Category: Public Health

WHO funding up in air; COVID-19 testing is rising — 5 national updates

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Tourists, Beware: Foreign Visitors’ Travel Health Insurance Might Exclude Pandemics

Many travel insurance plans offer health care coverage, but they could limit how much the insurer will pay or exclude coverage for health crises like the coronavirus pandemic. That may leave foreign travelers — unfamiliar with the way the American health system works ― on the hook for major expenses.

In The COVID Age, Bring A Mask And Gloves To A Protest

After a police shooting in Indianapolis, activists held a protest — but, recognizing the dangers of the coronavirus in a crowd, many worked to make sure demonstrators took proper precautions.

Drugmakers Tout COVID-19 Vaccines To Refurbish Their Public Image

Vaccines and antivirals have long been an afterthought but Johnson & Johnson and other firms are widely publicizing how they might stop COVID 19.

Positive COVID-19 tests fall for everyone but kids: 4 CDC updates

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Gastrointestinal symptoms can be first indicator of COVID-19 illness in kids

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Physicians see uptick in young COVID-19 patients with strokes 

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Coronavirus may have emerged in US as early as December

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Hospital ship departs from Los Angeles

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White House to restructure national stockpile; CDC releases new reopening guidelines — 4 COVID-19 updates

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