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	health Daily update ⋅ September 18, 2021
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	The New York Times FDA advisers raised more questions about the necessity of Covid booster shots. The New York Times Advisers to the Food and Drug Administration on Friday questioned an assertion by researchers in Israel and by the drug company Pfizer that the protection from its coronavirus vaccines wanes over time not just against infection, but against severe ... Flag as irrelevant
	NPR In The Fight Against COVID, Health Workers Aren't Immune To Vaccine Misinformation NPR The attitudes of health care workers toward the COVID-19 vaccine essentially mirror the rest of the country — with those living in rural areas, who are ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN 5 reasons why FDA advisers did not recommend Covid-19 booster shots for everyone CNN Then they went back and added in health care workers and other people at high risk of getting infected at work -- even if they are not at especially high risk ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Here's what some FDA vaccine advisers said about Covid-19 boosters — and what comes next CNN Vaccine advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration voted unanimously Friday to recommend emergency use authorization of a booster dose of Pfizer's ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Will More Schools Follow Los Angeles' Lead and Require COVID-19 Vaccination? Healthline The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) recently approved a vaccine mandate requiring children ages 12 and older be fully vaccinated to attend in-person ... Flag as irrelevant
	CNN The most populous county in the US issued a proof of vaccine requirement for indoor bars and nightclubs CNN (CNN) Los Angeles County, the country's most populous county, will require customers and employees in indoor bars, wineries, breweries, nightclubs and lounges to provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination starting October 7, according to a new health order ... Flag as irrelevant
	WebMD Biden Invests $2.1 Billion in Infection Control WebMD Sept. 17, 2021 -- The Biden administration today announced an investment of $2.1 billion to improve infection prevention and control for COVID-19 and future ... Flag as irrelevant
	Stanford Medical Center Report Allergies to mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines rare, generally mild, Stanford-led study finds Stanford Medical Center Report The study analyzed 22 potential allergic reactions to the first 39,000 doses of Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines given to health care providers at Stanford soon after the vaccines received emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug ... Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com CNY's mosquitoes are surging as summer wanes, and 'the vicious biter' has arrived syracuse.com Syracuse, N.Y. – Gracie Barney finished a 12-mile run at Green Lakes State Park and was handing out water bottles to fellow runners when the buzzing bugs ... Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline How the Immune System Fights Invaders Like the Coronavirus Healthline As some countries roll out booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines, conversations over whether these additional doses are needed right now have centered on three things — breakthrough infections, waning antibody levels, and the Delta variant. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News These vaccine mandates are already in place to attend school in the US ABC News All 50 states and the District of Columbia have vaccine requirements for children to attend school and child care facilities, including laws around allowable exemptions. Massachusetts became the first state to enact a school vaccination requirement in ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Infection known as mad cow disease found on Somerset farm BBC News A case of the cattle disease BSE has been confirmed on a farm in Somerset. The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) said that the infected animal has died and has been removed. An investigation is under way to find the source of the infection and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Montgomery Advertiser 'Babies are motherless': COVID-19 increasing threat to pregnant moms, infants in the South Montgomery Advertiser Dr. Rachael Morris, a maternal-fetal medicine specialist and associate professor in the. In Alabama, a daily average of 23 pregnant women have been hospitalized with COVD-19 between Sept. Flag as irrelevant
	LA Daily News Q&A: What you need to know about LA County's new coronavirus vaccine rules LA Daily News The order will cover outdoor mega-events, such as large concerts, sports events and other activities of 10,000 people or more. It will also mandate vaccinations for customers and employees at the indoor areas of bars, nightclubs, breweries and lounges. Flag as irrelevant
	syracuse.com Onondaga County horse dies of West Nile; pesticide spraying planned syracuse.com Lysander, N.Y. — A horse has died of West Nile virus in Onondaga County, health department officials said. The virus, spread by the bite of an infected mosquito, was detected in the horse from the town of Lysander by the New York State Department of ... Flag as irrelevant
