KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Delta blues
What The Health? · Delta Blues The U.S. is experiencing another surge of covid-19, particularly in Southern states where vaccination …
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Rutgers study finds higher levels of 'forever chemicals' in volunteer firefighters
Volunteer firefighters — who comprise more than 65 percent of the U.S. fire service — have higher levels of "forever …
Snag a vaccine appointment, then face the next hurdle: How to get there?
The airport says a lot about Cortez, Colorado: The single-engine planes that fly into its one-room airport seat nine passengers …
J&J COVID-19 vaccine in limbo as U.S. panel delays vote on resuming shots
(Reuters) -Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine remained in limbo on Wednesday as a U.S. health panel called for more data …
US weighs next steps for J&J virus shot amid clot mystery
U.S. health officials are weighing next steps as they investigate a handful of unusual blood clots in people who received …
Studies Show Vaccinated Moms Can Pass COVID Antibodies to Babies Through Breast Milk
A number of new studies indicate that moms who have been vaccinated can pass along COVID-19 antibodies through their breast …
Officials urge vigilance as Germany sees 3rd infection wave
BERLIN — German health officials warned Friday that the country’s latest eruption of coronavirus cases has the potential to be …
Taking Low-Dose Aspirin Can Reduce the Risk of Severe Illness or Death in COVID Patients: Study
Giving COVID-19 patients aspirin, the low-cost, readily available, over-the-counter drug, can reduce their need for intensive care and their risk …
US prison guards refusing vaccine despite COVID-19 outbreaks
A Florida correctional officer polled his colleagues earlier this year in a private Facebook group: “Will you take the COVID-19 …
Fauci ‘Knew We Were in for Trouble’ at the Start of the Pandemic but Is ‘Shocked’ by the Death Toll
Dr. Anthony Fauci, reflecting on the last year of the COVID-19 pandemic, said he could see that the U.S. was …
Novel bioinformatics tool could help improve COVID-19 diagnosis
Improved diagnostics are important in containing the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic as well as understanding the biology of …
Philippines launches virus vaccinations amid supply problems
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines launched a vaccination campaign Monday to contain one of Southeast Asia’s worst coronavirus outbreaks but …
Study: Stay-at-home ordinance had positive effects on health and well-being of residents
A study by physiology researchers at The University of Texas at El Paso found that El Paso’s stay-at-home ordinance due …
New guidelines aims to help reduce blood pressure for chronic kidney disease patients
A recommendation for more intensive blood pressure management from an influential global nonprofit that publishes clinical practice guidelines in kidney …
Australia shows an increase in COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, says study
A disturbing new study by researchers at the Australian National University details an increase in vaccine hesitancy among many Australians …
Nearly One-Third of People with ‘Mild’ COVID-19 Cases Still Have ‘Persistent Symptoms’ Months Later: Study
A new study has found that nearly one-third of people who reported having "mild" cases of COVID-19 still experience lingering …
Teachers may play role in in-school COVID-19 transmission: U.S. CDC
FILE PHOTO: Students’ desk adhere to social distancing requirements in a classroom during a news conference at New Bridges Elementary …
Opioid supply-controlling policies may have unintended consequences, finds study
In response to the increase in opioid overdose deaths in the United States, many states have implemented supply-controlling and harm-reduction …