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Clinical trials get under way in Oxford for new Ebola vaccine
The first human clinical trials are getting under way for a new Ebola vaccine developed by the same team who created the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine against coronavirus. The jab is designed to tackle the Zaire and Sudan strains of Ebola....
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Health Experts Track Potential New Strain Of COVID
It is related to the Delta variant and researchers believe it spreads faster.
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Mississippi Governor Declares State Of Emergency Over Water Crisis
The water crisis affects the city's 150,000 residents, and about 30,000 who come into the city to work, officials said.
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Measles Death Toll Surpasses 6,000 In Democratic Republic Of Congo
The World Health Organization says it's the world's largest outbreak of the infectious disease.
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Vaccine Alliance To Fund Global Stockpile Of Ebola Vaccines
It's expected to cost Gavi $178 million.
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President Trump Returns To Oval Office
He promised the drugs he was given for COVID-19 will be made available for all Americans.
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Nearly 20,000 Frontline Amazon Workers Contracted COVID-19
That number makes up 1.44% of its employees, including those who work at Whole Foods.
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U.S. Signs Deal To Expand Vaccine-Related Product Production
An agreement was made with Cytiva to meet Operation Warp Speed goals.
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Judge: All Texas Voters Should Be Allowed To Vote By Mail Due To Virus
The Texas Democratic Party sued state officials over restrictions barring most people from requesting an absentee ballot.
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Boris Johnson Defends Top Aide's Lockdown Violation
British PM Johnson says his adviser was acting "responsibly and legally" when he broke lockdown rules to meet childcare needs.
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Coronavirus Scientist Warns States May Close Again
Youyang Gu, a scientist whose coronavirus projection model is cited by the CDC, says some states could see a spike in cases and have to close again.
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What's The Risk Of Getting COVID-19 From Being On My Patio?
In our series "What's the Risk?" experts weigh in on what risks different scenarios pose for transmitting COVID-19.
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Coalition Of Workers Strike For International Workers' Day
Workers are accusing companies of downplaying coronavirus cases and health risks at their facilities.
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Am I Less At Risk Of Getting COVID-19 If I Got A Flu Shot?
In our series "What's the Risk?" experts weigh in on what risks different scenarios pose for transmitting COVID-19.
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Health Care Workers Worried About Dwindling Medical Supplies
The president of the National Nurses United union said equipment like shoe and hair covers, gowns and face masks are in short supply.
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Religious Leaders Are Adapting Services To Prevent Coronavirus' Spread
Many places of worship reconsidering traditional practices, such as providing wine from communal cups or sharing prayer mats.
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White House Official Tells Newsy Testing Priority Is On The Vulnerable
Members of the Coronavirus Task Force will appear before Congress this week to answer questions about the national testing strategy.
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California Weighs Its Own $600 Weekly Unemployment Support
The loss of the federal government's emergency unemployment payouts brings the state's average unemployment check to $340 a week.
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U.S. Records More Than 50,000 New Daily COVID-19 Cases
The new record is thanks in part to large spikes in states like Texas, Florida, and California.
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Schools Are Open In One Georgia District. Masks Aren't Required.
As a new school year begins, Jefferson, Georgia, is a city divided.
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FDA Official Says He'll Resign If Pressured To Approve Unsafe Vaccine
FDA official Peter Marks told Reuters that being pressured to approve a vaccine that isn't ready would cross a "red line" for him.
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Third Major Vaccine Candidate Starting Phase 3 Trial In U.S.
The study will involve up to 30,000 Americans.
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FDA Authorizes At-Home Nasal Swab For COVID-19
The Food and Drug Administration authorized the Everlywell COVID-19 Test Home Collection Kit on Saturday.
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TSA To Start Doing Temperature Checks To Make Passengers Feel Safer
Officials say there's no official screening process, but those with temperatures of 100.4 Fahrenheit or higher would be flagged.