July 7, 2020, 6:02am Health
Does wearing a mask pose any health risks? Read story
July 7, 2020, 6:00am Health
MINNEAPOLIS — Need ideas for new activities? Here are suggestions for things to do in the parks, in the woods and on the water, ranging from vigorous to indolent. Read story
July 7, 2020, 5:37am Health
Coronavirus disease 2019, or COVID-19, can cause a wide range of signs and symptoms. The most common are fever, dry cough and tiredness. Other symptoms include shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, muscle aches, chills, sore throat, headache, or chest pain. But COVID-19 can also cause symptoms you might not expect, including: Read story
July 6, 2020, 2:47pm Clark County Health
More than 100 additional Clark County residents were confirmed to have contracted COVID-19 over the long holiday weekend, according to information released Monday afternoon by Clark County Public Health. Read story
July 6, 2020, 10:32am Health
LONDON — More than 200 scientists have called for the World Health Organization and others to acknowledge that the coronavirus can spread in the air — a change that could alter some of the current measures being taken to stop the pandemic. Read story
July 6, 2020, 10:20am Health
PHOENIX — A Latino cook whose co-worker got COVID-19 waited in his truck for a free swab at a rare testing event in a low-income neighborhood in Phoenix. A Hispanic tile installer queued up after two weeks of self-isolation while his father battled the coronavirus in intensive care. He didn’t know his dad would die days later. Read story
July 6, 2020, 10:14am Health
New numbers on the global AIDS epidemic show some big successes, such as fewer deaths and new infections. But there are also some tragic failures: Only half the children with HIV, the virus that causes the disease, are getting treatment. Read story
July 6, 2020, 6:02am Health
TERREBONNE, Ore. — For Lew Hollander, June 6 was a day like most days. Read story
July 5, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News
The Southwest Washington League of United Latin American Citizens Council 47013 is calling on Clark County and its cities to formally declare racism a public health crisis. Read story
July 5, 2020, 6:00am Business
Vancouver-based biotechnology company CytoDyn Inc. says it’s expecting results by the end of the month from a pair of clinical trials to test the effectiveness of one of its treatments on COVID-19. Read story