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	health Daily update ⋅ March 1, 2021
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	CNN New Covid-19 cases have stopped declining. Don't repeat the mistakes of 2020 and start a new surge, Fauci says CNN MUST WATCH. Why you can't ditch safety precautions right after getting vaccinated 01:54. (CNN) It's easy to get carried away in all the good news about the Covid-19 pandemic. A third vaccine is on the brink of getting distributed by the millions. New cases and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Israel's ahead-of-the-world vaccine rollout offers hope for countries lagging behind Washington Post A rush of Israeli medical research — some emerging too fast for academic journals to keep up — reveals that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is even more effective than hoped at preventing serious disease and death, safe for nearly all adults, and almost ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine gets the nod from CDC CNN (CNN) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccine advisers voted Sunday to recommend the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine for the US, and CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky almost immediately signed off on the recommendation. It is the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Wall Street Journal Covid-19 Vaccines Yield Breakthroughs in Long-Term Fight Against Infections Disease The Wall Street Journal It will be the first Covid-19 vaccine administered in the U.S. that uses viral-vector technology, which employs an engineered cold virus to ferry coronavirus-fighting genetic code to the body's cells. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Countries call on drug companies to share vaccine know-how ABC News Across Africa and Southeast Asia, governments and aid groups, as well as the World Health Organization, are increasingly calling on pharmaceutical companies to share their coronavirus vaccine know-how and technology more broadly. By MARIA CHENG ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post CDC recommends Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine, enabling inoculations to start this week Washington Post "Covid cases and deaths are decreasing," said Beth Bell, a global health expert at the University of Washington who leads the panel's coronavirus vaccine working group. "But the pandemic is very far from over and many challenges are before us. Flag as irrelevant
	al.com Alabama could reach herd immunity as early as May, UAB researcher estimates al.com "We're getting closer to herd immunity, thanks to the vaccine, and also new scientific data that shows us that more people had COVID than were tested," said Suzanne Judd, a PhD epidemiologist at UAB. Flag as irrelevant
	Titusville Herald Hit Hard by COVID Early, Albany Gets Mass Vaccination Site U.S. News & World Report Many people in Albany were touched by coronavirus early on, but the city has made major strides since March's tragedies. Thousands of people will be able to receive vaccinations in Albany's Dougherty County starting Monday, Feb. 22, when the state's four ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN 5 is your lucky number of fruits and veggies to live longer, but not all of them count CNN An estimated 47 million people globally have Alzheimer's disease, and that. Photos: The MIND diet prevents memory loss and may prevent Alzheimer's. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News India giving COVID-19 vaccines to more people as cases rise ABC News India is expanding its COVID-19 vaccination drive beyond health care and front-line workers, offering the shots to older people and those with medical conditions that put them at risk. By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL AP Science Writer. March 1, 2021, 3:01 AM. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Fauci: 'I would take whatever vaccine would be available to me' CNN MUST WATCH. Doctor who voted to approve Johnson and Johhnson vaccine speaks out 03:19. (CNN) Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, on Sunday urged Americans to take any of the three "highly efficacious" coronavirus vaccines ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR FDA Authorizes Johnson & Johnson's One-Shot COVID-19 Vaccine NPR "The authorization of this vaccine expands the availability of vaccines, the best medical prevention method for COVID-19, to help us in the fight against this pandemic, which has claimed over half a million lives in the United States," said a statement by Acting ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTLA Countries, WHO call on pharmaceutical companies to share COVID-19 vaccine know-how KTLA But that knowledge belongs to the large pharmaceutical companies who produce the first three vaccines authorized by countries including Britain, the European Union and the U.S. — Pfizer, Moderna and AstraZeneca. The factories are all still awaiting ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Asia Today: India expands its vaccination drive ABC News India is expanding its COVID-19 vaccination drive beyond health care and front-line workers, offering the shots to older people and those with medical conditions that put them at risk. ByThe Associated Press. February 28, 2021, 8:29 PM. • 3 min read. Share to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com LA County Reports 1064 New COVID-19 Cases, 107 Deaths Patch.com LOS ANGELES, CA — Los Angeles County reported 1,064 new cases of COVID-19 and 107 additional deaths Sunday, while the number of coronavirus patients in county hospitals continued to trend downward. According to state figures -- which are typically ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com NJ reports 2171 new COVID cases, 15 additional deaths nj.com New Jersey health officials announced 2,171 confirmed coronavirus cases on Sunday and 15 additional deaths as hospitalizations continued to fall. Continuing on a steady decrease, the number of people hospitalized with coronavirus as of Friday night ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Childhood ADHD Increases Risk Of Developing Schizophrenia Or Other Psychotic Disorders Forbes Symptoms include being unable to sit still, lack