Biden calls for mandate requiring all Americans to wear masks

The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee spoke after sitting down for a briefing on the coronavirus with public health experts.

New toxin found in certain hand sanitizers; FDA adds products to its 'do not use' list

Heads up, consumers: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced this week that another toxic ingredient has been found in some hand sanitizers sold in the U.S.

University of Minnesota 1st in U.S. to open clinical trial to treat inflammation related to COVID-19

The University of Minnesota announced Thursday the first patient with severe COVID-19 and lung failure has been treated on a new clinical trial that will test the effect of three doses of mesenchymal stem cells on the body's inflammatory response to COVID-19. 

Lake County Schools testing students, teachers for COVID-19 before classes begin

Lake County Schools is leading the way in Central Florida by providing all teachers, staff and students with COVID-19 testing before returning to school.

As Sturgis rumbles, future of Daytona Beach's Biketoberfest still undecided

As thousands of bikers take to the streets of Sturgis, some wonder about the future of other bike rallies like Daytona Beach’s Biketoberfest.

Infectious disease experts say it may take 1 year for COVID-19 vaccine to be widely available after approval

According to a survey from InCrowd, a medical research company, a majority of infectious disease experts believed it would likely take as long as a year before a coronavirus vaccine is widely available to the public after the vaccine’s approval.