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April 15, 2020 4:46 AM
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Statement by the Measles & Rubella Initiative comprising of American Red Cross, U.S. CDC, UNICEF, United Nations Foundation and WHO: ATLANTA/GENEVA/NEW YORK, 14 April 2020: As COVID-19 continues to spread globally, over 117 million children in 37 countries may miss out on receiving life-saving...
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April 11, 2020 8:45 AM
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As researchers race to develop a vaccine for COVID-19, the potential for the coronavirus to perpetually rebound has ramped up the urgency in finding a worldwide cure.
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April 11, 2020 8:45 AM
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Forest loss ups the chance for human-primate interactions, researchers say. The contact could kickstart the spread of a global pandemic like COVID-19.
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April 11, 2020 8:42 AM
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Sounds like great news...
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April 11, 2020 8:41 AM
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Some patients who recover from COVID-19 develop very few antibodies, raising questions over vaccine development and whether people get lasting immunity.
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April 11, 2020 8:40 AM
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Freely available designs to turn sleep apnea machines into life-saving ventilators could help address nation-wide shortages in the fight against COVID-19.
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April 11, 2020 8:39 AM
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Big Pharma firms have the funds but lack the motivation; public bodies have the motivation but lack the cash.
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April 9, 2020 5:32 AM
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Inconsistent protocols, limited resources and a patchwork of decision making have led to an undercounting of people with the coronavirus who have died, health experts say.
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April 9, 2020 5:31 AM
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The World speaks with Gary Kobinger, an expert in special pathogens who helped pioneer an Ebola vaccine, about progress towards a vaccine for COVID-19.
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April 9, 2020 5:29 AM
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Have questions about COVID-19 and food safety? Experts explain what we know, what we don't, and why your risk of getting the disease from food is low.
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April 9, 2020 5:29 AM
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Countries that apply mandatory tuberculosis vaccination policies have been found to have fewer COVID-19 deaths, a new study has found.
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April 8, 2020 4:46 AM
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We don’t know for sure, but if we can, it probably won’t be easy, cheap or fast...
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April 8, 2020 4:45 AM
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"If you are in larger cities, you definitely have to be more careful, you have to act faster, and you have to engage in more intense social distancing."...
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April 15, 2020 4:45 AM
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Tracking COVID-19 transmission around the globe shows that the virus entered countries from multiple points as it spread.
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April 11, 2020 8:45 AM
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“It’s the most important trial that we’ve ever done,” one researcher said.
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April 11, 2020 8:43 AM
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Results from a clinical trial for treating COVID-19 with the antiviral drug remdesivir come back next week. Will it turn out to be an effective treatment?
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April 11, 2020 8:41 AM
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“Is it the news-source outlets themselves that are driving that perception of partisan differences, or is it the partisanship itself?” a Gallup researcher said of the results.
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April 11, 2020 8:40 AM
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Farmers are facing challenges related to demand, workforce, and uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic. An expert warns the impact could be long-lasting.
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April 11, 2020 8:40 AM
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People who are homeless face unique issues during the COVID-19 pandemic. An expert talks about about their challenges and what's needed to protect them.
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April 9, 2020 5:34 AM
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THROWBACK: How influenza killed 500,000 out of 18 million Nigerians in 1918.106 years after Nigeria is faced with another pandemic - Coronavirus The...
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April 9, 2020 5:32 AM
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Protesters said it was being built in a crowded residential area, too close to their homes.
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April 9, 2020 5:30 AM
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A new system can give college administrators insight into how many people are getting together inside buildings. That could boost social distancing efforts.
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April 9, 2020 5:29 AM
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Researchers are sharing a trove of tweets that highlights COVID-19: its effects, our fears, and misinformation.
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April 8, 2020 4:47 AM
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In 1918, America adopted mask wearing with a greater vengeance than anywhere else in the world. But a century later, it is Asian countries which have remembered the lessons the US learned.
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April 8, 2020 4:46 AM
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Developing such a test would usually take more than five years. An Australian research team hopes to do it in five weeks.
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