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	health Daily update ⋅ July 19, 2021
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	CNN People unvaccinated against Covid-19 risk the most serious virus of their lives, expert says CNN "And for most people who get this Delta variant, it's going to be the most serious virus that they get in their lifetime in terms of the risk of putting them in the hospital," Dr. Scott Gottlieb, commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration during the Trump ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Which children are being vaccinated and why? BBC News The evidence on the harms and benefits of vaccination has been reviewed by the UK's Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI). It has recommended vaccinating children aged 12-15 if ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Chinese Man Dies of Rare Virus From Monkeys U.S. News & World Report By Robert Preidt, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, July 19, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- A Chinese researcher has died after catching a rare infectious disease called the Monkey B virus, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention officials ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post China reports its first death of a human from rare Monkey B virus The Washington Post According to the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, the man worked in a research institute that specialized in nonhuman primate breeding and dissected two dead monkeys in March. He experienced nausea, vomiting and fever a month later, ... Flag as irrelevant
	NorthJersey.com These kids are part of COVID vaccine trials. When will shots be ready for those under 12? NorthJersey.com The three are among scores of children who, with the consent of their parents, are participating in a clinical trial at Rutgers University on the safety and effectiveness of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine in children. Flag as irrelevant
	WJXT News4JAX Greater Jacksonville driving Florida's COVID-19 surge WJXT News4JAX The rate in Jacksonville and three nearby counties are even higher, leading the state in new infections per capita and surpassing the increases seen in Florida's first spike last summer. Jacksonville had 4,328 cases reported in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post Los Angeles County sheriff will not enforce mask mandate, saying it is not backed by science The Washington Post Scheduled to go into effect Saturday night, the mandate requires all residents, regardless of vaccination status, to wear masks indoors. Sheriff Alex Villanueva said that while the Los Angeles County Department of Health could enforce the ... Flag as irrelevant
	WebMD CDC to Consider 3rd COVID Shot for Immunocompromised WebMD July 19, 2021 -- The CDC's vaccine advisory committee will consider an additional vaccine shot for immunocompromised people to protect them against COVID-19. During a meeting on July 22, the group will discuss the clinical evidence for giving additional ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Monkeypox Case Confirmed in US Resident, Threat of Spread Is Low U.S. News & World Report By Robert Preidt and Robin Foster, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, July 19, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- A case of monkeypox has been confirmed in an American who had recently traveled to Nigeria, U.S. health officials reported. Officials believe ... Flag as irrelevant
	U.S. News & World Report Any COVID Infection Leaves Strong Antibody Levels in Kids U.S. News & World Report By Robert Preidt, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, July 19, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Even a mild or asymptomatic case of COVID-19 triggers a strong antibody response in children and teens, new research shows. "These findings are ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post The Big Number: Staying mentally active as you grow older may delay onset of Alzheimer's by up to 5 years The Washington Post Keeping your brain active later in life may delay by as much as five years the onset of Alzheimer's disease, the most common type of dementia. Research published in the journal Neurology found that cognitively stimulating activities that involve seeking or ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Columbus Dispatch With delta variant looming, could poorly vaccinated Ohio face return of lockdowns, masks? The Columbus Dispatch More than 70% of Ohioans may not be vaccinated for COVID-19 before the spring of 2022, falling nearly a year behind a benchmark set by the federal government and setting up the possibility for more lockdowns and masking. Earlier this year, President Joe ... Flag as irrelevant
	KPBS Los Angeles Hopes New Mask Mandate Will Reverse Virus Spike KPBS Los Angeles County residents are again required to wear masks indoors regardless of their vaccination status — a new mandate starting this weekend that health officials hope will reverse the latest spikes in coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths. Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe Los Angeles hopes new mask mandate will reverse virus spike The Boston Globe LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County residents are again required to wear masks indoors regardless of their vaccination status — a new mandate starting this weekend that health officials hope will reverse the latest spikes in coronavirus cases, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Singapore advises unvaccinated people to stay home as cases rise Reuters The country reported 88 new locally-transmitted coronavirus cases on Sunday, the highest daily toll since August last year, driven by growing clusters of infections linked to karaoke bars and a fishery port. Though Singapore's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Grand Forks Herald Minnesota COVID nurse prays mental scars will heal Grand Forks Herald Recent studies from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Kaiser Family Foundation and other groups have found that during the pandemic, more than half of health workers have experienced adverse mental health symptoms — ranging from stress ... Flag as irrelevant
