A third US company has released study results showing its coronavirus vaccine is safe and elicits an immune response. Novavax, Inc. released Phase 1…
Continue Reading The calcium in our bones and teeth likely came from stars exploding in supernovas and scattering this mineral across the universe in massive…
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Buckling up is second nature for most Americans. It took us over 60 years to get to that point, though. The US doesn’t have 60-plus years to…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health announced two new coronavirus-related deaths Wednesday morning. El Paso County’s…
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Covid-19 rates are significantly higher among minority children and those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, according to a new study. The study…
Continue Reading Seraphina Harrell, a little girl who received national attention because the surrogate who gave birth to her had refused to have an abortion, has…
Continue Reading Critical media reporting about Operation Warp Speed, the federal government’s effort to speed development of drugs, vaccines and other measures…
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Editor’s note: This story was updated to include more specific information on each vote. EL PASO, Texas — El Paso City Council rejected several…
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EL PASO, Texas — A 59-year-old inmate at the El Paso County Jail has died of Covid-19, Sheriff Richard Wiles told El Paso Matters on Tuesday. It is…
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EL PASO, Texas – A top city official said some El Paso businesses refuse to cooperate with city compliance officers and other businesses are afraid…
Continue Reading Coronavirus is more widespread in the US than ever before, prompting White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx to say over the…
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday visited a Texas Division of Emergency Management warehouse in San Antonio to receive an…
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SANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico state health officials reported 214 new cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday, bringing the state’s confirmed case total…
Continue Reading Parents and pediatricians need to be on the lookout in the coming months for a rare, paralyzing condition that affects young children, the Centers…
Continue Reading Two new trials soon will be underway in the United States to investigate antibody treatment approaches for Covid-19 patients. The National Institutes…
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SANTA FE, New Mexico — The New Mexico state Supreme Court on Tuesday unanimously upheld the governor’s authority to fine businesses up to $5,000…
Continue Reading EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — El Paso County has now had 15,142 confirmed coronavirus cases since the pandemic began. The Department of Public Health…
Continue Reading Vitamin D is known as the “sunshine vitamin” because your body absorbs the nutrient primarily through exposure to the sun. Some…
Continue Reading In the confusion and chaos of a global pandemic, a small but significant group of people who refuse to wear masks has emerged despite the now…
Continue Reading What if someone told you there was a magic potion by which you could prevent disease, improve your intellect, reduce your stress and be nicer to your…
Continue Reading Jails can be a large source of coronavirus spread both inside the facility and in the surrounding communities, researchers reported Monday. Inmates…
Continue Reading Ever heard of bacterial vaginosis? It’s caused when the normal bacterial flora in the vagina go haywire, allowing “bad” bacteria to…
Continue Reading The British government has procured “millions” of two separate coronavirus tests that can detect not only coronavirus but several other…
Continue Reading Schools and college campuses across the country should be OK to reopen, but officials need to proceed with caution and make safety a priority, Dr.…
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Roughly two minutes: that’s how long a trauma surgeon at University Medical Center says her emergency room had to get ready…
Continue Reading As nations around the world grapple with how to safely reopen schools amid the coronavirus pandemic — or whether to reopen at all — two…
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LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Doña Ana County was responsible for the only new death coronavirus death reported by New Mexico health officials on…
Continue Reading You are what you eat, so the saying goes. But few people would suspect that dietary choices are reflected, inch by inch, in the hair growing on your…
Continue Reading Perhaps it’s a creamy white comfort drink that’s reminiscent of childhood, or just another alternative to water, tea, soda and coffee.…
Continue Reading The US Food and Drug Administration has expanded its warning about hand sanitizers to avoid, with the list now topping 100. The agency first warned…
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