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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New cases of coronavirus in the US are generally down, as the country reports its lowest number of new cases in nearly a week, according to an analysis by the Wall Street Journal. The U.S. reported fewer than 47,000 new cases on Sunday, the Journal reported, citing data compiled by …
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Scientists at Imperial College London say they are immunizing hundreds of people with an experimental coronavirus vaccine in an early trial after not seeing worrying safety concerns in a small number vaccinated so far. Read also: COVID-19: the United Kingdom signs an agreement for 60 million doses of vaccines Dr. …
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The Ohio State Board of Pharmacy is banning pharmacists, licensed drug dealers, and medical institutions from prescribing the controversial antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine to treat or prevent the new coronavirus. The state board of pharmacies said in a memo that the rule would go into effect on Thursday and generally prohibits …
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Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Stephen Hahn on Thursday declined to take a definitive stance on whether people should take hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for the coronavirus, saying that decision should be made between a doctor and a patient. “We had data that when this drug was …
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