of concentration or short attention span, excessive physical movement, fidgeting, and impulsive behaviors, irritability, and even aggression in some cases. An episode of psychotic ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY CDC announces Ebola travel restrictions: Passengers from Congo, Guinea will be funneled to six airports USA TODAY A year after it first announced that flights from China and Europe would be funneled to select U.S. airports to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is putting similar measures in place to keep Ebola from entering ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Baby infected with coronavirus in the womb Medical Xpress A pregnant woman with suspected COVID-19 was rushed by ambulance to Skåne University Hospital, in Malmo, Sweden, suffering from sudden severe abdominal pain. The doctors noticed that the unborn infant had an abnormally low heart rate, which can ... Flag as irrelevant
	Raleigh News & Observer COVID vaccine live updates: Here's what to know in NC on Feb. 28 Raleigh News & Observer At least 1,414 people in North Carolina were reported hospitalized with the coronavirus as of Saturday, down from 1,465 on Friday. Saturday's total is the lowest reported since mid-November. As of Thursday, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Single cell sequencing opens new avenues for eradicating leukemia at its source Medical Xpress Cancer stem cells that elude conventional treatments like chemotherapy are one reason patients initially enter remission but relapse soon after. In acute myeloid leukemia, a form of blood cancer, the high probability of relapse means fewer than 15% of elderly ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Contaminated blood: Annual payments for bereaved partners in NI BBC News People whose spouse or partner died as a result of the contaminated blood scandal are to receive financial help. Annual payments of up to £33,500 will be given to those whose loved one died after contracting HIV or hepatitis C having been given infected ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deseret News State's first COVID-19 patient reflects on 1 year since he landed in Utah hospital Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — One year ago Sunday, Utah received its first patient with COVID-19. Mark Jorgensen and his wife contracted the virus while on a cruise ship in Asia, along with dozens of others — before the now-rampant disease made it to the states. Flag as irrelevant
	MDJOnline.com Illinois' early COVID-19 patients recall a lonely year MDJOnline.com PALATINE — As it turns out, there are no perks to being first in a pandemic. "That's the wrong lottery to win," Bob Dix said. It's been a full year since Dix arrived at the Northwest Community Hospital emergency room in Arlington Heights with a 103-degree ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune One year later, Utah's first COVID-19 patient recalls 'surreal' experience Salt Lake Tribune Mark Jorgensen says he may have some long-term effects from the disease, but doesn't regret going on the cruise where he likely caught the coronavirus. Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress J&J's 1-dose shot cleared, giving US 3rd COVID-19 vaccine Medical Xpress The U.S. is getting a third vaccine to prevent COVID-19, as the Food and Drug Administration on Saturday cleared a Johnson & Johnson shot that works with just one dose instead of two. Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Cancer patients often can't get full care with covid-19 bogging down medical facilities Washington Post Ms. H's colon cancer was progressing at a breakneck pace. (I'm using only her initial to protect her privacy.) Although it had been only a few weeks since the diagnosis was confirmed, she was now dependent on supplemental oxygen to breathe and required ... Flag as irrelevant
	HealthDay Underarm Lump After COVID Shot Is Likely Lymph Swelling, Not Breast Cancer, Experts Say HealthDay MONDAY, March 1, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- That swollen lymph node under your arm could be a temporary side effect of a COVID-19 shot and not a sign of serious health problems. Radiologists from Massachusetts General Hospital noticed an increase in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomington Pantagraph Illinois' early COVID-19 patients recall a lonely year Bloomington Pantagraph PALATINE — As it turns out, there are no perks to being first in a pandemic. "That's the wrong lottery to win," Bob Dix said. It's been a ... Flag as irrelevant
	International Business Times Israel Reports Second Stillborn Baby Positive For COVID-19 International Business Times Last week, a woman in the 36th week of pregnancy lost her baby due to stillbirth at Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba. She reportedly went to the hospital because she was feeling ill, The Times of Israel reported. The Jerusalem Post also noted that the woman had ... Flag as irrelevant
	Charleston Post Courier Aging for Amateurs: What to expect when you're expecting your 2nd COVID-19 vaccine Charleston Post Courier After my most recent column, a reader chided me for not talking about possible risks of transmission of the coronavirus even after having had the second vaccine dose. I was so busy talking about the likely next pandemic (antibiotic resistance) that I didn't even ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Over 20 million get first dose of COVID vaccine in UK Medical Xpress Britain announced Sunday that it has given more than 20 million people at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, with the rapid rollout providing hope in a country with Europe's highest death toll. Prime Minister Boris Johnson called it "a huge national ... Flag as irrelevant
	KOCO Oklahoma City Oklahoma reports 49 additional COVID-19 deaths, more than 700 new positive cases KOCO Oklahoma City The Oklahoma State Department of Health on Sunday reported 706 new COVID-19 cases across the state, bringing the total cumulative number of the state's positive cases to 424,508. According to the health department, 736 is Sunday's seven-day rolling ... Flag as irrelevant
