health news : February 2020

Saturday, February 29, 2020

FOX NEWS: Washington state health officials give coronavirus guidance: 'Don't panic, get prepared'

Washington state health officials give coronavirus guidance: 'Don't panic, get prepared'

Health officials in Washington state gave an update on three local coronavirus cases on Saturday, to provide the public with guidance on how to avoid infection and review who is most at risk of contracting the disease.

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FOX NEWS: Rep. Mark Green on coronavirus funding, military response

Rep. Mark Green on coronavirus funding, military response

Tennessee Congressman Mark Green joins ‘America’s News HQ.’

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FOX NEWS: Sen. Marsha Blackburn on Super Tuesday and Senate election strategy

Sen. Marsha Blackburn on Super Tuesday and Senate election strategy

Tennessee senator Marsha Blackburn reacts to President Trump accusing Democrats of politicizing the coronavirus.

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FOX NEWS: Trump: No reason to panic about coronavirus outbreak

Trump: No reason to panic about coronavirus outbreak

President Trump asks politicians and media to not incite panic regarding coronavirus presence in U.S.

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FOX NEWS: Trump hits Democrats for politicizing coronavirus

Trump hits Democrats for politicizing coronavirus

The coronavirus gets political as Democrats attack President Trump on the outbreak; reaction and analysis from ‘Fox & Friends’ hosts.

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FOX NEWS: First coronavirus death in the US confirmed

First coronavirus death in the US confirmed

The first coronavirus death in the U.S. confirmed in Washington State; reaction and analysis from Dr. Marc Siegel.

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FOX NEWS: Sean Spicer: Trump’s done a good job of updating the American people on coronavirus

Sean Spicer: Trump’s done a good job of updating the American people on coronavirus

Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer joins ‘Fox & Friends.’

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FOX NEWS: 3 new US coronavirus cases not linked to overseas travel

3 new US coronavirus cases not linked to overseas travel

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier discusses what you need to know about the spread of the coronavirus here in the U.S. on ‘Fox & Friends.’

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FOX NEWS: Utah man diagnosed with coronavirus speaks out from quarantine in California

Utah man diagnosed with coronavirus speaks out from quarantine in California

Mark Jorgensen has been documenting his journey online after being evacuated from the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan.

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FOX NEWS: Former Katrina joint task force commander calls for unity to fight coronavirus

Former Katrina joint task force commander calls for unity to fight coronavirus

Retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honore tells 'Cavuto Live' that politicians need to stop bickering and start working together.

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FOX NEWS: Coronavirus tests Europe’s open border policy

Coronavirus tests Europe’s open border policy

Former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach on growing concerns over the coronavirus.

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FOX NEWS: What does the coronavirus outbreak mean for Americans?

What does the coronavirus outbreak mean for Americans?

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel shares what you need to know about coronavirus.

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FOX NEWS: US may use Defense Production Act to boost supplies of coronavirus protective gear

US may use Defense Production Act to boost supplies of coronavirus protective gear

The Trump administration is considering using special executive powers to ramp up U.S. production of protective face masks and clothing to combat the domestic spread of coronavirus.

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FOX NEWS: Washington state confirms 2 new coronavirus cases, 1 of unknown origin

Washington state confirms 2 new coronavirus cases, 1 of unknown origin

Washington state health officials confirmed two new presumptive cases of coronavirus late Friday, including a teenager who hadn’t traveled out of the U.S. recently.

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FOX NEWS: Oregon coronavirus patient is grade-school employee; school closed for deep cleaning, officials say

Oregon coronavirus patient is grade-school employee; school closed for deep cleaning, officials say

An elementary school in Oregon will remain closed through Wednesday after an employee became the first presumptive case of coronavirus in the state, the Lake Oswego School District confirmed on its website.

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Friday, February 28, 2020

FOX NEWS: Walker, Meadows address political divides amid coronavirus outbreak

Walker, Meadows address political divides amid coronavirus outbreak

North Carolina Republican Reps. Mark Meadows and Rep. Mark Walker react to partisan finger-pointing in the midst of a pandemic.

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FOX NEWS: Sen. Cotton: China could've prevented coronavirus from spreading

Sen. Cotton: China could've prevented coronavirus from spreading

Arkansas Republican Senator Tom Cotton slams China for responsibility in coronavirus outbreak.

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FOX NEWS: CPAC attendees react to the politicization of coronavirus

CPAC attendees react to the politicization of coronavirus

Fox Nation host and Fox News contributor Lawrence Jones asks CPAC attendees about Democrats turning the coronavirus outbreak into a political weapon.

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FOX NEWS: Dr. Siegel's top three tips for travel during the coronavirus outbreak

Dr. Siegel's top three tips for travel during the coronavirus outbreak

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel shares tips to keep you healthy and safe while traveling.

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FOX NEWS: Bill to curb radical medical tests on minors fails

Bill to curb radical medical tests on minors fails

Bill would halt 'puberty blocking' treatment.

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FOX NEWS: Gabbard: No time for politics in coronavirus fight

Gabbard: No time for politics in coronavirus fight

Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Tulsi Gabbard addresses preparations that need to be made to protect the U.S. from a coronavirus outbreak.

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FOX NEWS: Hagel: Coronavirus could be a national disaster if we don't work together

Hagel: Coronavirus could be a national disaster if we don't work together

Former Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel discusses the deep partisan divide over coronavirus.

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FOX NEWS: Second coronavirus case of 'unknown origin' confirmed in California, CDC says

Second coronavirus case of 'unknown origin' confirmed in California, CDC says

A second novel coronavirus case of "unknown origin" was discovered in the state of California on Friday, after a Santa Clara County resident reportedly tested positive for the disease.

