Shasqi is the first of 300 healthcare companies backed by Y Combinator to start clinical trials in humans, with a plan to make chemo a better experience with more targeted therapy.
Ten million parts went into the 30,000 suitcase-sized ventilators that General Motors, in partnership with Ventec Life Systems, delivered to the national stockpile earlier this year.
According to a Gallup poll, Americans’ readiness to get an FDA-approved Covid-19 vaccine plummeted a steep 11 points in late September from the previous month.
A team of Australian scientists have found that the virus that causes Covid-19 can survive up to 10 days longer than flu on some surfaces, highlighting the importance of regular handwashing and cleaning.