by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | May 8, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestThere are an additional 1,500 companies now making hand sanitizer. Here are some of the guidelines they’re supposed to be following. Getty Images Federal officials said they’re keeping an eye on safety concerns for hand sanitizer because there are an additional 1,500 companies now making the product. They note that a warning letter […]
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | May 8, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestAt least two cats and one dog in the United States have tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19. However, experts say this human-to-animal transmission still appears to be rare. Getty Images Two cats and one dog in the United States have...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | May 8, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestExperts say temperature checks will identify some people with COVID-19 but will miss people who are asymptomatic or haven’t developed symptoms yet. Getty Images Experts say the accuracy of temperature checking depends on the type of thermometer being...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | May 8, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestBefore you decide to join a quaranteam, evaluate the risks and potential benefits of the entire group. Getty Images As shelter-in-place orders continue in many states, some people are giving up their isolation to join a “quaranteam.” A quaranteam is...
by Elizabeth S. Fletcher | May 8, 2020 | Health News
Share on PinterestPhysicians are concerned about a rising number of strokes in people with COVID-19. Getty Images Although typically considered a lung infection, COVID-19 has been found to cause blood clots that can lead to severe stroke. Experts say that this can...