	PostBulletin.com Minnesota has escaped new national COVID-19 surge, so far PostBulletin.com But low vaccination rates in rural counties and among certain groups of residents means the coronavirus, and its new more contagious variants, still have a chance to regain a foothold. Written By: Christopher Magan / St. Paul Pioneer Press | 3:17 pm, Jul. Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Healthcare workers in England may be able to skip self-isolation orders Reuters To ease the burden on the healthcare system, where the rise in cases is also causing increased workload, the government announced an exemption for fully-vaccinated staff in exceptional circumstances. The new rules will apply ... Flag as irrelevant
	OPB News With the delta variant spreading fast, is it time to mask up again? OPB News People enjoy an outdoor art exhibition in downtown Los Angeles in early July. Los Angeles County public health authorities are now urging unvaccinated and vaccinated people alike to wear face coverings in public indoor spaces because of the growing ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Officials investigating 14-person COVID-19 outbreak in Vancouver hospital oregonlive.com A Vancouver, Washington, hospital is investigating a COVID-19 outbreak in which 10 patients and four employees on a single floor tested positive. Five of the 14 cases in PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center were fully vaccinated, and the patients showing ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOX 11 Los Angeles Los Angeles County reports 1635 new cases, 10th day in a row of 1000 or more COVID-19 cases FOX 11 Los Angeles LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Los Angeles County reported another 1,635 cases of COVID-19 and four additional deaths Sunday, as the county continues to see aresurgence in the pandemic that has seen local case rates and hospitalizations skyrocket. It was the ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Weather Channel China Reports First Human Death from Monkey B Virus Infection; Close Contacts Safe: Report The Weather Channel The 53-year-old male vet, who worked for an institution researching on non-human primates, showed early-onset symptoms of nausea and vomiting, a month after he dissected two dead monkeys in early March. Flag as irrelevant
	Virginia Department of Health COVID-19 Pregnancy-Related Disparities and Outcomes Virginia Department of Health Recent studies have thus highlighted the racial and ethnic disparities in both risk for COVID-19 infection and disease severity among pregnant women. Similar disparities have been reported from Fairfax County, Virginia, where Latino residents make up 17% of ... Flag as irrelevant
	KMOV.com Delta variant affecting children more than previous COVID-19 strains KMOV.com Dr. Fatma Levent specializes in pediatric infectious diseases in Orlando, where COVID-19 cases are on the rise. "Now what we're seeing is younger children, younger adults, are getting the infection and bringing it to their families.". Flag as irrelevant
	Charleston Post Courier Editorial: US must do more to help vaccinate the world. It's not about altruism. Charleston Post Courier Two months ago, we said it was smart for President Joe Biden to share our nation's surplus vaccines with the many nations that are still grappling with COVID-19. It's not only shrewd diplomacy to raise our reservoir of goodwill, but it's also in our own self ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca NB COVID-19 roundup: 1 new case reported; vaccinations increase slightly CBC.ca New Brunswick's vaccination numbers increased slightly on Saturday with 58.1 per cent of the eligible population having received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine. On Saturday, the province administered 1,233 second doses to bring the total to 402,642. Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 by bentonite-based nasal spray News-Medical.net Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the etiological agent of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019). To date, the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in over 190 million confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infections and over 4 million ... Flag as irrelevant
	RTE.ie Remaining legal Covid-19 restrictions lifted in England RTE.ie From midnight, nightclubs were able to reopen and other indoor venues allowed to run at full capacity. Prime Minister Boris Johnson - who is self-isolating after his health minister Sajid Javid was infected - urged ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express How can STDs impact fertility? The Indian Express Sexually transmitted diseases or commonly known as STDs are diseases, infections, or illnesses that can be spread from a person with STD to another through sexual contact and is very common with people who have unprotected sex. Flag as irrelevant
	Livemint Highly infectious norovirus is similar to coronavirus: All you need to know Livemint The world is still grappling with the COVID-19 pandemic and now another highly infectious virus is on a surge. Norovirus, which is also known as the vomiting bug, is highly infectious. Cases of norovirus have recently been recently increasing across England, ... Flag as irrelevant
	RTE.ie 1776 new cases of Covid-19 in Northern Ireland RTE.ie Stormont ministers have stressed the importance of vaccination, as they urge all adults to come forward to get a jab. At a mobile vaccination clinic outside a football ground last week, Health Minister Robin Swann said ... Flag as irrelevant
