In another blow to ‘herd immunity,’ study shows decline of COVID-19 antibodies after a few weeks
A study published on July 11 by researchers at King’s College London found that antibodies detected in the human body which fight the coronavirus declined after just a few weeks, leaving the possibility of herd immunity out of the question.
A study published on July 11 by researchers at King’s College London found that antibodies detected in the human body which fight the coronavirus declined after just a few weeks, leaving the possibility of herd immunity out of the question.
Global vaccine plan may allow rich countries to buy more
Activists warn that without stronger attempts to hold political and health leaders accountable, vaccines will be hoarded by rich countries in an unseemly race to inoculate their citizens.
Activists warn that without stronger attempts to hold political and health leaders accountable, vaccines will be hoarded by rich countries in an unseemly race to inoculate their citizens.
Masks for kids? Schools confront the politics of reopening
Schools and educators across the U.S. have landed in the middle of an increasingly politicized debate over how best to reopen schools this fall.
Schools and educators across the U.S. have landed in the middle of an increasingly politicized debate over how best to reopen schools this fall.
Dallas County leaders set to take over federal testing site due to long wait times for results
Federal support for community testing sites in Dallas County is set to end soon.
Federal support for community testing sites in Dallas County is set to end soon.
Parents concerned as COVID-19 cases surge at childcare centers
As parents and school districts work to determine what steps are the safest, they could look to daycares to give an idea of what may happen when schools restart.
As parents and school districts work to determine what steps are the safest, they could look to daycares to give an idea of what may happen when schools restart.
Thieves steal equipment from COVID-19 testing site in Pleasant Grove
Thieves targeted a new walk-up COVID-19 testing site in Pleasant Grove, keeping it from opening on Monday.
Thieves targeted a new walk-up COVID-19 testing site in Pleasant Grove, keeping it from opening on Monday.
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall implements surge plan due to spike in COVID-19 cases
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is implementing its surge plan because of a spike in people being hospitalized for COVID-19.
Texas Health Hospital Rockwall is implementing its surge plan because of a spike in people being hospitalized for COVID-19.
Medical experts weigh in on whether or not to send kids back to school in the fall
Now that Texas is leaving it up to parents to decide whether to return to school or continue with a virtual education, many parents are struggling to decide which decision is best for their child.
Now that Texas is leaving it up to parents to decide whether to return to school or continue with a virtual education, many parents are struggling to decide which decision is best for their child.
US pediatricians walk back support for in-person schooling as WHO warns against politicization
The American Academy of Pediatrics said in a joint statement that science must guide decisions on reopening in the fall after the White House cited its earlier guidance.
The American Academy of Pediatrics said in a joint statement that science must guide decisions on reopening in the fall after the White House cited its earlier guidance.
Coronavirus recoveries in the US surpass 1 million as death toll also increases, according to Johns Hopkins
Deaths from the virus have been rising in the U.S., especially in the South and West.
Deaths from the virus have been rising in the U.S., especially in the South and West.
Tips to ensure you are properly wearing a mask
Dr. Ming Nghi fromTexas Health Resources shares his best mask wearing tips including whether you should wear it in the vehicle and what to do if you sweat through it in the summer heat.
Dr. Ming Nghi fromTexas Health Resources shares his best mask wearing tips including whether you should wear it in the vehicle and what to do if you sweat through it in the summer heat.
Medical group releases chart ranking activities based on COVID-19 risk
The Texas Medical Association told FOX 35 that a task force of about 14 physicians who are experts and leaders in medicine have determined the risk level of various activities, ranked from 1 through 10.
The Texas Medical Association told FOX 35 that a task force of about 14 physicians who are experts and leaders in medicine have determined the risk level of various activities, ranked from 1 through 10.
Doctors reporting brain, heart, and kidney side effects in some COVID-19 survivors
Doctors and scientists are finding devastating side effects in COVID-19 survivors even after they have recovered from the virus.
Doctors and scientists are finding devastating side effects in COVID-19 survivors even after they have recovered from the virus.
Dallas ISD superintendent says August school start date is 'in jeopardy'
The Dallas ISD superintendent says the August back-to-school start time is in jeopardy.
The Dallas ISD superintendent says the August back-to-school start time is in jeopardy.
COVID-19 'superspreaders': Experts say 1 person can transmit virus at gatherings, with tragic consequences
A Harvard expert says there are two ways to think about “superspreaders” and their role in transmitting the virus.
A Harvard expert says there are two ways to think about “superspreaders” and their role in transmitting the virus.
North Texas father and son survive COVID-19 together
A North Texas father and son are back home recovering from a stay in the hospital after sharing a battle with COVID-19.
A North Texas father and son are back home recovering from a stay in the hospital after sharing a battle with COVID-19.
‘Today is day 93’: People report experiencing COVID-19 symptoms that last for months
Since the first reported cases of the novel coronavirus, several support groups have emerged on Facebook consisting of thousands of members calling themselves “long haul survivors,” reporting COVID-19 symptoms that they say have lasted for months.
Since the first reported cases of the novel coronavirus, several support groups have emerged on Facebook consisting of thousands of members calling themselves “long haul survivors,” reporting COVID-19 symptoms that they say have lasted for months.
Airborne COVID-19: What does it mean, how does it increase risk and what are the steps to stay safe?
Scientists say we need to think about better ventilation, in addition to other safety measures such as wearing a mask and social distancing.
Scientists say we need to think about better ventilation, in addition to other safety measures such as wearing a mask and social distancing.
Lake Worth nursing home residents removed while state investigates COVID-19 'compliance issues'
The state of Texas is investigating a local nursing home that sources say was extremely short staffed and unable to care for coronavirus patients and other residents there.
The state of Texas is investigating a local nursing home that sources say was extremely short staffed and unable to care for coronavirus patients and other residents there.
Demand grows for COVID-19 units for senior citizens at long-term care facilities
For the sixth day in a row, Dallas County reported more than 1,000 cases.
For the sixth day in a row, Dallas County reported more than 1,000 cases.