UK mulling vaccine trials that deliberately expose volunteers to Covid-19
The British government is exploring the possibility of clinical trials in which volunteers are deliberately exposed to coronavirus to test the…
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Doña Ana County woman in her 60s among state’s 3 new virus deaths
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A woman in his 60s from Doña Ana County was one of three new coronavirus deaths reported by New Mexico state health…
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Why does Rand Paul think he knows better than Anthony Fauci?
Rand Paul has dedicated much of his time during the coronavirus pandemic to a singular mission: discrediting Dr. Anthony Fauci. The Republican…
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Texas remains on New Mexico’s updated virus travel quarantine list
SANTA FE, New Mexico — Colorado, Oregon and Rhode Island have been added to the list of high-risk for out of state travel after the states have…
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CDC director tells Senate that ‘more than 90% of U.S. population remains susceptible’ to Covid-19
WASHINGTON, DC — Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said a majority of Americans remain…
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Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine is fourth to begin Phase 3 trials in the United States
Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine candidate begins Phase 3 trials in the United States today. Trials for the single-dose vaccine will…
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El Paso’s coronavirus death toll reaches 500
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County surpassed an alarming pandemic milestone Wednesday morning, as the local health department announced six new…
Continue Reading A healthy sex life boosts long-term survival hopes for heart attack victims
People who have had heart attacks can boost their chances of long-term survival by returning to normal levels of sexual activity, a new study shows.…
Continue Reading Daily couch Pilates: Strengthen your core with this 5-minute routine
The times we live in are a lot. It can be all too easy to throw your hands up and just veg out on the couch — all the while knowing you’ll be…
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Canutillo Middle School is site of CISD’s 4th known virus case
CANUTILLO, Texas – An individual at Canutillo Middle School has tested positive for Covid-19, according to the Canutillo Independent School…
Continue Reading Begin Covid-19 vaccine trials for children, pediatric specialists say
With the US surpassing 200,000 deaths due to Covid-19, a group of pediatric infectious disease specialists is calling for vaccine trials for…
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Begin Covid-19 vaccine trials for children, pediatric specialists say
With the US surpassing 200,000 deaths due to Covid-19, a group of pediatric infectious disease specialists is calling for vaccine trials for…
Continue Reading FDA considering authorization rules that could push coronavirus vaccine past Election Day
The US Food and Drug Administration is considering new rules for authorization for a Covid-19 vaccine, according to three sources familiar with the…
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U.S. virus deaths top 200,000; more deaths than from last 5 wars combined
WASHINGTON, DC — What happened Tuesday seemed impossible to many Americans six months ago. When Dr. Anthony Fauci predicted in March that…
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EPISD cancels indoor games vs. districts allowing fans; move comes as 2 YISD athletes get virus
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Independent School District’s El Paso High Tigers cancelled their volleyball game against the Ysleta Independent School…
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Fauci calls 200,000 pandemic death toll ‘sobering, and in some respects, stunning’
Dr. Anthony Fauci on Tuesday said the US reaching 200,000 coronavirus deaths is “very sobering, and in some respects, stunning,” while…
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Santa Teresa High School volleyball team on quarantine after coach diagnosed with virus
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico — 26 students on the volleyball team at Santa Teresa High School are being required to quarantine after a coach at the…
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FBI warns against foreign disinformation regarding election results
The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency warned the public Tuesday that foreign actors might spread disinformation about the…
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Wind turbines glow gold on I-10 at Airway for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso families touched by childhood cancer used prominent public art to spread a message of awareness. The lighted turbines on…
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Doña Ana County has 18 new virus cases as New Mexico’s spread rate increases slightly
SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico health officials said Tuesday that the state’s Covid-19 spread rate has increased slightly since early September.…
Continue Reading Blacks and Hispanics are twice as likely to test positive for Covid-19, says a new study
Black and Hispanic people are twice as likely to test positive for Covid-19 as White people even after adjusting for outside factors, says a new…
Continue Reading A healthy lifestyle can help you live longer even if you have chronic conditions, study suggests
Exercise, a healthy diet and not smoking or drinking can help you live years longer even if you’re struggling with other chronic medical…
Continue Reading 200,000 people have died from Covid-19 in the US. That’s more than the US battle deaths from 5 wars combined
What happened today seemed impossible to many Americans six months ago. When Dr. Anthony Fauci predicted in March that Covid-19 could kill 200,000…
Continue Reading Voting safely: How to protect yourself from Covid-19 while casting your ballot
Are you ready to make your mark on history? When you exercise your right to vote on November 3, you will have done something that no American has…
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Voting safely: How to protect yourself from Covid-19 while casting your ballot
Are you ready to make your mark on history? When you exercise your right to vote on November 3, you will have done something that no American has…
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28-year-old Houston doctor dies after battle with coronavirus, family says
Adeline Fagan, a second year OBGYN resident living in Houston, died early Saturday after a couple months-long battle with Covid-19, her family…
Continue Reading 28-year-old Houston doctor dies after battle with coronavirus
HOUSTON, Texas — Adeline Fagan, a second year OBGYN resident living in Houston, died early Saturday after a couple months-long battle with…
Continue Reading 3 new El Paso virus deaths, active case increases tied to Labor Day
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The coronavirus death-toll in El Paso now stands at 494. The El Paso Department of Public Health announced three new deaths…
Continue Reading Trick-or-treating, costume masks and Halloween parties discouraged by CDC this year
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued its first guidance for the holidays, including Halloween, amid the raging coronavirus…
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The country’s ‘divisive state’ is hurting Covid-19 response, Fauci says
One of the things that’s getting in the way of clear and consistent messaging when it comes to Covid-19 in the US is the country’s…
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