The proteins within vaccines will begin to degrade in room temperature. When the proteins degrade, the vaccine loses its ability to immunize a patient. A new paper shows how a method called “ensilication” poses a solution to the problem.
Health insurer Centene expects the rise in unemployment amid the spread of the coronavirus strain COVID-19 to boost Medicaid and Obamacare enrollment in the coming months and increase revenue to as much as $112 billion.
The New York City Department of Health has updated their “Safer Sex and COVID-19” guidelines including recommendations about getting kinky, questions to ask, and group sex.
Virologist Dave Wessner explains what we know about two promising coronavirus vaccines so far – and how much more we still need to know before they come onto the market.
The New England Journal of Medicine published several perspectives addressing systemic racism in the medical community and the disproportionate impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on black communities.
Amazon’s effort to test its workers for the coronavirus strain Covid-19 even in a pilot program is a rare move among U.S. employers, health benefits consultancies say.