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CORONAVIRUS is sweeping through the globe, infecting tens of thousands and threatening to unleash a pandemic. A health expert has warned some could already be infected without showing any symptoms of COVID-19. read more...
Cases of infection are falling through the cracks as the virus speeds around the world faster than screening measures are implemented or updated. The new virus is particularly challenging because people may have only flu-like symptoms, or no symptoms at all.
The spread of a highly contagious coronavirus has had wide-ranging global impacts, including in the financial markets and government travel policies.
The new infection brings another troubling chapter to the coronavirus grip on health fears throughout the U.S. and other countries.
Airline worker posed no health risks while in Los Angeles County, officials said.
Kids in the Portland metro area who feel sick should stay home until they’ve been well for at least 24 hours, the region’s top health official said Friday after Oregon announced its first presumptive case of the new coronavirus. Parents should monitor their children to see if they have a cough, fever, loss of appetite or any other symptoms of illness, said Dr. Jennifer Vines, health officer ...
CORONAVIRUS is sweeping through the globe, infecting tens of thousands and threatening to unleash a pandemic. A health expert has warned some could already be infected without showing any symptoms of COVID-19.
In severe cases, the virus can cause pneumonia or even organ failure.
As the United States recorded its first coronavirus death -- and the number of infections grows worldwide -- many people are wondering what symptoms to be on the lookout for and how to protect themselves.
As the United States recorded its first coronavirus death -- and the number of infections grows worldwide -- many people are wondering what symptoms to be on the lookout for and how to protect themselves.
Adventist Health Tulare patient in isolation as precaution for Coronavirus symptoms
Following the first documented case of a person with coronavirus being exposed to the San Antonio community, health officials are urging residents to maintain good hygiene and be aware of symptoms. For instance, coronavirus can be similar to flu symptoms, so it's important for people to stay home from work or school if they are sick. Here's what you need to know about the symptoms of coronavirus, officially called COVID-19, and how it spreads:...
We are starting to understand how the covid-19 virus may affect people in different ways, depending on their age and underlying health conditions
As more people across the United States test positive for the coronavirus, or COVID-19, it's important to know what to do if you think you have the virus.
Parents are understandably concerned about the threat of coronavirus to their children. According to the Centers for Disease Control, children are less susceptible than adults to COVID-19 and if they do get it, it's usually mild. A study of more than 72,000 patients by the Centers for Disease Control in China showed only about 400 cases in children under age 9 with no deaths. In children and teens ages 10-19, CDC China reported around 550 cases...
Here's updates on the coronavirus in Washington state and tips on how to remain safe.
In most people, it's a tough call because the symptoms are pretty much the same.
The coronavirus or COVID-19 outbreak has expanded widely around the world since it was first detected and reported to the World Health Organization in December 2019. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, common human coronaviruses usually cause mild to moderate respiratory infections. They say that most people become infected with these types of viruses at some point in their lives.Common coronaviruses usually only last...
The parent tested positive after picking their child up from school
SINGAPORE - All work pass holders and dependants entering Singapore who have fever or other symptoms of respiratory illness may be required to undergo an immediate swab test for Covid-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, at checkpoints.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Anxiety about the spread of the coronavirus, a new strain of virus also known as COVID-19 that first emerged in Wuhan, China, has filled the news. Sorting fact from fiction when it comes to new diseases is important, experts say, especially when the…
New York is ramping up coronavirus testing as second case confirmed in Westchester man without a known travel link to outbreak. Here's what to know
Public Health – Seattle & King County said people experiencing symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19) like fever, cough, or respiratory problems should get in touch with their doctor. But because of how the virus is spread, many people don’t want to be in crowds, and some doctors don’t want patients flocking to their offices. So, what should you do? You could phone it in. Literally. Many doctors can treat patients virtually through the TelaDoc...