The next few months will be an important time for researchers who are developing vaccines to protect against the novel…
A recent study of coronavirus infections in Italy found that around 40 percent of cases showed no signs of infection,…
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. Much of the world is watching and waiting for researchers to…
Gilead Sciences said Monday it will charge $2,340 for usual treatment of remdesivir, a drug that is used to shorten…
Researchers from Imperial College London say the chance of dying from COVID-19 rises with increasing poverty. They blame inequalities in society in…
Are there safe ways to spend time with friends during the pandemic? To answer this question, health experts have been looking…
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. Flowers are an important part of our natural world. Their beauty…
Researchers are in a hurry to develop an effective vaccine against the new coronavirus. As the race intensifies, wealthy countries…
The World Health Organization (WHO) says it welcomes early results of a human trial of the drug dexamethasone to treat…
Researchers are launching a study to see whether blood plasma from coronavirus survivors can block infection in others. The study…
Scientists say they are carrying out tests on monkeys, ferrets and other animals in the search for a vaccine for…
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. In Sweden, scientists are looking to a farm animal…
Can you spread the new coronavirus if you do not feel sick? Do you need to wear a nose and…
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health & Lifestyle report. The number of births in the United States continued…
Doctors are reporting success with newer drugs that control some kinds of cancer better than current medicines. They say these…