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What does it mean for the Pfizer vaccine to have full FDA approval? Our medical expert weighs in Does it have any impact on expediting vaccines for younger children? To help us with these questions, we turned to CNN Medical Analyst Dr. Leana Wen. Wen is an ...
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Expert Panel Lowers Routine Screening Age for Diabetes to 35 That would give those folks a chance to avoid full-blown diabetes by adopting a healthier diet, exercising more often and losing weight, said Barry, director of ...
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US Covid cases among children have surged to one of its highest rates of the pandemic. Experts warn it may get worse After a decline in early summer, child cases have increased exponentially -- with more than a four-fold increase in the past month, according to the latest ...
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Between flu and Covid-19, winter 'could be complicated' Typically, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests people get a flu shot by the end of October. But the coming flu season may be a bad one.
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Vaccines prevented fewer infections as Delta emerged, federal researchers find. It was not clear whether the decline in protection was caused by the emergence of the Delta variant or the lengthening period of time since the inoculations ...
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Vaccines Are Changing How the Coronavirus Evolves "There's some sort of tipping point where immune evasion becomes a bigger fitness advantage than transmission," Stephen Goldstein, an evolutionary virologist at ...
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Deli meats linked to multi-state salomella sicknesses Three dozen people have been hospitalized or sickened with salmonella after eating deli meats. People who became sick reported eating salami, prosciutto and ...
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After slow start, demand for COVID monoclonal antibodies treatment skyrockets For most of this year, the drugs President Donald Trump credited for his quick recovery from COVID-19 have sat unused on government shelves.
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Letter To Staff At Aurora Public Schools Details COVID Vaccine Mandate AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – Aurora Public Schools sent a letter to employees on Aug. 23 saying COVID-19 vaccines will be mandated for staff during the 2021-2022 ...
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Large-Scale Pandemics Aren't as Rare as You Think: Study By Robert Preidt, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). WEDNESDAY, Aug. 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Major pandemics aren't all that rare and they're likely to ...
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Johnson & Johnson says its booster vaccine offers a ninefold increase in antibodies: Latest COVID-19 updates The company said it was working with federal officials, including the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, on next steps ...
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Rabies Test Comes Up Positive For Skunk Found Dead In Boulder (CBS4) – A skunk that died in Boulder has tested positive for rabies. Health officials in Boulder County say a resident on Indian Road saw the skunk acting ...
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Next up for Covid vaccines: kids under 12 (CNN) The US Food and Drug Administration has given full approval to Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine for people age 16 and older. Approval for youths ages ...
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With opioid overdoses 'skyrocketing,' Seminole sheriff calls for awareness, widespread use of Narcan Drug overdoses, including fatal ones, have been "skyrocketing" in Seminole County during the first half of the year, a concerning trend that Sheriff Dennis ...
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Salmonella Illness in 17 States Tied to Salami, Prosciutto TUESDAY, Aug. 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Two salmonella outbreaks that appear related to salami and other Italian-style meats have sickened at least 36 people ...
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Drinking and Smoking When Young Can Prematurely Age Your Heart This acceleration in stiffness is problematic as it can increase the risk of heart disease or lead to stroke later in life. As we age, our arteries naturally ...
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WHO says Covid misinformation is a major factor driving pandemic around the world Most unvaccinated Americans think the Covid vaccines are more of a threat to their health than contracting the virus itself, according to Kaiser Family ...
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Number of people with high blood pressure has doubled globally, large study finds The result: 8.5 million deaths every year, according to the World Health Organization. High blood pressure causes stroke, heart failure and failure of other ...
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Covid protection for the fully vaccinated is waning, UK study finds A U.K. study of over 400,000 people who had received both shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine found its effectiveness fell to 74% five or six months after ...
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Experts Recommend Lowering Age to 35 for Initial Prediabetes, Type 2 Diabetes Screening This is a change from their previous recommendation that suggested adults who are overweight or have obesity be screened between the ages of 40 to 70. The goal ...
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Oregon sets new record of 1000 people hospitalized with COVID-19; 2804 new cases and 30 deaths The Oregon Health Authority on Tuesday reported 2,804 new coronavirus cases, 30 new deaths, and a record-breaking 1,000 Oregonians hospitalized with ...
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FDA Approval, Efficacy, Boosters and More: Which COVID Vaccine is Best for You? Here's a breakdown of what we know so far about each vaccine: How effective are the COVID vaccines? Vaccine efficacy has been a main question as the delta ...
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New data shows wide range of COVID-19 vaccination rates for Maine students Portland Public Schools and several other districts in coastal Maine communities have high rates of vaccinations among eligible students, according to a new ...
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'Keep your guard up': CDC studies show waning COVID vaccine efficacy as delta variant sweeps US A second CDC study showed unvaccinated people in Los Angeles were more than 29 times more likely to be hospitalized than vaccinated people. What should ...
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'Disaster' looms as North Dakota COVID infections reach levels seen one year ago Finding more infection on fewer tests indicates the coronavirus is spreading at a more rapid pace than it did last year, said North Dakota Department of Health ...
