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A disturbance between Africa and the Lesser Antilles is showing signs of organization. It is likely to develop into a tropical depression soon. It can become a tropical storm in the next few days east of the Windward Islands. It will head towards the Windward Islands this weekend, but will …

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 29, 2020. Mandel Ngan | AFP | fake pictures White House adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci said he was not invited to President Donald Trump’s …

Vials of blood. Photo: Getty Images / Science Photo Library As scientists around the world have rushed to understand COVID-19, the general public has been inundated with a series of preliminary studies and subsequent recommendations, some of which have been conflicting, leaving us with “coronavirus whiplash.” . A recent source …

A doctor serving as Minnesota’s state senator announced this month that his state’s Board of Medical Practice is investigating him following his criticism in April that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines on the classification of coronavirus deaths could artificially inflate the counts. Dr. Scott Jensen (R) …

Public health experts have spent months emphasizing that masks are one of the most effective tools to help combat the pandemic, and many US states have now introduced some form of mask requirement. However, Trump has refused to introduce a mandate at the national level, saying he wants people to …