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July 11, 2022 – (Tarrant County) – Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) reports the first case of Monkeypox within the county. Our Epidemiology Division is investigating and still obtaining details on the case. Currently, the general public is not considered at risk. TCPH will work with local, federal and state partners to continue to monitor the situation. Monkeypox can …

FARMINGTON, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DeBogy Molecular, Inc, a biotech startup that specializes in antimicrobial surface modification, today announced the findings of a landmark in vivo research study that affirms the effectiveness and safety of their new technology to kill the dangerous bacteria that proliferates on the surface of a medical implant following surgery. Infection resulting from bacterial …

WASHINGTON — (AP) — Justice Clarence Thomas has been hospitalized because of an infection, the Supreme Court said Sunday. Thomas, 73, has been at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., since Friday after experiencing “flu-like symptoms,” the court said in a statement. The court offered no explanation for why it waited two days to disclose …

Artificial intelligence (AI) may offer a way to accurately determine that a person is not infected with COVID-19. An international retrospective study finds that infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, creates subtle electrical changes in the heart. An AI-enhanced EKG can detect these changes and potentially be used as a rapid, reliable COVID-19 …

NEW DELHI (AP) — Doctors in India are fighting a fatal fungal infection affecting COVID-19 patients or those who have recovered from the disease amid a coronavirus surge that has driven the country’s fatalities to nearly 300,000. The life-threatening condition, known as mucormycosis, is relatively rare but doctors suspect that the sudden increase in the …

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — Local health departments are continuing to try to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates in North Central West Virginia as infection rates in some counties remain high and outbreaks again begin to pop up in various settings. In Taylor County, at least six people have tested positive in what the state has …

Staff members disinfect the Shijiazhuang Railway Station West Square in Shijiazhuang, north China’s Hebei province, Jan. 31, 2021. Local authorities have conducted disinfection work on key public areas such as Shijiazhuang Railway Station to prepare for the work resumption. (Photo by Liang Zidong/Xinhua) The Chinese mainland reported one new domestic COVID-19 case on Monday, breaking …

The theory was simple and compelling: Children are less vulnerable to the new coronavirus because they carry antibodies to other common coronaviruses that cause the common cold. The idea might also explain why some people infected with the new virus have mild symptoms while others — presumably without antibodies to common cold coronaviruses — are …

Scientists work in a lab testing COVID-19 samples. Brendan McDermid/Reuters Shares of Tyme Technologies soared as much as 127% on Wednesday. The company was granted additional patent claims for its product TYME-19 which can be used to treat COVID-19. “We believe that TYME-19 diminishes the ability of COVID-19 to hijack an infected cell,” the company …