The ivermectin prescription rate was 1.6% for the top 3 states.
Study suggests medical masks may offer similar protecion as N95 respirators, but experts say hold on.
Public health professionals use some terms imprecisely, others incorrectly, and still others technically accurate but almost sure to be misunderstood by the public.
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Health officials navigate tough issues when deciding how to manage potential exposure on cruise ships.
In other developments, an antiviral trial launched in China today, and 10 more cases were reported on a cruise ship quarantined in Japan.
The WHO releases a $675 million response strategy to support activities over the next 3 months.
The infected person in Wisconsin came in contact with a confirmed case-patient in China.
CDC experts recommend testing both the upper and lower respiratory tracts of suspected case-patients.
While officials investigate imported cases not apparently linked directly to China, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, PhD, says, "This is still first and foremost an emergency for China."
In a new Q&A, the WHO answers common questions and dispels myths.
"The virus will continue to expand, given the explosive nature we've seen in China."
A man, 44, in the Philippines who was coinfected with 2019-nCoV, Strep pneumoniae, and flu B has died.
Australia has barred travelers from China, a move the US took yesterday.