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Antibodies Found in Nearly All People Infected by New Coronavirus: Study

FRIDAY, May 8, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Nearly all people who’ve been infected with the new coronavirus have antibodies to it, according to a new study. The antibodies could provide these

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Three key U.S. coronavirus officials in self-quarantine after COVID-19 exposure: reports

(Reuters) – Three key U.S. officials guiding the coronavirus response were in self-quarantine on Saturday after coming into contact with someone who had tested positive for COVID-19, according

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Condition Affecting Kids With COVID-19 Remains Very Rare, Heart Group Says

THURSDAY, May 7, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Amid recent warnings about a possible link between COVID-19 in children and an inflammatory condition called Kawasaki disease that can harm the heart and

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Which Symptoms Point to Severe COVID-19? Doctors Issue New Update

By E.J. MundellHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, May 8, 2020 (HealthDay News) — You’re sick, perhaps very sick, so you head to the local emergency department fearing

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France says total death toll from coronavirus rises by 80 to 26,310

A protective face mask is seen on the pavement, during a lockdown imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Fontenay-sous-bois, near Paris, France, May 9, 2020. REUTERS/Charles

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Is Coronavirus Also Sexually Transmitted?

By Dennis ThompsonHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, May 8, 2020 — Traces of the COVID-19 coronavirus have been found in the semen of some severely infected men, raising the

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Baby Boom After Pandemic Lockdowns? Maybe Not

FRIDAY, May 8, 2020 (HealthDay News) — It’s happened before: Couples stuck at home during blizzards, hurricanes or other natural disasters enjoy some “alone time” — and

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U.S. CDC reports 1,274,036 coronavirus cases, 77,034 deaths

FILE PHOTO: Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) emergency medical personnel, wearing face masks, transport a patient during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Los Angeles, California, U.S.,

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Modern Livestock Farming Can Pose Public Health Risk

Latest Infectious Disease News THURSDAY, May 7, 2020 (HealthDay News) — High-intensity livestock farming practices such as antibiotic overuse, along with large numbers and low genetic

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In Small Study, Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug Appears to Help COVID-19 Patients

THURSDAY, May 7, 2020 (HealthDay News) — In the scramble to find medicines that beat back COVID-19, researchers from Italy report encouraging results from a small study on a rheumatoid arthritis

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