Three coronavirus vaccine candidates are on a fast track toward FDA approval, and they're all showing promising signs. But that doesn't necessarily mean the world is close to a solution that could end the pandemic. Plenty of hurdles remain, and Dr. Anthony Fauci predicts putting the pandemic in the rearview mirror is a year to a year and half away, at best.
Vaccine Shows Promise, But Fauci Warns Immunity Is At Least A Year Out
A vaccine candidate from Moderna was able to effectively immunize test volunteers. It's a promising sign, but the question is: How long does it last?
AP
Posted: 7:27 p.m. EDT Jul 15, 2020
Man dies after 613-day COVID-19 infection that underwent 50 mutations
Through the 613 days of infection, the virus evolved into a "novel immune-evasive variant" that had mutated over 50 times.
No link between sudden cardiac deaths and COVID vaccine, CDC says
The CDC says "the data do not support an association of COVID-19 vaccination with sudden cardiac death among previously healthy young persons."
Google AI tool could potentially be used to diagnose a person's cough
The technology system called Health Acoustic Representations (HeAR) was trained on millions of audio clips of human sounds from the YouTube database.
Starbucks takes on the federal labor agency before the Supreme Court
Justices will hear Starbucks' case against the National Labor Relations Board, the federal agency that protects the right of employees to organize.
8:56
Addressing the planet's ocean plastics problem
Our oceans are full of plastic — an estimated 200 million metric tons. And it's the microscopic pieces that could be the biggest threat.
UN warns workers are at risk from excess heat and other climate shifts
In a new report, the International Labor Organization suggested ways for governments to help address the rising effects of climate change on workers.