	Newsweek Ex-Surgeon General Jerome Adams Calls on CDC to Promote Masking Again Newsweek "Last year Tony Fauci and I famously, prematurely, & wrongly advised against masks," Adams said at the start of the thread. "I felt it was the best call at the time, but now regret it. I'm worried the CDC also made a similarly premature, misinterpreted, yet still ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC Life I tracked all the alcohol I drank for a month. Here's what I learned ABC Life A collection of Polaroid photographs of a young brunette woman, drinking alcoholic beverages. Meg thought she was an average drinker. But she also had no idea what 'average drinking' actually was — ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Key COVID-19 numbers in the Ottawa area today CBC.ca Ottawa Public Health (OPH) reported seven more COVID-19 cases on Sunday. No new deaths were confirmed. There are 25 known active cases. The city's deputy medical officer of health, Dr. Brent Moloughney, says it's still important to keep ahead of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	India Today Explained: What is Monkey B Virus that has claimed its first victim in China India Today The case, first reported in March of this year, was revealed in the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC) briefing last week. The surgeon died in May after visiting several hospitals. According to reports, analysis of the cerebrospinal ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News LA County's sheriff says he won't enforce mask order The Mercury News Linus Chua. (Bloomberg) – Los Angeles County's sheriff said he won't enforce the new order for masks indoors regardless of vaccination status because it's not backed by science. Sheriff Alex Villanueva contended that the order, set to take effect at 11:59 p.m. ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Independent Chinese biomedical researcher who became first human case of Monkey B virus has died The Independent According to the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC), the Monkey B virus (BV) is normally transmitted through direct contact and exchange of bodily fluids, just like herpes simplex virus (HSV) in humans. It was first identified in 1932. Flag as irrelevant
	Mirror.co.uk Most children over 12 'won't be offered Covid vaccine' with new rules due very soon Mirror.co.uk Most British teenagers would not get the Covid jab in the near future under plans being considered by ministers. Government advisors are reportedly set to recommend tomorrow that over-12s should only receive the vaccine if they are vulnerable, or share a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Consumer Online John's seasons in the sun Consumer Online Now in his early 70s, John is dealing with the ramifications of all that sun exposure, managing basal cell cancer for the past twenty years, undergoing countless surgeries and constantly monitoring his skin. "During ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC10 Boston Over 130 People, Many Vaccinated, Test Positive in Provincetown COVID Outbreak NBC10 Boston The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has issued an alert to other jurisdictions in an attempt to better understand the extent of the outbreak. By Mary Markos • Published 5 mins ago • Updated 15 seconds ago. NBC10 Boston. Town officials have ... Flag as irrelevant
	National Institutes of Health Words matter: Language can reduce mental health and addiction stigma Science Daily Using appropriate language to describe mental illness and addiction can help to reduce stigma and improve how people with these conditions are treated in health care settings and throughout society. The authors define stigma as negative attitudes toward ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com The COVID symptoms to look out for if you are fully vaccinated nj.com Although being vaccinated against the coronavirus provides protection against severe illness and hospitalization, fully vaccinated people who test positive for COVID-19 can still experience symptoms. Based on reports from people infected with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	ITV News Covid vaccine: Children will not be offered jab unless vulnerable, ITV News understands ITV News The UK will not vaccinate all children and teenagers and is instead preparing to offer jabs to vulnerable 12 to 15-year-olds, alongside youngsters about to turn 18, ITV News understands. As first reported in the Telegraph, it is thought the Joint Committee on ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Independent Norovirus symptoms: What is the vomiting bug and how can it be treated? The Independent Public Health England (PHE) has warned that norovirus outbreaks are increasing in England. Otherwise known as the "winter vomiting bug", given that it typically spreads in the colder months, it is estimated that the health condition affects between 600,000 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Indian Express No trace of mRNA vaccine in breast milk: small study The Indian Express Messenger RNA vaccines against Covid-19 were not detected in human milk, according to a small study by University of California, San Francisco. The paper appears in JAMA Pediatrics. The study analysed the breast milk of seven women after they received ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Doctors issue official guidance on effects of air pollution and bushfire smoke on pregnant people The Guardian The groundbreaking document explains that exposure to air pollution during pregnancy is conclusively linked to gestational diabetes, pre-term birth and growth restriction, while studies conducted in countries with high pollution also show a link to high blood ... Flag as irrelevant
	aidsmap People with HIV should be prioritised for COVID-19 vaccination due to higher risk, WHO recommends aidsmap They were more likely to die after admission to hospital with COVID-19; people living with HIV had a 30% increased risk of death independent of age, gender, severity at presentation, and comorbidities. Flag as irrelevant
	Clinical Trials Arena 5 new trials recruiting in ignored areas of women's health Clinical Trials Arena Historically, women and people who menstruate have been underrepresented when it comes to clinical research. For example, there has been little investment in clinical trials looking into new and existing forms of birth control, something used by millions of ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBC News Former surgeon general says CDC 'premature' to ease mask rules as delta variant spreads NBC News Dr. Jerome Adams expressed regret over his dismissal of masks early in the pandemic and warned against repeating his mistake in the face of the highly transmissible variant. Flag as irrelevant
	Manchester Evening News How to treat sunburn if you've been caught out in hot weather Manchester Evening News Mancunians have basked in summer sun this weekend, with temperatures set to hit 30°C on Sunday afternoon. That's led to hundreds to flock to beaches, parks, and beer gardens to soak up the rays — with others choosing to get their UV-fix at home instead, ... Flag as irrelevant

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