UK study that will infect volunteers with COVID approved
A study which will expose volunteers to the coronavirus is to begin in Britain within a month after it gained …
How we test the safety of rapidly developed COVID vaccines
With the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines about to begin in Australia, people may be wondering if they’re safe (and effective) …
WHO says Europe still ‘vulnerable’ despite falling COVID cases
The World Health Organization on Thursday warned of a “false sense of security” in Europe, saying most of the continent’s …
Mexico approves Chinese COVID vaccines CanSino and CoronaVac
Mexican regulators gave emergency approval Wednesday to the Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccines CanSino Biologics and CoronaVac. The approval was announced by …
In pandemic, more people choose to die at home
MISSION, Kan. (AP) — Mortuary owner Brian Simmons has been making more trips to homes to pick up bodies to …
US Covid cases down 61% since peak, troops deploy for vaccine campaign
New US Covid-19 cases have declined by 61 percent compared to the peak level on January 8, officials said Friday, …
UK hits COVID vaccination ‘landmark’ in care homes
All elderly people living in English care homes who are eligible for the coronavirus vaccine have now been offered their …
Andrew East Reflects on 'Awful' COVID Isolation Away From Daughter Drew
Better safe than sorry. Andrew East quarantined away from his and Shawn Johnson East’s 14-month-old daughter, Drew, during his COVID-19 …
Severe allergic reaction extremely rare with Pfizer COVID vaccine: study
(HealthDay)—Despite scattered media reports of severe allergic reactions to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, a detailed analysis shows that such incidents …
KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Transition Troubles Mount as COVID Spreads
Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on SoundCloud. President-elect Joe Biden is still being blocked from launching his …
In Search of a Baby, I Got Covid Instead
As a health care journalist in Los Angeles reporting on the pandemic, I knew exactly what I needed to do …
It’s crucial we address COVID vaccine hesitancy among health workers. Here’s where to start
Health workers are at higher risk of COVID infection and illness. They can also act as extremely efficient transmitters of …
Covid warning: What are the ‘uncommon’ symptoms of coronavirus? Expert explains full list
Coronavirus symptoms: Dermatologist explains possible rashes Covid deaths have topped 80,000 in the UK, and cases are continuing to rise …
France braces for new Covid curbs but set to avoid lockdown
The French government is expected Thursday to announce new restrictions to stave off a rise in coronavirus cases but unlike …
J&J's one-dose covid vaccine safely triggers antibodies in all ages
Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot COVID-19 vaccine triggered antibodies that last at least 71 days ALL trial volunteers, early data reveals …
Germany records first case of S.African COVID strain
Germany on Tuesday recorded its first case of the coronavirus variant sweeping South Africa in a member of a family …
Long Covid patients are told to exercise despite crippling fatigue
As they’re told to exercise despite crippling fatigue, and advised they should banish ‘negative thoughts’…No wonder doctors think their long …
How many people have had the Covid vaccine in the UK?
COVID vaccine: Dr Amir Khan reveals latest developments Covid vaccines first came to the country at the start of December, …