Respiratory Diseases Stories
- The World Health Organization (WHO) is working on guidelines before allowing wet markets to possibly reopen.
- The number of people infected by COVID-19 has swelled and processes need to be tweaked moving forward.
- The CDC warns that the COVID-19 situation could get worse by the winter season if the Trump administration is not careful.
- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says there is still no proof that the COVID-19 strain can be passed on from shopping items such as groceries.
- Mass testing will commence at a small town in California to determine who among the population is a carrier of COVID-19.
- Exposure to harmful chemicals caused by cleaners and disinfectants led to a spike in people suffering from poisoning.
- The delay in COVID-19 test kits have been explained as states try to rush testing before considering regional re-opening.
- The number of COVID-19 victims in Wisconsin continue to add up despite strict measures in force.
- New York doctors revealed that COVID-19 patients are showing marked improvement if they lay on their stomachs.
- Oxford University could have an emergency vaccine ready by autumn.
- Colleges and schools are facing a big problem on enrollments and finances with students likely to prefer cheaper and safer means to get a decent education.
- The actual numbers of health workers with COVID-19 are far from consistent but one reason may be because they are prioritizing patients suffering from the dreaded virus.