Category: Editors’ Pick

Inside The Two Biotech Companies Working Together On A Covid-19 Vaccine For Cats

The shot could be effective for dogs, minks and zoo animals, too.

The Covid-19 Pandemic And The Case For Healthcare As A Fundamental Freedom

Dr. Vanessa Kerry, cofounder and CEO of Seed Global Health, explains why the U. S. should take a rights-based approached to healthcare as a pillar of society on the anniversary of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s famous “Four Freedoms” speech.

CVS: Vaccinations In Long-Term Care Facilities On Track In 49 States

CVS Health is on schedule to deliver the first round of dosages to long-term care facilities in 49 states by Jan. 25.

WHO Chief ‘Very Disappointed’ As China Blocks Entry Of Experts Studying Origins Of Covid-19

The World Health Organization has been trying to investigate the origins of the novel coronavirus while China has been making a concerted effort to shift the virus’ origins outside of its borders.

U.K. Citizens ‘Should Not Be Traveling’: Ministers Prepare Border Restrictions As Britain Enters Another Lockdown

Politicians are reportedly considering border closures, travel limitations and mandatory testing for those travelling internationally.

‘A Pivotal Moment’: U.K. Rolls Out Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine Amid Covid-19 Surge

The U.K. is the first country in the world to approve and use the vaccine for emergency use.

Treasury Department Warns Financial Institutions About Covid-19 Vaccine Scams

With two emergency use authorizations issued, Covid-19 vaccination is well under way in the U. S. That’s led to a dramatic uptick in vaccine-related cyber attacks and scams.

Biden Promises 100 Million Covid-19 Vaccinations In First 100 Days, Warning That Trump’s Approach Would Take ‘Years’

Biden warned that “things are going to get worse before they get better.”

How The Covid-19 Pandemic Has Impacted People With HIV In Sub-Saharan Africa

Infectious disease expert Dr. Dave Wessner explores how the Covid-19 pandemic has impacted HIV patients in parts of Africa.

Locked Rooms, Tracking Devices And Bulletproof Glass: How Pharmacies Are Securing Covid-19 Vaccines

As Covid-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna are distributed across the country, hospitals and pharmacies work to keep doses locked away, using lessons learned from managing prescriptions during the opioid epidemic.