Health

With the increase in the number of new COVID-19 infections in Marin and across the state, health officials on Tuesday announced a new emphasis on applying rules designed to slow the spread of the virus. “We now have a way for citizens to report any violations of the shelter order …

CHICAGO (Reuters) – Moderna Inc’s (MRNA.O) The experimental vaccine for COVID-19 was shown to be safe and elicited immune responses in all 45 healthy volunteers in an early-stage study, US researchers reported Tuesday. The volunteers who received two doses of the vaccine had high levels of anti-virus antibodies that exceeded …

Within 12 hours of receiving the second dose of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine developed by Moderna Inc., Ian Haydon began to shiver. Then came nausea, headaches, muscle pain, and delirium. He took his temperature: 103.2 degrees. The 29-year-old Seattle resident, one of 45 participants in the company’s Phase 1 clinical …

To honor front-line workers who have been risking their lives for months during the coronavirus pandemic, France celebrated Bastille Day by giving them “historic” pay increases. The country hosted small-scale celebrations honoring health workers during the national holiday on Tuesday as its partial closure continued. While health workers around the …

6.03am BST06:03 Nicola Davis In the UK, a new point-based checklist could help keep healthcare workers safe by offering a way to calculate their risk of serious illness or death from Covid-19, the researchers said, highlighting their Useful for Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority Workers. heritage. Covid-19 has been shown …