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How To Use A Blood Pressure Cuff At Home Experts also recommend opting for a digital monitor over a manual one. "Automated electronic machines using an upper arm cuff are usually accurate," says Dr.
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'Alarming' Number of Pregnant Women Admitted to Alabama ICUs The majority of UAB's pregnant patients were in their second or third trimester when they were hospitalized. Most were not vaccinated or not fully vaccinated; ...
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Another 1140 COVID-19 cases in Utah, and nine more people have died (Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Nurse Sue Day administers a COVID-19 vaccine to University of Utah student Dev Banerjee in Salt Lake City on Friday, Aug.
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'It's beyond time' to get vaccinated as Delta variant cases increase, expert says CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - An infectious disease expert said Tuesday an increase in COVID-19 cases is causing a "safety net" in communities nationwide to ...
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'You are not a horse.' FDA warns against use of animal dewormer as COVID-19 treatment, prevention Health officials warned against using a drug called ivermectin for unapproved use as a medicine to prevent or treat COVID-19.
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Marin's chief COVID tracker: Surge has hit 'plateau' The surge in new COVID-19 cases in Marin has leveled off, but it is too early for the county to scale back safety mandates such as masks, the county's ...
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Ohio reaches milestone: 60% of eligible residents vaccinated The milestone was reached as students across Northeast Ohio are heading back to school. A large vaccination rate will help prevent COVID-19 outbreaks at schools ...
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State registers 5400 new COVID cases in Philadelphia County; 56 new cases in Valley The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports both Northumberland and Snyder counties are seeing high community transmission rates — more than 100 new ...
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Salmonella Illness in 17 States Tied to Salami, Prosciutto TUESDAY, Aug. 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Two salmonella outbreaks that appear related to salami and other Italian-style meats have sickened at least 36 ...
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Watch briefing: Maine CDC reports 363 new COVID-19 cases over 3 days Maine CDC's Dr. Nirav Shah will hold a briefing at 2 p.m. to discuss the latest developments as Maine and the rest of the country continue to experience a ...
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Two National Salmonella Outbreaks Are Linked to Italian-Style Meats Salmonella can pose a serious health risk for certain populations, such as older people, children, and those with compromised immune systems. CR's food-safety ...
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A COVID vaccine for children is not likely to be approved until the end of the year The NIH director also weighed in on the heated fight in states requiring children to wear masks in schools. Collins said he's "puzzled" by the debate, saying ...
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Pregnant nurse, unborn baby, die of COVID after refusing to get vaccinated Haley Mulkey Richardson, 32, was a registered nurse working in a labor and delivery Haley Mulkey Richardson (left) refused the COVID-19 vaccine over fears of ...
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New CDC studies show waning immunity from vaccines amid delta surge: Report Two new studies from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicate fully vaccinated Americans immunity to COVID-19 is waning as the delta variant ...
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Buncombe County's COVID-19 positivity rate grows 2 points week-over-week The delta variant continues its merciless spread through Buncombe County as more than 800 people tested positive for the virus in the last seven days.
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Students' lack of routine vaccines muddies start of school COLUMBUS, Ohio — The vaccinations that U.S. schoolchildren are required to get to hold terrible diseases like polio, measles, tetanus and whooping cough in ...
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LA County says businesses are playing by the coronavirus rules (mostly) The county on Tuesday reported another 39 deaths due to COVID-19, raising the cumulative death toll from the virus to 25,114. Another 2,600 cases were also ...
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King County says 70% of residents have been vaccinated across all ages, ethnicities More than 70% of all eligible King County residents spanning all ages and racial backgrounds have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, ...
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Exposed to COVID-19? You might qualify for antibody treatment before you test positive They found it useful in Florida. As cases surged in Jacksonville, state-run Regeneron clinics were set up to knock out COVID-19 infections. Normally given to ...
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Unvaccinated residents 120 times likelier to die of coronavirus in Riverside County, official says Riverside County Director of Public Health Kim Saruwatari told county supervisors Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021, that unvaccinated county residents are much more ...
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COVID-19 in Wisconsin: 33 deaths, 286 hospitalizations, average 1369 cases per day MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - Wisconsin's COVID-19 death toll went up by 33 lives in Tuesday's Wisconsin Department of Health Services report, to 7,549.
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Scientists reveal the chances of another COVID-19-level pandemic The researchers reviewed historical records for epidemics from the year 1600 to now. In all, they found 476 different epidemics, with about half of those having ...
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Hospitalizations double in 2 weeks as BC records 641 new cases of COVID-19 There are 138 people in hospital with the disease, 78 of whom are in intensive care · 2,870 cases or 70.2 per cent were among those who are not vaccinated. · 680 ...
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West Nile virus detected in Mahoning County However, Austintown Local Schools said they were informed a mosquito trap close to their campus tested positive for the virus. The school district will treat ...
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More than 70% of eligible King County residents get COVID shot SEATTLE — More than 70% of people 12 and older have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. King County Executive Dow Constantine on Tuesday ...
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