by Richard A. Hendricks | Jun 17, 2020 | Health News
The Trump administration is not funding vaccine approaches that have been used for more than 50 years, including for current vaccines against hepatitis, flu, polio, and rabies. Instead, the United States is investing up to more than $2 billion in newer approaches that are promising, but for the most part, have not resulted in approved […]
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jun 17, 2020 | Health News
There are many strains of the bacteria Escherichia coli (E. coli). Most strains are harmless and live in the intestines of healthy humans and animals. Some kinds of E. coli cause disease by producing Shiga toxin. The bacteria that make these toxins are called...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jun 17, 2020 | Health News
HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. AIDS stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. HIV/AIDS is spread through sexual contact with an infected person, sharing needles with an infected person, through transfusions of infected blood or through an infected...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jun 17, 2020 | Health News
Florida recorded almost 2,800 new coronavirus cases on Monday — the highest number of new and confirmed cases in a single day the state has seen, according to the Florida Department of Health. Despite the increase, Gov. Ron DeSantis told reporters Tuesday that...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jun 17, 2020 | Health News
“That seems to be his sole pursuit in life,” she said. These days, it’s difficult to decide how to discipline her son considering his limited options for entertainment. And anything she’d take away is what allows her reprieve when she needs it....