Russian scientists have belatedly published first results from early trials into the experimental Sputnik V vaccine, which received government approval last month but drew considerable criticism from experts, as the shots had only been tested on several dozen people before being more widely administered. In a report published in the… Read More
Coronavirus vaccine ready in just 59 days?
The federal government has told states to prepare for a coronavirus vaccine to be ready to distribute by Nov. 1. In a letter to governors dated Aug. 27, Robert Redfield, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said states “in the near future” will receive permit applications… Read More
DOJ corners Cuomo with COVID-19 investigation
The Justice Department on Wednesday sent letters to the governors of New York and three other Democratic-led states, seeking data on whether they violated federal law by ordering public nursing homes to accept recovering COVID-19 patients from hospitals — actions that have been criticized for potentially fueling the spread of… Read More
Ex-pharma boss illegally funnels $700,000 to friends, family
The former head of a pharmaceutical company was arrested Tuesday in California on insider trading charges, accused of feeding secrets that enabled friends and family to earn over $700,000 illegally. Sponsored: Did you eat this for lunch? Sepehr Sarshar, 53, of Encinitas, California, was charged in Manhattan federal court with… Read More
GOP Senator announces positive COVID-19 diagnosis
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy announced Thursday that he has tested positive for the coronavirus and is experiencing some COVID-19 symptoms. He said he is quarantining in Louisiana. Sponsored: Best Fruit For Fat Loss The Republican senator, 62, who is running for reelection on Nov. 3, is experiencing “mild symptoms that… Read More
States say opioid crisis will cost $2 trillion dollars
U.S. state and territorial governments say the opioid epidemic has cost them $630 billion since 2007 and that the cost could balloon to more than $2 trillion over the next 20 years. What really happened at this secluded army base? [Sponsored] Attorneys general for nearly every state and territory made… Read More
Disney World deal reached
Walt Disney World and the union for its actors and singers reached an agreement on Wednesday that will allow them to return to work, more than a month after they said they were locked out of the reopening of the theme park resort for publicly demanding coronavirus tests. Disney agreed… Read More
Experts warn: Spain losing 2nd coronavirus fight
Not two months after battling back the coronavirus, Spain’s hospitals are beginning to see patients struggling to breathe returning to their wards. The deployment of a military emergency brigade to set up a field hospital in Zaragoza this week is a grim reminder that Spain is far from claiming victory… Read More
Scientists test experimental way to fight COVID-19
With a coronavirus vaccine still months off, drug makers are rushing to test what may be the next best thing: drugs that deliver antibodies to fight the virus right away, without having to train the immune system to make them. Antibodies are proteins the body makes when an infection occurs;… Read More
Coronavirus vaccine ready… but scientists say, “not so fast”
Russia on Tuesday became the first country to clear a coronavirus vaccine and declare it ready for use, despite serious international skepticism. President Vladimir Putin said that one of his daughters has already been inoculated. Putin emphasized that the vaccine underwent the necessary tests and has proven efficient, offering a… Read More
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