A Seattle doctor who suffered from a near-fatal case of coronavirus said he felt like Rip Van Winkle when he woke up after 16 days of unconsciousness, according to a new report. Emergency physician Ryan Padgett, 45, who works at EvergreenHealth — which saw t…
Scientists are dusting off some decades-old vaccines that were developed long before the emergence of the new coronavirus from China to see whether they can provide a little stopgap protection against COVID-19 until a more precise shot arrives. It may sound …
A man wears a mask in his garden in Padang, Indonesia. (Getty Images) Experts have voiced concerns the coronavirus pandemic may trigger a resurgence in measles. The World Health Organization (WHO) has given the green light for countries without an active me…
Healthcare workers are finding that flipping COVID-19 patients onto their stomachs, or prone positioning, is an effective way to keep them alive in intensive care, according to CNN. Were saving lives with this, one hundred percent, Mangala Narasimhan, region…
Nurses at a public hospital in Mexico were instructed at the start of the coronavirus pandemic not to wear face masks to avoid triggering panic among their patients, according to a report. Managers at the IMSS General Hospital in Monclova, in the northern st…