By Aaron Thomas, WRAL Reporter, and Matthew Burns, WRAL.com Senior Producer / Policy Editor Chapel Hill, NC Once the fight against COVID-19 pays off, UNC Health is looking for 500 volunteers to take part in a coronavirus vaccine study. UNC Health is one of nearly 90 vaccine testing sites around …
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Cases of type 1 diabetes among children in a small UK study almost doubled during the height of the British Covid-19 epidemic, suggesting a possible link between the two diseases that need more research, scientists said on Tuesday. While the study is only based on a handful of cases, it …
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The Venezuelan government is reporting potential victims of COVID-19 as “bioterrorists”, and wounded experimenters and doctors who contradict their official line against coronavirus. Nicolás Maduro’s government is also cracking down on Venezuelans who have been abroad, fearing they could become contagious, according to The New York Times. The returning Venezuelans …
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Speaking about the Covid-19 pandemic and a potential vaccine, Pope Francis said on Wednesday that the richest in the world should not be given priority over the poor. “And what a scandal it would be if all the economic assistance we observe – most of it with public money – …
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Reuters With the coronavirus still widespread, it’s time to start thinking seriously about flu, which typically spreads in fall and winter. A major flu outbreak would not only overwhelm hospitals this fall and winter, but also likely overwhelm a person who can contract both at the same time. Doctors do …
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