Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., told "The Story" Thursday that China has permanently damaged its reputation around the globe because of its handling of the coronavirus pandemic.Rubio reacted to a Fox News report that U.S. officials are increasingly confident that the coronavirus likely escaped from…
Dr Ryan Hes, a paediatrician with New York City’s Gramercy Pediatrics, painted the grim figures to CBS. She said that it’s possible 80 percent of kids may be infected as they have not gotten tested. Dr Hes said: “We have zero tests for children.“We have zero swabs.“I’ve had patients whose parents have COVID, child has…
Overwhelmed by the demands of caregiving, Quette dialed 911 when she found her teenage son downstairs in their kitchen struggling to breathe. He had rolled his wheelchair to the oven to keep himself warm as he tried to regulate his temperature, she recalled, and was drenched in sweat from an apparent infection. In that moment
KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed federal policy on vaccine research, vaping, and drug access on Science Friday on May 8. Rovner also discussed the Supreme Court decision on the abortion pill mifepristone on NPR’s Morning Edition on May 5. Click here to hear Rovner on Science Friday. Click here to hear
Here in Washington, we’ve been hearing about tensions between the White House and one of its most controversial — but, at least in some circles, most popular — figures: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Polling of likely voters indicates that the Health and Human Services secretary can be an asset to Republicans when he’s talking about improving the nation’s food supply or labeling ultraprocessed foods. But when he’s talking about removing recommendations for routine childhood vaccinations, he can be a detriment. So, when I