Study reveals first Irish picture of the socioeconomic impact of the pandemic
Rural dwellers in Ireland and those living in public housing, were among the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, with …
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First responders and NHS staff proved more resilient during early days of pandemic
A new study has revealed first responders and healthcare workers experienced lower levels of psychological distress than the general population …
First Nations people need to get vaccinated, but are not being consulted on strategy
This year, just five cases of COVID-19 have been recorded among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Australia. This …
The First Cell: Jump-starting the global cancer revolution
“The First Cell” is the title of a revolutionary book written in 2019 by oncologist Azra Raza from the Columbia …
The First Cell: Jump-starting the global cancer revolution
“The First Cell” is the title of a revolutionary book written in 2019 by oncologist Azra Raza from the Columbia …
FDA OKs first new ADHD drug in over a decade for children
U.S. regulators have approved the first new drug in over a decade for children with ADHD, which causes inattention, hyperactivity …
Gradual doses used to vaccinate people allergic to their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Researchers from Rochester Regional Health used graded doses to successfully administer a second dose of the Moderna vaccine to two …
Is empathy born in mom’s first hugs?
Show your baby your love, and you’ll get a kinder, gentler adult child as your reward, a new study suggests. …
Sombre UK marks one year since first virus lockdown
Britain on Tuesday marked the anniversary of its first coronavirus lockdown with a minute’s silence in tribute to the more …
Hiroshima plans Japan’s first mass virus tests
Japan’s Hiroshima prefecture is to conduct the country’s first mass coronavirus tests as it battles a surge of infections, an …
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 …
First reported US case of virus variant triggers questions
New coronavirus strain confirmed in Colorado Public health officials in Colorado confirm first case of new COVID-19 variant in the …
Pfizer's first shipment of vaccine will include 2.9 million doses
US will vaccinate just under 3 million people in the first rollout of coronavirus shots: Operation Warp Speed will ship …
Oxford COVID-19 vaccine is safe and protects against disease, first published results from phase 3 trials
Interim results of the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine trials find that the vaccine protects against symptomatic disease in 70% of cases—with …
Pacific’s Vanuatu records first COVID-19 case
Vanuatu reported its first COVID-19 case Wednesday, ending the Pacific island nation’s status as one of the few remaining virus-free …
FDA Approves First Ebola Virus Treatment
THURSDAY, Oct. 15, 2020 — The first drug for Zaire ebolavirus (Ebola virus) infection has been approved for adults and …
Educational intervention before ‘first sex’ can protect sexual health of black males and prevent unwanted pregnancies
A new Johns Hopkins Medicine study adds to evidence that the earlier parents, educators and health care workers have age-appropriate …
Study shows first proof that a safer UV light effectively kills virus causing COVID-19
A study conducted by Hiroshima University researchers found that using Ultraviolet C light with a wavelength of 222 nanometers which …