New federal recommendations suggest states include people with disabilities or cognitive decline and their caretakers on their lists of who is eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. On Tuesday evening, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) quietly updated...
The firm that makes Marlboro cigarettes has boldly asked US health regulators to help it convince Americans that nicotine is not that bad for them - and spend $100 million toward the effort, according to a Bloomberg report.Marlboro's...
California is planning to allocate 40 percent of its coronavirus supply to residents living in the state's most vulnerable communities.State officials announced on Wednesday that about eight million Californians are living in the 400 lowest-income ZIP codes. The list...
Researchers will test whether a gout drug can help coronavirus-infected adults fight off the illness at home. Oxford University experts have begun trials on colchicine to discover whether it can speed up recovery time and stop people needing hospital...
Immunity produced by white blood cells is 'not substantially affected' by mutated coronavirus variants, scientists have found. Experts were concerned the current jabs might not work as well against the South African and Brazilian variants because they changed its shape.Studies...
Matt Hancock (on a visit to the Centre for Virus Research at Glasgow University in Glasgow today) has urged England to stay vigilant after a major surveillance study claimed the rate of...
Britain's coronavirus vaccine drive should drastically pick up pace from March 15 because supplies will 'increase substantially', NHS bosses have revealed.The programme, which is crucial to Britain's hopes of seeing lockdown eased over the next few months, slowed...
Britain today recorded another 6,385 Covid cases and 315 deaths, with both measures continuing to fall week-on-week amid mounting pressure on No10 to consider easing lockdown sooner. Department of Health statistics show infections have plunged nearly 36 per cent...
Britons can cheat the Covid vaccine queue system by claiming to be a carer to get jabbed early.Officials aren't thoroughly checking the credentials of people when they turn up for their appointments, inoculated people claim. NHS bosses say carers...
Boris Johnson is likely to face more pressure to end lockdown early after another infection survey showed Covid cases are continuing to tumble.Rates have fallen by more than two thirds in England since the middle of January and...
Covid deaths in England are falling faster than gloomy SAGE advisers thought they would, official data show — and scientists claim lockdown rules could be loosened faster.Models produced by the SPI-M group of scientists predicting the future of the Covid outbreak in...
While many patients may find relief from some of their most debilitating symptoms with these pharmaceuticals — there isn't much to suggest that these drugs treat endometriosis. They treat the symptoms. I spoke with Dr. Siedhoff...
An estimated 4,300 Californians got the wrong dose of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, whistleblowers have revealed. Workers at the Oakland Coliseum mass vaccination site told FOX2 KTVU that they were sent a type of syringe that traps a...