Is it safe to visit the dentist during the pandemic?
The Associated Press
Is it safe to visit the dentist during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Dentists can't eliminate all risk, but they are taking steps to minimize...
Protective gear for medical workers begins to run low again
GEOFF MULVIHILL and CAMILLE FASSETT
Associated PressThe personal protective gear that was in dangerously short supply during the early weeks of the coronavirus crisis...
Doctors say experimental treatment may have rid man of HIV
MARILYNN MARCHIONE
AP Chief Medical Writer
A Brazilian man infected with the AIDS virus has shown no sign of it for more than a year...
Hollowed out public health system faces more cuts amid virus
LAUREN WEBER, LAURA UNGAR, MICHELLE R. SMITH, HANNAH RECHT and ANNA MARIA BARRY-JESTER
Associated Press and KHN
The U.S. public health system has been starved...
CVS Health expands testing capabilities amid rise in COVID-19 cases
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - CVS Health announced Thursday it is expanding its COVID-19 no-cost testing program by adding 35 more test sites at select CVS...
Fauci hopeful for a vaccine by late 2020, early 2021
LAURAN NEERGAARD and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government's top infectious disease expert said Tuesday he is cautiously optimistic that there will...
Recreational pot laws may boost traffic deaths, studies say
LINDSEY TANNER
AP Medical Writer
Laws legalizing recreational marijuana may lead to more traffic deaths, two new studies suggest, although questions remain about how they...
A drug offers hope amid spikes in coronavirus infections
R.J. RICO, MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS and LISA MARIE PANE
Associated Press
ATLANTA (AP) — As nations grapple with new outbreaks and spiking death tolls from the...
Alarming rise in virus cases as states roll back lockdowns
MIKE STOBBE
AP Medical Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — States are rolling back lockdowns, but the coronavirus isn't done with the U.S.
Cases are rising in...
Poll: Pandemic does little to alter US views on health care
EMILY SWANSON and RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The coronavirus pushed hospitals to the edge, and millions of workers lost job-based coverage in...