U.S. health officials called the results of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine trial into question early Tuesday, saying the company may have
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Some long haul COVID patients are feeling better after vaccination
For many, it’s like emerging suddenly from a long, dark tunnel. Some people who’ve been laid low for months by
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Why experts think we’ll need to vaccinate children against COVID
Drugmaker Moderna says it has started COVID-19 vaccine trials for thousands of children aged under 12, a first step towards
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Second-wave COVID mortality dropped markedly in (most) wealthier zones
Wealthier northeastern US states and Western European countries tended to have significantly lower mortality rates during second-wave COVID-19 infections, new
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WHO raises nearly $250 million in private donations to fight COVID
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The World Health Organization said Monday that a fund it launched a year ago to draw
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COVID vaccine websites violate disability laws, create inequity for the blind
Many COVID vaccination registration and information websites at the federal, state and local levels violate disability rights laws, hindering the
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Studies Show This Nasal Spray Is 99% Effective Against Covid
While we now have good reason to expect we’ll all have access to a safe, effective vaccine (of one brand
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‘Into the Covid ICU’: A New Doctor Bears Witness to the Isolation, Inequities of Pandemic
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on SoundCloud. This week marks a grim milestone: Half a million Americans
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Hard Bargain: Biden and Congress Agree on Basic Relief, but Chasms Remain on Covid Plan
President Joe Biden and a group of Republicans agreed this week on how much Congress should spend on vaccine distribution,
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Brazil Covid variant now dominant in Manaus: researcher
A coronavirus variant from Manaus in northern Brazil, first detected in Japan in January, is now the dominant form of
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