	The News International Moderna shot most effective in warding off hospitalization, CDC says The Boston Globe Putting the three authorized coronavirus vaccines head-to-head, researchers have found that the Moderna vaccine is the most effective against covid-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	OPB News 5 Oregonians hospitalized after attempting to treat COVID-19 with roundworm killing drug OPB News Five Oregonians have been hospitalized because they misused the deworming drug ivermectin in an attempt to treat or prevent COVID-19, according to the Oregon Poison Center at Oregon Health and Science University. Flag as irrelevant
	CNN Biden Adds Measles to List of Diseases That Could Require Quarantine U.S. News & World Report WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order adding measles to a list of communicable diseases that could require ... Flag as irrelevant
	masslive.com As FDA panel rejects Pfizer COVID booster shot for most people, Massachusetts reports 2024 more cases masslive.com Massachusetts continues to see elevated COVID-19 levels this week as the state reported 2,024 new cases on Friday and COVID hospitalizations ticked back up ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press He got breakthrough COVID-19 after entire family was infected during Up North trip Detroit Free Press Such cases are very rare according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and incidents of severe illness and death among the fully vaccinated are even rarer still and typically involve older patients or those with significant ... Flag as irrelevant
	oregonlive.com Five Oregonians hospitalized with ivermectin poisoning oregonlive.com Five Oregonians have been hospitalized recently due to the consumption of an antiparasitic drug, ivermectin, despite no clinical data supporting its use in the protection against COVID-19. The Oregon Poison Center has managed 25 cases involving the use ... Flag as irrelevant
	myfox8.com COVID-19 is evolving, 'getting better' at becoming an airborne virus myfox8.com University of Maryland researchers analyzed the Alpha variant first identified in the United Kingdom and discovered that carriers breathe out 43 to 100 times more infectious viral aerosols than those infected with the original strain. On a positive ... Flag as irrelevant
	WFMZ Allentown Pa.'s looming dementia care crisis, by the numbers WFMZ Allentown Pennsylvania is headed for a profound eldercare crisis, experts warn, as Alzheimer's disease and dementia rates continue to climb, the state's readiness plan continues to falter, and the exorbitant costs of care pressure state budgets and family budgets ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pharmacy Times Children With Pre-Existing Conditions Experience More Severe COVID-19 Pharmacy Times The results of a review by the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) published in the Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal showed that children who have pre-existing conditions are more likely to experience severe COVID-19 symptoms than those ... Flag as irrelevant
	KARE11.com Live updates: COVID hospitalizations remain high, MDH reports 2645 new cases KARE11.com The Minnesota Department of Health continues to report high numbers of new COVID-19 cases, as bed space fills up around the state and the number of virus-related deaths creeps closer to 8,000. Flag as irrelevant
	Kitsap Sun King County to require vaccine or negative COVID-19 test for events, eateries by Oct. 25 Kitsap Sun SEATTLE— Seattle and King County officials said Thursday that proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test will be required to enter certain establishments and attend outdoor events. Public Health – Seattle & King County Health Officer Dr. Jeff ... Flag as irrelevant
	Independent Tribune Cabarrus County COVID cases in children jump 12 percent since last year Independent Tribune The number of COVID-19 cases in those ages 0-17 in Cabarrus County has increased 12 percent since the start of the pandemic and healthcare officials are worried. Since the recent spike in COVID cases, several healthcare systems and Cabarrus Health ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com Where can I get a flu shot? Here's what to know about the upcoming flu season nj.com A patient receives an influenza vaccination Jan. 23, 2020 in Mesquite, Texas. The flu shot is generally available at several locations, including your personal ... Flag as irrelevant
	KRQE News 13 Five West Nile Virus cases identified in New Mexico KRQE News 13 The cases were residents from Bernalillo, Dona Ana, and Taos County. According to a press release, the areas of standing water across the state due to recent rains make a proper breeding ground for mosquitoes that spread the disease. Flag as irrelevant
	Bay News 9 Raising awareness of COVID impact on those with sickle cell disease Bay News 9 A walk is taking place in Plant City Saturday to help raise awareness. The one and half mile walk is at the Sadye Gibbs Martin Community Center. What You Need ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deseret News Dr. Fauci says he doesn't have a 'firm answer' if natural immunity is better than the COVID-19 vaccine Deseret News Fauci said on CNN last week that he's unsure if people who were naturally infected with COVID-19 had a lower risk of contracting the virus compared to those who ... Flag as irrelevant
	KEYT Ventura County extends indoor mask mandate due to COVID-19 surge KEYT VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. - The Ventura County Public Health Department extended its indoor mask mandate on Friday, requiring both vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals to wear face coverings while indoors in public settings. Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian People with chronic conditions among most at risk from Covid even after jabs The Guardian However, a risk calculator based on the data shows that some groups remain at particular risk and may benefit from booster vaccine doses and treatments such as ... Flag as irrelevant
