SANTA FE, New Mexico — Health officials in New Mexico reported 300 additional Covid-19 cases and five more confirmed deaths Thursday. That…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso’s Health Department reported a record 14 new coronavirus deaths Thursday. The death toll now stands at 173. The…
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Quick testing and quick reporting of results are needed for contact tracing to be as effective as it can be, new research finds. Testing that takes…
Continue Reading Covid-19 can cause a wide variety of symptoms, but a new analysis of records by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that most…
Continue Reading Most humans fall into one of four blood groups — A, B, AB or O. Ordinarily, your blood type makes very little difference in your daily life except…
Continue Reading The US Department of Health and Human Services changed course on Thursday on a controversial decision about hospital data, directing the US Centers…
Continue Reading A growing number of US states have mandated the use of masks and face coverings while in public. After states lifted some coronavirus restrictions,…
Continue Reading Physical distancing measures can help slow down the spread of the novel coronavirus, according to a new analysis out of the United States and the…
Continue Reading The antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine did not benefit non-hospitalized patients with mild Covid-19 symptoms who were treated early in their…
Continue Reading With skyrocketing coronavirus hospitalizations in several states, hard-hit counties in Arizona and Texas are preparing for the worst by bringing in…
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LONDON, England — Britain, the United States and Canada say Russia is trying to steal information from Covid-19 vaccine researchers. The three…
Continue Reading The man who made N95 masks so effective had been retired for over two years when the pandemic struck. But the inventor didn’t think twice about…
Continue Reading There’s a new motto for parents when it comes to feeding babies from birth until 2 years of age: “Every bite counts.” That’s…
Continue Reading More than 100 top scientists including 15 Nobel laureates have written an open letter calling for volunteers to be exposed to the coronavirus to…
Continue Reading The nation’s leading infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, doesn’t like “conflict” and he doesn’t “like…
Continue Reading Don’t wear a mask unless you’re sick. If you really want a mask, use a non-medical one. Actually, it’s better to wear a mask all…
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EL PASO, Texas — An El Paso family is mourning the loss of an adorned husband, father and grandfather. Daniel Fernandez Sr. died at the age of…
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s revamped public health order took effect this week, and some restaurant owners weren’t…
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Data shows that coronavirus cases continue rising in southwest New Mexico, but could that be because El Pasoans have been…
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EL PASO, Texas — There are now more places for El Pasoans to get a coronavirus test without scheduling an appointment. But on the first day of this…
Continue Reading The shortage of hospital beds for coronavirus patients in some areas of the US has officials looking at where they will put people when more come in.…
Continue Reading The list price of a Covid-19 diagnostic test varies widely depending on the hospital, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation analysis released…
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A man in his 70s from Doña Ana County was among a half-dozen new coronavirus deaths in New Mexico reported by state health…
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You may have purchased an air filter to put in your car or even an air purifier for your home. But what about something to put in your body to…
Continue Reading Even though the heat of mid-summer is still upon us and the coronvirus pandemic continues, back-to-school season is right around the corner. With the…
Continue Reading More than 1 million people in the UK are estimated to have quit smoking over the past four months during the coronavirus pandemic, with younger…
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Walmart will require customers at all of its U.S. stores to wear masks beginning next week, becoming the largest retailer to mandate facial coverings…
Continue Reading The science shows face masks work both to protect the wearer and to protect others from coronavirus, and everyone needs to wear one when around other…
Continue Reading About a third of people with Alzheimer’s disease have access to a firearm in their home, according to a newly published survey of caregivers.…
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Department of Public Health announced two more virus deaths and 345 new cases in El Paso County Wednesday morning. The…
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