Maryland-based biotechnology company Novavax announced plans Monday to begin enrolling approximately 130 people with a new experimental vaccine against the novel coronavirus. Its the 10th company w…
FACILITIES. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US HERE AT NOON. THE NUMBER OF U.S. DEATHS INCHES CLOSER TO 100000 AND THE NEW TOLL IS MORE THAN 97,000. BEACHES WERE PACKED THIS WEEKEND . PRESIDENT TRUMP RESTRICTING TRAVEL FROM BRAZIL TO THE UNITED STAT DOES NOT APPLY TO TRADE BETWEEN THE COUNTRIES. RIGHT NOW HE IS AT…
WHO has praised China for its eagerness towards the prospect of scientific inquiries into determining the origins of COVID-19. The number of coronavirus cases in Russia has climbed to 353,427, with 8,946 new infections in the past 24 hours. The United States has barred arrivals from Brazil, the country with the second-highest number of cases in the…
As we return to some degree of normalcy after weeks of social distancing, we all need a plan. As an immunologist, I’ve given this a lot of thought personally and professionally. When I venture out, I am first going to check the number of new COVID-19 infections in my community. In Virginia, for example, as…
NEW YORK -- The CDC is warning of "unusual or aggressive rodent behavior" among rats, starved by the coronavirus pandemic lockdown.Health officials say the rodents have gone so far as cannibalism and eating their young after food sources such as restaurants that they rely upon shut down."Some jurisdictions have reported an increase in rodent activity…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…