	WLOS Sign of hope: Recent study finds possible cause for COVID-19 long-haul symptoms WLOS ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — COVID-19 long haulers are one step closer to finding relief. Long haulers are people whose symptoms last long after they get their virus. Health officials said a new study has found a possible cause for long-haul symptoms. Flag as irrelevant
	Healthline Yes, You Can Get a COVID-19 Shot and Flu Shot at the Same Time Healthline The campaign to get people vaccinated against the flu will coincide with the Biden administration's plan of requiring people in companies with over 100 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Jackson Clarion Ledger Tracking COVID-19 in Mississippi: 2321 new coronavirus cases reported Friday Jackson Clarion Ledger The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 2,321 new coronavirus cases Friday, fueled by the highly contagious delta variant. On Friday, the state reported 49 new coronavirus-related deaths. Twenty-four deaths occurred between Aug. Flag as irrelevant
	News8000.com - WKBT LDH now operating 6 monoclonal antibody therapy sites KATC Lafayette News Baton Rouge, La. (September 17, 2021) — The Louisiana Department of Health is now operating six federally supported monoclonal antibody therapy (mAb) treatment sites and is on track to open seven additional sites through the end of next week. Flag as irrelevant
	Salon Why some Virginians say they won't get the COVID-19 vaccine wtvr.com RICHMOND, Va. -- Virginia Department of Health data shows around 59% of Virginians are fully vaccinated, leaving 41% who have not gotten a shot. Flag as irrelevant
	Grand Forks Herald Glad You Asked: Why is there a West Nile threat during a drought? Grand Forks Herald Q: Why, during a drought, is Grand Forks experiencing a problem with West Nile mosquitoes? The species of mosquito that is the primary vector for the West ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca COVID-19: 26 new cases reported in London-Middlesex Globalnews.ca Jump to: Hospitalizations – Outbreaks – Schools – Vaccinations and Testing – Ontario – Elgin and Oxford – Huron and Perth – Sarnia and Lambton. Twenty-six new COVID-19 cases have been reported in London and Middlesex, officials with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	KFOX El Paso West Nile virus cases rise in New Mexico KFOX El Paso This year, no West Nile Virus deaths have been reported. Recent rains have resulted in areas of standing water, which make excellent breeding grounds for mosquitoes that spread the disease. RECOMMENDED ... Flag as irrelevant
	News-Medical.net Three doses of inactivated BBIBP-CorV SARS-CoV-2 vaccine induce robust B and T cell responses News-Medical.net Unfortunately, despite remarkable efficacy in trials, the knowledge of durability of immune memory post-vaccination with inactivated severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) remains obscure. Moreover, the rapid ... Flag as irrelevant
	Long Beach Post CDC study shows one in three Long Beach residents infected with COVID-19 had long-lasting symptoms Long Beach Post In this file photo from Sept. 23, 2020, Valeria Montes administers a nasal swab test to 85-year-old Alfredo de la Cruz at a COVID-19 mobile testing site ... Flag as irrelevant
	New Zealand Herald Covid 19 Delta outbreak: 20 new cases as locked-down Aucklanders cling to hope New Zealand Herald Interviews were underway with the unlinked case to determine how they were exposed, the Ministry of Health said in a statement. It said it was expecting ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cincinnati.com Now that COVID-19 vaccine booster is approved, do Ohio, Cincinnati have a rollout plan? Cincinnati.com Just because you got vaccinated against COVID-19 six months ago doesn't mean you'll be up for a booster shot anytime soon. Complete plans on how boosters ... Flag as irrelevant
	GovExec.com Sorry, a Coronavirus Infection Might Not Be Enough to Protect You GovExec.com Immune cells can learn the vagaries of a particular infectious disease in two main ways. The first is bona fide infection, and it's a lot like being ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca Cystic fibrosis patients, advocates push Manitoba to fund new 'miracle' drug Globalnews.ca Every morning, Nick McDonald wakes up early for CF treatment. The disease has impacted his lungs, his breathing and his digestive system. "Every meal that I eat, I have to take five pills ... Flag as irrelevant
	Prevention.com How to Lower Blood Sugar Quickly and Safely, According to Doctors Prevention.com No matter the type of diabetes you have, for your body to function at its best, blood glucose levels must be kept in check. If they go too low (a status known ... Flag as irrelevant
	Cheboygan Daily Tribune Annual Polish dinner on Sept. 25 supports Alzheimer's and dementia group Cheboygan Daily Tribune INDIAN RIVER — The Cheboygan County Alzheimer's and Dementia Support Group will be hosting its 10th annual Polish dinner from 4-8 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 25, at the Fraternal Order of Eagles 4046 in Indian River. Dinners are $12 each for adults and $5 ... Flag as irrelevant
	StarNewsOnline.com New Hanover County breaks record number of COVID deaths in September StarNewsOnline.com Heidi Hermawan gives COVID shots as residents and some workers at AHEPA 408 Senior Apartments in. New Hanover County has reported 45 deaths from COVID-19 through September 16, making it already ... Flag as irrelevant

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