Midday Healthwatch

An FDA advisory committee has endorsed emergency use authorization for the COVID 19 vaccine developed by Pfizer. Moderna’s drug is expected to be approved…

Wednesday, a record 104,000 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in a single day. As infections surge, health officials in many areas once again fear that…

The Maryland State Department of Health reports today that 10 people died of COVID-19-related illness yesterday, the highest death toll in the last couple…

It’s the Midday Healthwatch with Dr. Leana Wen. Yesterday, representatives of nine major drug companies signed a pledge promising not to file for federal…

It’s the Midday Healthwatch, with Dr. Leana Wen. 29 states around the country are seeing a spike in the number of new cases of COVID 19. The CDC has…

It’s the Midday Healthwatch with Dr. Leana Wen. Dr. Wen is an Emergency Room physician and the former Health Commissioner of Baltimore City. She’s a…

On today’s Midday Healthwatch with Dr. Leana Wen: When can the state and the country reopen safely? What have we learned about the virus so far, and are…

With coronavirus testing, hospitalization, mortality and recovery data now being released that includes breakdowns by zip code and race, we are getting a…

It’s the Midday Healthwatch, with Dr. Leana Wen. Today, we’re focusing on the politicization of healthcare on the campaign trail, and on the coronavirus,…

Today it's another edition of the Midday Healthwatch, when Dr. Leana Wen, the Health Commissioner of Baltimore City, joins Tom to talk about current…