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Doctors say the ultimate goal in combatting COVID-19 is finding a vaccine that works, but in the meantime, it's critical to find people for clinical trials. Meridian Clinical Research in Omaha has been doing vaccine trials for more than 20 years. Now, they're asking for participants to help find a COVID-19 vaccine."There are several vaccines…

The headquarters of biopharmaceutical company BioNTech in Mainz, Germany [File: Ralph Orlowski/Reuters] German pharmaceutical company BioNTech has begun testing a potential vaccine for the new coronavirus on volunteers. BioNTech, which is working with the US-based Pfizer, said on Wednesday that 12 participants of a clinical trial in Germany received doses of the vaccine candidate BNT162…

Download the free WMUR appThe cameras can’t detect the virus, but they can take people’s temperatures without getting close to them. The Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Manchester is already using the technology, as is a grocery store in Georgia and other facilities.“Whereas, now, you get screened for metal or your ID, perhaps there will…

WMUR'S JESSICA MORAN HAS MORE ON WHAT THE CAMERAS CAN AND CANNOT DO. >> THIS COULD BE THE NEW NORMAL, WHAT WALKING INTO SOME PUBLIC VENUES. >> NOW WHERE YOU GET SCREENED FOR METAL OR YOUR I.D., MAYBE NOW WOULD BE ANOTHER POINT O ELEVATED TEMPERATURE READINGS. FLEER SYSTEMS MAKES INFRARED CAMERAS THAT CAN DETECT…

Jovita Carranza, administrator of the Small Business Administration, speaks in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, as Vice President Mike Pence and President Donald Trump listen on April 2, 2020. Alex Brandon/AP hide caption toggle caption Alex Brandon/AP Jovita Carranza, administrator of the Small Business Administration, speaks in the James Brady…