
What you need to know about coronavirus on Friday, December 11
The US saw a major milestone on Thursday when vaccine advisers to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted to recommend the agency grant…
Continue ReadingThe US saw a major milestone on Thursday when vaccine advisers to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted to recommend the agency grant…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Nine months since Borderland school districts first started remote learning, many are finding new ways to adapt to teaching…
Continue ReadingWe are living in a tsunami of stress. Hospitals are flooded with patients as Covid-19 cases surge to unprecedented heights. Over half of all…
Continue ReadingCNN Medical Analyst Dr. Leana Wen is the cook in the family, and her husband is the baker, so they’re already trying out recipes for rib-eye…
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Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso Medical Research Institute is looking to sign up volunteers for a new Covid-19 antibody treatment that could provide…
Continue ReadingUPDATE: A U.S. government advisory panel on Thursday decided to endorse large-scale use of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine to help conquer the outbreak…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — During a briefing Thursday on El Paso’s Covid-19 situation, County Judge Ricardo Samaniego said he was “assessing the possibility…
Continue ReadingSANTA FE, New Mexico — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday called New Mexico’s Covid-19 hospitalization numbers “very frightening” as she and…
Continue ReadingVaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted Thursday to recommend the agency grant emergency use authorization to Pfizer and…
Continue ReadingVaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted Thursday to recommend the agency grant emergency use authorization to Pfizer and…
Continue ReadingAn Australian produced coronavirus vaccine candidate has been scrapped after trial participants returned false positive test results for HIV,…
Continue ReadingMore Americans who don’t even have coronavirus are suffering from soaring Covid-19 hospitalizations. Newly released data from the US Department…
Continue ReadingDogs can be trained to detect Covid-19 by sniffing human sweat, according to a proof-of-concept study published on Thursday. Detection dogs are…
Continue ReadingCovid-19 can lead to neurological complications, including strokes, seizures and movement disorders, researchers have found. The complications, which…
Continue ReadingAs with masks, experts say that for the new Covid-19 vaccines to control the spread of the disease, a lot of people have to use them. That raises an…
Continue ReadingVisits to the emergency room for cases of child abuse and neglect of children under 18 years of age dropped by 53% in mid-March compared to the same…
Continue ReadingThe UK became the first country to begin administering a fully vetted and approved Covid-19 vaccine this week, starting with the elderly and…
Continue ReadingThe United States should be celebrating a day of great hope today, as a Covid-19 vaccine could get authorized for emergency use very soon. Instead,…
Continue ReadingPharmaceutical distributor AvKare is voluntarily recalling 100mg sildenafil tablets and 100mg trazodone tablets due to a “product…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health announced 44 new coronavirus-related deaths Thursday morning, a single-day record…
Continue ReadingAs the world waits for pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and Moderna to deliver their Covid-19 vaccines to cities around the globe, the job of getting…
Continue ReadingThe United States should be celebrating a day of great hope today, as a Covid-19 vaccine could get authorized for emergency use very soon. Instead,…
Continue ReadingPeople with a “significant history of allergic reactions” should not be given the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, UK health…
Continue ReadingWhen Rosalia Martinez heard that a Reno, Nevada, hospital was turning their parking garage into a Covid-19 wing, she couldn’t help but laugh at…
Continue ReadingThere’s not much suspense going into Thursday’s meeting of the US Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine advisers, who will discuss…
Continue ReadingWhen Rosalia Martinez heard that a Reno, Nevada, hospital was turning their parking garage into a Covid-19 wing, she couldn’t help but laugh at…
Continue ReadingA green light for a Covid-19 vaccine could come any day now in the US, but leading health experts warn the nation is only at the start of a winter…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — The freezers are in place to hold Covid-19 vaccines at University Medical Center. Now, they just need their share of the vaccine,…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — El Paso County Judge Ricardo Samaniego has endorsed the purchase of a $150,000 germ killing robot as a means to help keep…
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