycling them and treating infected patients without them. In the absence of a White House strategy to supply the nation with adequate PPE, hospitals compete with states and the federal government on an international market so full of … Read more
Nurse Judy Wilson-Griffin pioneered better maternal health outcomes for marginalized women in the St. Louis region. She was an even greater cheerleader for her family. View original article Contributor: Lateshia Beachum
As covid-19 spreads through the country, hospitals are burning through masks and other protective gear at up to 10 times the normal rate. View original article Contributor: Bonnie Berkowitz
New research is based on 20 years of data on 106,178 women. View original article Contributor: Linda Searing
Tens of thousands of people across the United States have applied for the job of cold-calling strangers who may have been exposed to Covid-19. Here’s what it’s like. View original article Contributor:
One month later, people are learning how to navigate life on the other side of the coronavirus crisis. View original article Contributor:
Florida’s Department of Health confirmed 854 additional cases of COVID-19 statewide Monday morning as select businesses across Miami-Dade and Broward County reopened their doors for the first time since the … Click to Continue » View original article Contributor: