No, Corona beer is not linked to China’s coronavirus outbreak
People online apparently believe Corona beer is linked to the coronavirus outbreak, according to search engine data from Google.
People online apparently believe Corona beer is linked to the coronavirus outbreak, according to search engine data from Google.
US life expectancy increases for first time in 4 years
Though only by just a little, the CDC said the life expectancy increase is due to lower death rates for cancer and drug overdoses.
Though only by just a little, the CDC said the life expectancy increase is due to lower death rates for cancer and drug overdoses.
Local universities encourage students to return from China amid coronavirus outbreak
Students studying abroad in China are being asked to come back home amid the coronavirus outbreak. Universities in the DMV are helping facilitate that return.
Students studying abroad in China are being asked to come back home amid the coronavirus outbreak. Universities in the DMV are helping facilitate that return.
Some people think coronavirus, Corona beer are related, internet search queries suggests
You may not want to toast to this.
You may not want to toast to this.
Does wearing a face mask protect you from coronavirus and other infectious diseases?
As more cases of the new coronavirus spring up across the globe, more people are turning to face masks for protection — but are they actually effective at keeping you healthy?
As more cases of the new coronavirus spring up across the globe, more people are turning to face masks for protection — but are they actually effective at keeping you healthy?
American among airlines canceling some China flights, cutting services due to coronavirus
American Airlines said Wednesday it will suspend flights between Los Angeles and both Shanghai and Beijing from Feb. 9 through Mar. 27. The airline cited "the significant decline in demand for travel to and from China."
American Airlines said Wednesday it will suspend flights between Los Angeles and both Shanghai and Beijing from Feb. 9 through Mar. 27. The airline cited "the significant decline in demand for travel to and from China."
Mom helps infant daughter ring bell after beating brain cancer
Lily Borden was recently declared cancer-free after being born with a malignant brain tumor and got to ring the bell at a hospital in California.
Lily Borden was recently declared cancer-free after being born with a malignant brain tumor and got to ring the bell at a hospital in California.
FDA warns Purell to stop claiming its hand sanitizer can prevent Ebola
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration told Purell to stop claiming that one of its hand sanitizer product lines prevents Ebola.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration told Purell to stop claiming that one of its hand sanitizer product lines prevents Ebola.
FDA sends hand sanitizer brand Purell strict warning
Federal health officials are calling on GoJo, the maker of Purell products, to stop making claims that its hand sanitizer is effective at eliminating diseases.
Federal health officials are calling on GoJo, the maker of Purell products, to stop making claims that its hand sanitizer is effective at eliminating diseases.
Virus cases in China jumps to 5,974, surpassing SARS as evacuations begin
Countries began evacuating their citizens Wednesday from the Chinese city hardest-hit by a new virus that has now infected more people in China than were sickened in the country by SARS.
Countries began evacuating their citizens Wednesday from the Chinese city hardest-hit by a new virus that has now infected more people in China than were sickened in the country by SARS.
2 people under investigation for coronavirus in DC, health officials say
DC Department of Health officials announced Tuesday that two people are currently under investigation for novel coronavirus infection in the District.
DC Department of Health officials announced Tuesday that two people are currently under investigation for novel coronavirus infection in the District.
China spurned CDC offer to send team to help contain coronavirus: US Health Secretary
Top U.S. health officials this week provided further details on the nation's "coordinated public health response" to the China-linked coronavirus that's killed more than 100 people and sickened thousands of others worldwide.
Top U.S. health officials this week provided further details on the nation's "coordinated public health response" to the China-linked coronavirus that's killed more than 100 people and sickened thousands of others worldwide.
Texas firefighter becomes first living liver donor to save life of retired officer he'd never met
A firefighter became a San Antonio hospital’s first living liver donor of 2020 when he donated part of his liver to a save a retired officer's life.
A firefighter became a San Antonio hospital’s first living liver donor of 2020 when he donated part of his liver to a save a retired officer's life.
Screening for coronavirus to be expanded at 20 US airports: report
As the coronavirus continues to spread, the U.S. is reportedly planning to boost staff at almost two dozen airports in an effort to screen nearly all passengers traveling from China.
As the coronavirus continues to spread, the U.S. is reportedly planning to boost staff at almost two dozen airports in an effort to screen nearly all passengers traveling from China.
China reports 25 more Coronavirus deaths as U.S. prepares evacuation
China on Tuesday reported 25 more deaths from a new viral disease, raising the total to at least 106, as the U.S. government prepared to fly Americans out of the city at the center of the outbreak.
China on Tuesday reported 25 more deaths from a new viral disease, raising the total to at least 106, as the U.S. government prepared to fly Americans out of the city at the center of the outbreak.
First possible case of coronavirus being monitored in Maryland, health officials say
The Maryland Health Department announced Monday a state resident met the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) criteria for the testing of coronavirus.
The Maryland Health Department announced Monday a state resident met the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) criteria for the testing of coronavirus.
China confirms 2,700 cases of virus, 40 counted elsewhere
China has confirmed more than 2,700 cases of a new virus, with 81 deaths. Most have been in the central city of Wuhan where the illness first surfaced last month.
China has confirmed more than 2,700 cases of a new virus, with 81 deaths. Most have been in the central city of Wuhan where the illness first surfaced last month.
2 in Virginia test negative for novel coronavirus; results for 3rd expected later this week
The Virginia Department of Health says two patients that had been investigated for novel coronavirus have tested negative.
The Virginia Department of Health says two patients that had been investigated for novel coronavirus have tested negative.
Taco Bell makes 8-year-old with brain cancer honorary employee
There’s no minimum age requirement for having a dream.
There’s no minimum age requirement for having a dream.
Virginia health officials investigating three potential cases of coronavirus
The Virginia Department of Health says it is investigating three people, including one in northern Virginia, who “meet both clinical and epidemiologic criteria” for coronavirus.
The Virginia Department of Health says it is investigating three people, including one in northern Virginia, who “meet both clinical and epidemiologic criteria” for coronavirus.