A Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating an investigational vaccine designed to protect against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has begun at Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute (KPWHRI) in Seattle, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, is funding… Continue reading Scientists Testing Possible COVID-19 Vaccine
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Study: Too Few Hep C Cases Reported
According to researchers, there appears to be massive underreporting of acute hepatitis C cases. The study, conducted by investigators from Massachusetts General Hospital and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, analyzed the system set up by the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The research was published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Specifically,… Continue reading Study: Too Few Hep C Cases Reported
Halloween the Healthy Way
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention wants you and yours to join the “Creatures of Habit” this Halloween season and all year long. Make choices to stay healthy and strong. Take steps to prevent the flu and other illness It’s Halloween and the flu season is here! Keeping hands clean by washing them with… Continue reading Halloween the Healthy Way