Biotech giant Moderna is using what some experts have called “21st-century science” to create three new vaccines to protect against the seasonal flu, HIV and
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Wellness and Health
Amid faulty disinfection, coronavirus patients battled deadly, drug-resistant fungus: CDC
As if the latest deadly novel pathogen wasn’t enough, the federal health agency recently documented a summer-time outbreak of a serious, multidrug-resistant fungus in a Florida
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Coronavirus cases in nursing homes may reflect community infection trends: CDC
Trends in community infections from the novel coronavirus appear to run on par with cases among nursing home staff and residents, per a recent report from
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Tennessee mom warns of coronavirus-related illness in children after son hospitalized: ‘I felt helpless’
A mom whose son was hospitalized after developing the coronavirus-related multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is warning others to be wary of the condition should
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South African coronavirus variant is more transmissible but not more severe: expert
A mutated form of COVID-19 first identified in South Africa is indeed more transmissible but, at this time, does not appear to cause more severe
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UK greenlights Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, marking third in arsenal
Britain authorized Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, following previous approval granted for shots developed by Pfizer/BioNTech and Oxford/AstraZeneca. The nod from the U.K.’s regulatory agency
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UK green-lights Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, marking third in arsenal
Britain authorized Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, following previous approval granted for shots developed by Pfizer/BioNTech and Oxford/AstraZeneca. The nod from the U.K.’s regulatory agency
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US sees over 4,000 daily coronavirus deaths for first time
The United States surpassed 4,000 daily coronavirus deaths on Thursday, marking the highest number seen since the outbreak began. According to Johns Hopkins University, the
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Legionnaires’ outbreak at Oregon apartment complex leaves 1 dead
An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease at an apartment complex in Portland, Ore., has killed at least one person and hospitalized four others, officials said this
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Those with mild coronavirus experience loss of taste, smell in 86% of cases: study
A loss of taste and smell has become a telltale sign of a coronavirus infection for many, experts have said, with a new study published this
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