The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said policymakers should consider the need to cover their faces to reduce the spread of the coronavirus after studying two Missouri stylists who had Covid-19 but did not pass it on to their clients, the agency said in a new study. published on …
Read More »Moderna to begin testing late-stage coronavirus vaccine on July 27
A sign marks the headquarters of Moderna Therapeutics, which is developing a vaccine against coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Cambridge, Massachusetts, May 18, 2020. Brian Snyder | Reuters Moderna will begin its late-stage trial by testing a possible vaccine to prevent Covid-19 on July 27, according to a publication published Tuesday …
Read More »Squirrel tested positive for bubonic plague in Colorado
Stock photo of a squirrel peeking out from a tree. Matt Jonas | MediaNews Group | Boulder Daily Camera | fake pictures A squirrel in Colorado tested positive for the bubonic plague, also known as the “Black Death,” according to local health authorities. The squirrel was found in a city …
Read More »3M and MIT researchers will develop a rapid diagnostic test for coronavirus
3M and researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced a partnership Tuesday to develop a rapid test for a coronavirus antigen that they say will be widely available in the U.S. With new Covid-19 cases across much of the country, major testing manufacturers and labs have warned of processing …
Read More »Rising US Coronavirus Cases Cause Test Delays Nationwide As Labs Strive To Keep Up-To-Date
Wilma Thomas, right, registered nurse, and Ricky Vargas, medical assistant, process 50 to 65 patients per day for COVID-19 testing at AltaMed Health Services in Anaheim on Thursday, July 9, 2020. Allen J. Schaben | Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The surge in US coronavirus cases has slowed laboratories …
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