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As Coronavirus Myths Multiply, Experts Sort Fact From Fiction
The new coronavirus continues its steady march through the U.S. population, bringing with it a second plague: potentially dangerous myths and rumors about COVID-19, spread via the internet. You may have already heard some of these coronavirus...
- Posted March 24, 2020
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A Third of Americans Ordered to Stay at Home; Summer Olympics Postponed for One Year
(HealthDay News) — As the United States witnessed its deadliest day yet of the coronavirus pandemic on Monday, more than 100 million Americans — nearly 1 in 3 — have now been ordered by their state’s governors...
- Posted March 24, 2020
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Health Highlights: March 24, 2020
Shortages Seen of Drugs That Show Promise Against Coronavirus University Students in Florida Test Positive for Coronavirus After Spring Break
- Posted March 24, 2020
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What Does a Self-Quarantine Look Like?
Many Americans are choosing — or have been told — to self-quarantine to slow the spread of COVID-19. Doctors at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston break down what that is supposed to look...
- Posted March 23, 2020
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How to Keep Housebound Kids Busy During a Pandemic
If you and the kids are staying home to avoid the coronavirus, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) offers this advice to help you make the best of the situation. Make a plan. Talk to your children...
- Posted March 23, 2020
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Hand Sanitizer: Is More Coming? What Can You Do in the Meantime?
Trying to find hand sanitizer to ward off coronavirus? You’re not alone. Hand sanitizer has been selling out across the country as the COVID-19 pandemic moves into more and more U.S. communities. People have rushed to stores...
- Posted March 23, 2020
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National Guard Activated in 3 States as U.S. Coronavirus Cases Top 34,000
(HealthDay News) — As the number of known U.S. coronavirus cases soared past 34,000 and the death count eclipsed 400 on Sunday, President Donald Trump approved disaster declarations for regions hit hardest by the pandemic, activating the...
- Posted March 23, 2020
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Health Highlights: March 23, 2020
Kenny Rogers Dead at Age 81 U.S. Sen. Rand Paul Tests Positive for Coronavirus Placido Domingo Has Coronavirus
- Posted March 23, 2020
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Raking Your Leaves to the Edge of Your Yard an Invitation to Ticks
Where you put leaves raked from your yard last fall could affect your family’s risk of bites from ticks that transmit Lyme disease-causing bacteria, a new study suggests. In areas where Lyme-causing ticks are prevalent, homes are...
- Posted March 22, 2020
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Epclusa Approved for Children With Any Hep C Genotype
Supplemental application of Epclusa approved to treat HCV in children without cirrhosis, with mild cirrhosis
- Posted March 20, 2020