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There are currently over 20 clinical trials underway searching for a COVID-19 vaccine. Dr. Nancy Nielsen, Senior Associate Dean for Health Policy at UB's…
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News of a potential vaccine for the coronavirus emerged earlier this week. "It's quite promising," said Dr. Nancy Nielsen of the development. In…
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A New York state report released this week found that Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s controversial executive order, which placed COVID-19 hospital patients into nursing homes, was not to blame for the state’s more than 6,000 nursing home deaths. But many, including Republican lawmakers, watchdog groups and medical professionals, still have questions about what impact the order had.
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New York state has been criticized for previously mandating that nursing homes take in COVID-19 patients from hospitals. But on Monday the state…
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"It's in everybody's best interest for kids to be able to go school, somehow," said Dr. Nancy Nielsen, Senior Associate Dean for Health Policy at UB's…
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Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, health experts have been pleading with the public to wear masks when they come in contact with others. A new study is…
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As Western New York reopens its economy from the shutdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some areas of the country are reporting spikes in the disease.…
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As the number of hospitalizations from COVID-19 continues to decline, more of public life will reopen. While it's a positive development, Dr. Nancy…
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Earlier this week, Chautauqua County health officials reported less than three percent of residents who have been tested are showing a presence of…
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New York officials report over 100 children have become sick with an illness that could be connected with COVID infections. "Everybody who is the parent…