Monthly Archives: March 2023

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WASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers are demanding federal documents from government officials that could shed light on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic that swept the globe in 2020 and killed millions.At a hearing Tuesday, GOP senators aired their frustration that the National Institutes of Health has been slow to provide key documents related to the outbreak amid recent revelations that COVID-19 may […]

Sign inThree years after the initial outbreak in Wuhan, China, the origins of the coronavirus pandemic are still a mystery. The latest reports of a shift in the conclusion of one U.S. intelligence agency — for reasons that have not been disclosed — underscore the uncertainty. What is clear is that answers exist in China, […]

Pfizer taps diagnostic firm for COVID-19 risk awareness push  FiercePharmasource

CHICAGO (AP) — Four years ago, Paul Vallas finished toward the bottom of the pack in a crowded race for Chicago mayor. Trying again, focused this time on crime, he was the top vote getter Tuesday, toppling the incumbent mayor and advancing to an April runoff to lead one of the country’s largest cities.His new […]

Report shows pace has slowed, however, with 70 law enforcement deaths recorded in the line of dutyCovid was the top cause of death in the line of duty for American law enforcement for the third year in a row in 2022, according to a recent report, though the pace has slowed.When the pandemic first hit, […]

MedscapeUnivadisMedscapeUnivadisNo ResultsNo ResultsNancy MelvilleFebruary 21, 2023 Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Treatment with the diabetes drug metformin shows a significant, dose-dependent effect in lowering SARS-CoV-2 viral load within days of administration, according to the latest analysis of the phase 3 COVID-OUT trial. These findings add to a multitude […]

It’s been three years since the first Covid-19 case in the United States. What have we learned and what more do we …  CNNsource

Scientists examine a step in the vaccine purification process as they design updates to Novavax's COVID-19 shots, at the company's research laboratory, in Gaithersburg, Md., on May 24, 2022.Angie Wang/The Associated PressAn American company that signed a deal with the federal government to produce COVID-19 vaccines in Montreal has warned investors it could go out […]

Covid vaccine maker Novavax says it may not survive  CNNsource