by Richard A. Hendricks | Sep 24, 2020 | Health News
By August, 1 out of every 5 confirmed coronavirus cases is a person in their 20s, according to new data published Wednesday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. From June to August, Covid-19 incidence was highest in people ages 20 to 29, with the southern United States experiencing regional outbreaks during June. […]
by Richard A. Hendricks | Sep 24, 2020 | Health News
Now, scientists have woken up Fleming’s original Penicillium mold and sequenced its genome for the first time. They say the information they have gleaned could help in the fight against antibiotic resistance. “Remarkably after all this time spent in the...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Sep 24, 2020 | Health News
In a typical year, Burgstahler’s children would receive additional support at their respective schools — her nonverbal son in the form of an aide who is with him all day, her daughter with a counselor as needed. But because this year is unfolding over technology...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Sep 24, 2020 | Health News
Speaking to the Senate Health Committee this week, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Robert Redfield said preliminary results on the first round of a study by the agency show more than 90% of the population is susceptible. The US continues to...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Sep 24, 2020 | Health News
“We are working with partners to understand how we might collaborate on the potential development of a COVID-19 vaccine through human challenge studies,” a government spokesperson said. “These discussions are part of our work to research ways of...