	SciTechDaily Why COVID-19 vaccine distribution methods fall short and 3 ways to improve them EurekAlert BINGHAMTON, NY - Several proposals have emerged on how to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, but they fall short in ensuring that the vaccine is distributed fairly. A team including Binghamton University professor Nicole Hassoun suggests three ways to ... Flag as irrelevant
	WDSU New Orleans How does the Johnson & Johnson vaccine compare to other coronavirus vaccines? 4 questions answered WDSU New Orleans Maureen Ferran, a virologist at the Rochester Institute of Technology, explains how this third authorized vaccine works and explores the differences between it and the Moderna and Pfizer–BioNTech vaccines that are already in use. Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Why COVID-19 vaccine distribution methods fall short and three ways to improve them Medical Xpress Several proposals have emerged on how to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, but they fall short in ensuring that the vaccine is distributed fairly. A team including Binghamton University professor Nicole Hassoun suggests three ways to more fairly and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune One year later, Utah's first COVID-19 patient recalls 'surreal' experience Salt Lake Tribune (Photo courtesy of Mark Jorgensen) Mark Jorgensen, the first Utahn to be treated for COVID-19, takes a ride in an ambulance. He spoke Sunday about his experience with the coronavirus on the one year anniversary of his arrival to Intermountain Medical Center ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com COVID-19′s disparate toll on Oregon, one year later oregonlive.com Allen said officials were ready for COVID-19, citing earlier experience preparing for or combatting the H1N1, Ebola and Zika crises. The coronavirus hadn't been confirmed in Oregon, where a new response team had just met for the first time. Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune Utah coronavirus cases continue to fall, but deaths on the rise Salt Lake Tribune (Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) Students line up for COVID-19 tests as they return to Highland High School in Salt Lake City on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. Flag as irrelevant
	Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel Maine CDC reports 142 new COVID-19 cases, one more death Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention on Sunday reported 142 cases of the novel coronavirus and one additional death, as Maine prepares to expand age eligibility for immunization and secure over 11,000 doses of a newly approved vaccine. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Mexico's coronavirus czar in hospital with COVID-19, as death toll nears 186000 Reuters MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's coronavirus czar has been hospitalized over the past five days for COVID-19 treatment but is recovering well, a health official said on Sunday, as the country marks the one-year anniversary of its first confirmed infection. Flag as irrelevant
	News18 Minnesota Reports Daily Record for COVID-19 Vaccinations U.S. News & World Report More than 47,000 of the newly reported vaccinations were initial doses. Minnesota averaged more than 34,000 vaccinations a day over the past week, the highest numbers since immunizations began in December. At that pace ... Flag as irrelevant
	Statesman Journal Oregon coronavirus update, Feb. 28: State has fewest new cases in a week Statesman Journal We'll update this story throughout the day with the latest news about coronavirus and its effects in Oregon on Sunday, Feb. 28. Governor praises efforts of Oregonians on one-year anniversary. Flag as irrelevant
	Outbreak News Today FDA issues Emergency Use Authorization for the Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine, the 3rd to date Outbreak News Today "The authorization of this vaccine expands the availability of vaccines, the best medical prevention method for COVID-19, to help us in the fight against this pandemic, which has claimed over half a million lives in the United States," said Acting FDA ... Flag as irrelevant
	Anchorage Daily News Alaska is having an exceptionally mild flu season, data shows Anchorage Daily News In the midst of a global health pandemic, Alaska has reported significantly fewer influenza cases than in any flu season in recent history. Between October of last year and late February 2021, less than 100 influenza cases were confirmed statewide, according ... Flag as irrelevant
	Long Beach Press Telegram Senior Living: Older adults, colon cancer and preventative screenings in the era of the coronavirus Long Beach Press Telegram By Nilesh Vora, M.D.. Contributing writer. March is Colorectal Awareness Month, but there is one thing that makes this year different from previous Colorectal Cancer Awareness Months: COVID-19. I've served our community as an oncologist for nearly two ... Flag as irrelevant
	SFGate Early COVID-19 patients recall a lonely year. SFGate PALATINE, Ill. (AP) — As it turns out, there are no perks to being first in a pandemic. "That's the wrong lottery to win," Bob Dix said. Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Dr. Roach: The COVID vaccine and pregnancy The Detroit News Dear H.B.: Pregnant women do not seem to be more likely to get COVID-19, but they are more likely to have complications from it. Preterm birth rates and the need for Caesarian section both are increased in a pregnancy that is affected by COVID-19, when ... Flag as irrelevant
	Manistee News Advocate Nevada Reports 266 New COVID-19 Cases, No Additional Deaths U.S. News & World Report The number of infections is thought to be far higher than reported because many people have not been tested, and studies suggest people can be infected with the virus without feeling sick. But Nevada's test ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Study: Treatable sleep disorder common in people with thinking and memory problems Medical Xpress Obstructive sleep apnea is when breathing is repeatedly interrupted during sleep. Research has shown people with this sleep disorder have an increased risk of developing cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. Yet, it is treatable. A preliminary study ... Flag as irrelevant

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