CHICAGO, Aug 14 (Reuters) – U.S. government scientists have begun efforts to create a strain of the new coronavirus that could be used in human challenge tests on vaccines, a controversial type of study in which healthy volunteers would be vaccinated and then intentionally infected with the virus, Reuters has …
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LOS ANGELES – We now know, in what probable order, symptoms of COVID-19 will appear. USC conducted a study that infected people are likely to experience fever first. This will be followed by cough and muscle aches, and then nausea, and / or vomiting, and diarrhea. Knowing the sequencing of …
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) backtracked guidelines it released earlier this month claim that people are not immune to coronavirus reinfection after recovering from the disease. “On August 3, 2020, CDC updated its isolation guide based on the latest science on COVID-19, which shows that people can …
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An employee takes the temperature of a cat in a cat cafe in Bangkok. LILLIAN SUWANRUMPHA / AFP via Getty Images By David GrimmAugust 14, 2020, 4 p.m. Science‘s report on COVID-19 is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation. Last month, the first American dog to test …
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Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a series of new initiatives related to COVID-19 testing that will improve New York State’s ability to detect and control the virus in communities throughout the state. The governor announced the launch of a pilot program to detect the presence of COVID-19 in wastewater, …
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