Pfizer-BioNTech potential coronavirus vaccine shows promise in additional data
German biotech firm BioNTech and U.S. drugmaker Pfizer on Monday reported additional data from their experimental COVID-19 vaccine that showed it was safe and induced an immune response in patients.
US coronavirus cases hit daily record, officials target mask orders
Confirmed infections in the U.S. neared 3.6 million, as the country posted a single-day record of more than 77,000 new cases.
Masks or not? Doctors debate best way to get economy back to normal
Doctors debate the value of wearing masks to help get the economy back on track
Is telehealth reliable?
Telehealth is becoming increasingly reliable over time, but there is still risk for misdiagnoses.
Senate GOP seeks COVID-19 liability protections for schools, businesses
Under the plan, schools, businesses and frontline health care workers could only be found liable for damages in cases of gross negligence and intentional misconduct.
3M files lawsuits for COVID mask price gouging
3M says courts have issued six temporary restraining orders and four preliminary injunctions so far to stop N95 sales that it says are unlawful. The company says in some cases, it has led to criminal charges.
As coronavirus lockdowns drag on, days grow long at nursing homes
Life has frozen at this nursing home, walled off for four months by a virus that’s zeroed in on the old. And with the pandemic raging outside, there’s no telling when the thaw might come.
What is CVS Health?
The Woonsocket, Rhode Island-based business is No. 5 on the Fortune 500 list and had $256.8 billion in revenue during its last fiscal year.
Abbott beats forecasts on strong COVID-19 testing business
Revenue from the company's diagnostics segment rose 23% to $857 million as demand surged for Covid-19 tests. Abbott's diagnostics growth was fueled by its sales of both lab-based tests and on-site tests.
Johnson & Johnson profit dives 35% as coronavirus zaps sales of beauty products, medical devices
Consumer health sales fell 7 percent from a year ago to $3.3 billion as consumers bought fewer skin health and beauty products while sheltering at home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
China firm uses workers to ‘pre-test’ coronavirus vaccine in global race
Eight of the nearly two dozen potential vaccines in various stages of human testing worldwide are from China, the most of any country.
Khloe Kardashian promotes Biohaven's new migraine medication
Khloe Kardashian is promoting a migraine medication from Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Co.
Florida breaks 300K mark for coronavirus infections
100 daily deaths were reported for the third time in a week.
FDA hand sanitizer recall widens as coronavirus boosts usage
The tainted items have been introduced into the market at a time of heightened risk, with more consumers relying on sanitizers to help insulate themselves from infection with COVID-19
Stock futures rise on coronavirus vaccine hopes
An experimental COVID-19 vaccine under development by Moderna and the U.S. National Institutes of Health revved up people’s immune systems
Coronavirus spread reduced by Americans' increased use of face masks: CDC
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is calling on Americans to wear facial coverings following new findings that increased mask use has been effective in helping to prevent transmission of the coronavirus.
These are the fittest US cities in 2020: Report
The results of the annual American Fitness Index were released on Tuesday.
Tax day deadline: Key health insurance tips for July 15
Don't forget to make last-minute contributions or claim deductions you are eligible for.
Amazon tests health care center
Amazon has opened health care centers near its warehouse facilities in five major cities.
What is contract tracing and how does it work with COVID-19?
Contact tracing is the process of locating individuals who have been in contact with a coronavirus-positive person.



















