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Oxford-AstraZeneca mark the third to prepare to file for emergency approval for a coronavirus vaccine candidate

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President Trump said Friday that the U.S. was "way ahead on vaccines" days after Pfizer and partner BioNTech SE announced clinical trial data showed their coronavirus vaccine was 95% effective with no serious side effects for any of the trial patients. 

Though there is rising spread of the novel coronavirus, Sweden health officials have repeated their questioning of face masks, per reports.

A 15-year-old cancer survivor who was born with Down syndrome died on Sunday, just weeks after being diagnosed with the novel coronavirus.

Researchers at the University of Miami are working on a new COVID-19 test that they say will be quick, easy, and painless.

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From 2010 to 2017, HIV death rates dropped by nearly half, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

As college students prepare to go home for the holidays, some schools are quickly ramping up COVID-19 testing to try to keep infections from spreading further as the coronavirus surges across the U.S.

An outbreak of the novel coronavirus at a Washington state nursing home has left four dead and dozens of residents and staff members ill.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday issued emergency approval to a drug combo to treat moderate to seriously ill, hospitalized coronavirus patients. 

The World Health Organization (WHO) has advised against using Gilead’s remdesivir in patients hospitalized with coronavirus, weeks after the drug was shown to have “little or no effect” during the agency’s multicountry Solidarity Trial.

Pfizer and BioNTech announced on Friday that they were submitting an emergency use authorization request to the FDA for its coronavirus vaccine.

When it comes down to where children are safest in the pandemic, CDC Director Robert Redfield says schools are the best place.

What does FDA emergency use authorization mean? And how could it begin to resolve the ongoing global health crisis?

Coronavirus vaccines could begin arriving in Pennsylvania as soon as next month – but don’t put your mask away anytime soon, the state’s top health official said Thursday, according to a report.

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Some worry a lack of contact with others will weaken their immune system by reducing its active contact with germs.

A woman in the United Kingdom who was hospitalized due to the novel coronavirus gave birth to twins while in a coma. 

As several coronavirus vaccines inch closer toward FDA approval, the nation’s leading infectious disease expert has called on the public to double-down on public health measures.