After his diagnosis with the coronavirus last week, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro complained about his “horrible” self-isolation during an interview on Monday, and was then quickly bitten by a large bird in full view of the press corps of his country. Bolsonaro has been quarantined at Palácio da Alvorada, Brazil’s …
Read More »First COVID-19 vaccine ready for final test
By Lauran Neergaard | Associated Press Scientists reported Tuesday that the first COVID-19 vaccine tested in the US boosted people’s immune systems as scientists expected, as the vaccines are about to begin key final tests. “No matter how this is cut, this is good news,” Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top …
Read More »El Paso County Loses Coronavirus Fight, Health Official Says | Colorado Springs News
The increased spread of the coronavirus threatens to overwhelm El Paso County hospitals and has reversed the progress made when the county closed many businesses and most residents were quarantined in their homes, the medical director said Tuesday. Deputy Leon Kelly to County Commissioners. “How many people is the correct …
Read More »FDA Adds 50 More Toxic Hand Sanitizers to List
These hand sanitizers will not only kill bacteria on your hands, they could also poison you. The Food and Drug Administration has updated its growing list of hand sanitizers that contain methanol, a wood alcohol substance that can be toxic when ingested or absorbed through the skin. And what is …
Read More »Modern Phase 1 results show that the coronavirus vaccine is safe and induces an immune response
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 …
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