There are ‘no promises and no dates’ when it comes to predicting the end of the virus, WHO chiefs said, but controlling its spread is in our hands.
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How Vaccines Eradicated Common Diseases In The U.S. [Infographic]
Today marks 224 years since an English doctor administered the world’s first vaccine to prevent smallpox.
Your Next Uber Ride Could Be Very Different With A Masked Driver, Open Windows, And Plastic Screens
The ride-hailing app is rolling out new rules for drivers and passengers around the world as journeys pickup as lockdown measures lift.
U.S. Government Warning: Chinese Hacking Poses ‘Significant Threat’ To COVID-19 Response
The FBI and CISA have issued a rare joint warning saying Chinese attempts to hack COVID-19 research “jeopardizes the delivery of secure, effective and efficient treatment options.”
5 Harmful Myths About The Novel Coronavirus
We cannot give in to fear, but we cannot be reckless when the lives and health of so many are at stake.
Is Flying Safe With COVID-19 Coronavirus? When Should You Fly Again?
A photo from a recent United Airlines flight caused some turbulence on social media.
Cartoons From Two Centuries Ago Show Vaccine Attitudes And Life During An Epidemic
Illustrations by Isaac Cruikshank and his sons Robert and George show public attitudes to vaccines and concerns about public health management during an epidemic in early 19th century Britain.
CNN Gets Criticism, Confusion For Adding Greta Thunberg To Coronavirus Town Hall
“What place does Greta Thunberg have in this town hall?”
Beyoncé And Tina Knowles-Lawson Are Accelerating Coronavirus Testing In Underserved Communities And Challenging Other Celebrities To Do The Same
The mother-daughter duo launched the #IDIDMYPART campaign to motivate Houston’s black and brown communities to take COVID-19 tests. Celebrities like Tyler Perry and Octavia Spencer are continuing the challenge in other cities.
A New COVID-19 Syndrome In Children Has Pediatricians On Alert, Says This Infectious Disease Expert
Though infection amongst children has been low, pediatricians are now reporting a new COVID-19 coronavirus syndrome that doesn’t spare the young.
