Steroids confirmed to help severely ill coronavirus patients
FILE - This Tuesday, June 16, 2020 file photo shows a bottle and box for dexamethasone in a pharmacy in Omaha, Neb. New studies confirm that cheap steroid drugs improved survival for severely ill...
View ArticleRussia publishes virus vaccine results, weeks after approval
In this handout photo taken on Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020, and provided by Russian Direct Investment Fund, a new vaccine is on display at the Nikolai Gamaleya National Center of Epidemiology and...
View ArticleIn pandemic, Nigerian teacher can 'teach the whole world'
Mathematics teacher Basirat Olamide Ajayi, 36, teaches online via her mobile phone from her house in Lagos, Nigeria Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020. The teacher from a Lagos public school is helping students...
View ArticleDoctors studying why obesity may be tied to serious COVID-19
FILE - This 2020 electron microscope image made available by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases shows a Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 particle isolated from a patient, in a...
View ArticleAstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine study paused after one illness
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine study paused after one illness September 8, 2020The Associated PressLate-stage studies of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine candidate are on temporary hold while the company...
View ArticleAs Indonesia cases soar, medical workers bear the burden
A medics inspects makeshift isolation rooms at Patriot Candrabhaga stadium prepared to become a quarantine facility for people showing symptoms of the COVID-19 amid the new coronavirus outbreak in...
View ArticleExplosive wildfires across California stoked by fierce winds
Flames shoot from a home as the Bear Fire burns through the Berry Creek area of Butte County, Calif., on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. The blaze, part of the lightning-sparked North Complex, expanded at a...
View ArticleEarthquake strikes New Jersey, shaking reported across state
A photograph taken by a drone shows the neighborhood above the earthquake epicenter at Poets Corner and Kozloski Road in Freehold Township, N.J., on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. A magnitude 3.1 earthquake...
View ArticleBig drop reported in vaping by US teenagers
FILE - In this April 16, 2019 file photo, a researcher holds vape pens in a laboratory in Portland, Ore. According to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report released on Wednesday, Sept. 9,...
View ArticleVaccine by Nov. 3? Halted study explains just how unlikely
Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health, attends a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing to discuss vaccines and protecting public health during the...
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