Category: Coronavirus
Wearing Facemasks can Help Slow Down Virus
June 17th, 2020
Facemasks combined with other preventative measures, such as frequent hand washing and social distancing, can help slow the spread of the coronavirus.
New Research
Population-wide facemask use could push COVID-19 transmission down to controll… more »
Children Diagnosed with Kawasaki-like Illness
May 27th, 2020
Children and adolescents are coming down with a rare inflammatory syndrome, potentially connected to COVID-19.
Rare Syndrome
Children are becoming ill with symptoms similar to toxic shock and Kawasaki disease. This includes inflammation of th… more »
CDC Adds New COVID-19 Symptoms to Official List
May 6th, 2020
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) added six new symptoms to its official list of COVID-19 symptoms on April 26.
New COVID-19 Symptoms
The symptoms that have been added to the official list are:
Chills
Headache
Mus… more »
Calls to Poison Control Centers on the Rise
April 29th, 2020A study published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) “Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report” says calls to poison control centers are on the rise.
Numbers Rise
A team of CDC investigators using data from the National Poison Dat… more »
FDA Clears Clinical Trial for COVID-19 Stem-Cell Treatment
April 15th, 2020Celularity a New Jersey biotech company announced on April 3 that it received clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin a clinical trial of a proposed stem-cell treatment for COVID-19.
Potential Therapy for COVID-19
The therapy,… more »
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