China, one of the world’s largest beef importers, is now increasing testing on its frozen foods after the virus was reportedly detected on imported products.
Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel on Monday discussed some of the biotech giant's coronavirus vaccine side effects among trial participants, amid positive news of 94.5% efficacy, per an interim analysis.
The World Health Organization has recorded 65 cases of the coronavirus among staff based at its headquarters, including at least one cluster of infections, an internal email obtained by The Associated Press shows, despite the agency's past assertions that there has been no transmission at the Geneva site.
A traveling nurse on assignment in Texas described “horrific” conditions for patients with COVID-19 as hospitals reach max capacity amid a dramatic surge in local cases.
Amid breaking reports Monday morning that Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine candidate reached 94.5% effective, according to a company announcement, many are comparing the vaccine to Pfizer’s candidate — announced just last Monday with over 90% effectiveness.
The biggest concern with COVID-19 is “the issue with hospitalizations,” Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel warned on Monday as nearly 70,000 Americans are currently hospitalized.
A surge in coronavirus cases in one Colorado county has left contact tracers there strapped for resources and unable to complete contact tracing for all new cases, according to local health officials.
A surge in cases and hospitalizations in Mississippi due to the novel coronavirus has depleted ICU bed availability in Jackson, the state’s capital, according to the Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to advise against large gatherings amid coronavirus, and recently highlighted a notorious superspreader wedding reception in Maine as one example.
A New Mexico man who spent more than 100 days in the hospital and on a ventilator after contracting the novel coronavirus has undergone a life-saving double lung transplant, according to the hospital where he was treated.
Former Surgeon General Vivek Murthy and the co-chair of President-elect Joe Biden’s coronavirus task force said this week that the incoming administration plans to avoid another nationwide lockdown with a more “targeted” approach.