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FOX NEWS: World Health Organization raises coronavirus threat to highest level

World Health Organization raises coronavirus threat to highest level

Reaction from Baylor College of Medicine professor Dr. Peter Hotez.

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FOX NEWS: Investigators race to retrace steps of US woman with coronavirus of unknown origin

Investigators race to retrace steps of US woman with coronavirus of unknown origin

The CDC is sending personnel to California to assist in the investigation and track down anyone who was in contact with the patient; Claudia Cowan reports from Sacramento.

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FOX NEWS: FDA announces coronavirus-related drug shortage in US

FDA announces coronavirus-related drug shortage in US

The drug was among a list of 20 that the FDA had previously identified as possibly being impacted by the coronavirus outbreak in China due to ingredients or production location.

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FOX NEWS: Rep. Doug Collins on idea of attaching FISA extension to coronavirus spending

Rep. Doug Collins on idea of attaching FISA extension to coronavirus spending

The House holds a briefing on the coronavirus as lawmakers consider a multi-billion spending bill for resources to battle the disease; Georgia congressman Rep. Doug Collins joins ‘America’s Newsroom.’

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FOX NEWS: UC Davis student tested for coronavirus, 2 others isolated

UC Davis student tested for coronavirus, 2 others isolated

Three students are being isolated as one undergoes testing for possible coronavirus.

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FOX NEWS: Whistleblower: HHS officials handled potential coronavirus patients without necessary gear, training

Whistleblower: HHS officials handled potential coronavirus patients without necessary gear, training

A government whistleblower alleges evacuated Americans arriving at California's Travis Air Force Base were not properly handled by federal workers; Jonathan Hunt reports from Los Angeles.

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FOX NEWS: Are US hospitals prepared if the coronavirus outbreak gets worse?

Are US hospitals prepared if the coronavirus outbreak gets worse?

Dr. Mikhail Varshavski weighs in on 'Fox & Friends.'

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FOX NEWS: Dr. Saphier warns of economic and emotional toll of misinformation on coronavirus

Dr. Saphier warns of economic and emotional toll of misinformation on coronavirus

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Nicole Saphier separates fact from fiction on the coronavirus.

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FOX NEWS: Is it safe to travel during the coronavirus outbreak?

Is it safe to travel during the coronavirus outbreak?

Dr. Janette Nesheiwat on precautions to take while flying and areas to avoid traveling to.

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FOX NEWS: How to prepare your home and protect yourself from the coronavirus

How to prepare your home and protect yourself from the coronavirus

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel on keeping yourself healthy as the disease spreads.

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FOX NEWS: Switzerland bans all events over 1,000 people due to coronavirus, 15 confirmed cases in country

Switzerland bans all events over 1,000 people due to coronavirus, 15 confirmed cases in country

Switzerland immediately banned all large scale events involving more than 1,000 people on Friday, as the country attempts to protect its population from the new coronavirus.

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FOX NEWS: US intelligence agencies monitoring worldwide spread of coronavirus, concerns in India, Iran: report

US intelligence agencies monitoring worldwide spread of coronavirus, concerns in India, Iran: report

Spy agencies in the U.S. are observing the rapid spread of the coronavirus and were concerned about how countries -- specifically India and Iran -- could respond to an outbreak, according to a report on Thursday.

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Thursday, February 27, 2020

FOX NEWS: Dog tests 'weak positive' for coronavirus in Hong Kong, first possible infection in pet

Dog tests 'weak positive' for coronavirus in Hong Kong, first possible infection in pet

The pet dog of a coronavirus patient has tested positive for the virus in Hong Kong, according to a government press release on Friday.

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FOX NEWS: Coronavirus outbreak highlights medical supply chain fears

Coronavirus outbreak highlights medical supply chain fears

Center for Chinese strategy director at the Hudson Institute Michael Pillsbury weighs in on the outbreak.

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FOX NEWS: Markets dive as coronavirus outbreak worsens

Markets dive as coronavirus outbreak worsens

Brian Brenberg, professor at The King's College, on the impact the disease is having on the economy.

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FOX NEWS: CNN's Chris Cuomo likens coronavirus to 9/11

CNN's Chris Cuomo likens coronavirus to 9/11

Coronavirus fears dominate global media; reaction from Trump campaign adviser Harmeet Dhillon and Fox News contributor Mike Huckabee.

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FOX NEWS: Trump's decision for Pence to lead coronavirus response met with criticism

Trump's decision for Pence to lead coronavirus response met with criticism

Reaction from Washington Post national political correspondent James Hohmann.

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FOX NEWS: Levin: The last people I want playing doctor are Pelosi and Schumer

Levin: The last people I want playing doctor are Pelosi and Schumer

'Unfreedom of the Press' author Mark Levin speaks out against Democrats politicizing and weaponizing the coronavirus outbreak.

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FOX NEWS: Pence on coronavirus: We're ready for anything

Pence on coronavirus: We're ready for anything

Vice President Mike Pence weighs in on U.S. preparation for a potential outbreak, Democrats' politicization of the disease in an exclusive interview on 'Hannity.'

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FOX NEWS: Some California health workers held in isolation, quarantine after exposure to cornavirus patient, officials say

Some California health workers held in isolation, quarantine after exposure to cornavirus patient, officials say

Dozens of health workers in Solano County, Calif., are under isolation and some will be quarantined after being exposed to a patient who recently tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said Thursday.

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