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Ivermectin: How false science created a Covid miracle drug But during the pandemic there has been a clamour from some proponents for using the drug for something else - to fight Covid and prevent deaths. The health ...
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WHO recommends widespread use of world's first malaria vaccine for children (CNN) In what it called a "historic" move, the World Health Organization said Wednesday it has recommended widespread use of the world's first and only ...
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Kids With Food Allergies Are Often Targets for Bullies By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). THURSDAY, Oct. 7, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Life is challenging enough for teens and pre-teens with food ...
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Studies confirm waning immunity from Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine (CNN) Two real-world studies published Wednesday confirm that the immune protection offered by two doses of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine drops off after two ...
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African Union to start talks with WHO on malaria vaccine rollout on continent NAIROBI, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Africa will start talks with the World Health Organization about getting the first approved malaria vaccine to the continent as ...
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Colorado Health System Denies Transplants to Unvaccinated Patients But the health system confirmed that nearly all of its transplant recipients and organ donors must have certain vaccines, including the COVID-19 vaccine. (Most ...
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The CDC urges flu shots to avert further strain on pandemic-stretched medical workers and hospitals. Lockdowns helped keep last year's flu season historically mild in both the United States and around the world, but U.S. officials fear a more serious season ...
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Covid toes' may be caused by an immune system overreaction, a new study finds. Shortly after the pandemic erupted last year, doctors were baffled by a surge of patients, mostly teenagers and young adults, who came in complaining of ...
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Prince George's County imposes mask mandate for children aged 2 to 5 Anthony McAuliffe, a spokesman for the county executive, later said "spiking covid-19 cases" weren't the only reason Wednesday's mandate was put in place. The ...
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Studies Show Power of Pfizer Vaccine Starts to Wane After Two Months By Robert Preidt and Robin Foster, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). THURSDAY, Oct. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Two new studies confirm that the immunity offered ...
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Can I Get the Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines at the Same Time? The CDC recommends an annual flu vaccine for everyone 6 months and older, and says ideally everyone should be vaccinated by the end of October. It takes 10 to ...
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COVID Hospitalizations Are Rising Among Unvaccinated Pregnant Women By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). WEDNESDAY, Oct. 6, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Since the rise of the Delta variant, one Texas hospital has seen ...
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A New Vaccine Strategy for Children: Just One Dose, for Now Myocarditis, a rare side effect, occurs mostly after the second dose. So in some countries, officials are trying out single doses for children.
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COVID deaths leave thousands of US kids grieving parents or primary caregivers "This number will continue to grow as long as our pandemic deaths increase," Hillis says. Once a child loses their parent or primary caregiver, Hillis says, the ...
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Scandinavians curb Moderna shots for some younger patients COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Scandinavian authorities on Wednesday suspended or discouraged the use of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine in young people because of ...
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Flu shots and Moderna's COVID-19 booster can be given during the same doctor's visit, Sanofi study finds Sanofi's study is the first to provide "supportive evidence for vaccinating against influenza at the same time as a COVID-19 mRNA booster in seniors," ...
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Are Breast Self-Exams Necessary? The Answer May Surprise You By Cara Murez, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). THURSDAY, Oct. 7, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- A shift in thinking means it's OK to skip your monthly breast ...
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The Latest: Pfizer asks FDA to OK shots for kids ages 5-11 NEW YORK — Pfizer is asking the U.S. government to allow use of its COVID-19 vaccine in children ages 5 to 11. If regulators agree, shots could begin within ...
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Alzheimer's: The heretical and hopeful role of infection What if dormant microbes trigger the onset of Alzheimer's? It's a theory that could have profound implications for prevention of the disease, writes David ...
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Pfizer asks US to allow COVID vaccine shots for kids ages 5 to 11 Many parents and pediatricians are clamoring for protection for children under 12, the current age cutoff for COVID-19 vaccinations in the U.S. Not only can ...
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Areas of Lower Vaccine Use Give Virus 'Room to Run' in Maine About three-quarters of Maine's eligible population is fully vaccinated against coronavirus, but four counties in the state remain below two thirds.
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Michigan adds 7674 cases, 92 deaths from COVID-19 over 2 days The state averaged 3,837 cases per day over the two days. Of the latest deaths reported, 47 were identified during a vital records review, state health ...
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Sweden suspends Moderna vaccine for those 30 and under Catch up on the developing stories making headlines. The Associated Press. COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Swedish health authorities on Wednesday suspended the use of ...
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A historic shield against malaria The 30 percent stat may not seem like much, but it could prevent 400 children from dying for every 100,000 fully vaccinated kids, Raj Panjabi, the coordinator ...
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First malaria vaccine approved for children in 'historic event' Malaria kills about 500,000 people each year, nearly all of them in sub-Saharan Africa — including 260,000 children younger than 5. The new vaccine, made by ...
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1 in 7 Cancer Patients Worldwide Missed a Surgery Due to Pandemic By Robert Preidt, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). THURSDAY, Oct. 7, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- In yet another illustration of how the pandemic wreaked havoc ...
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EEE-positive mosquitoes discovered in Connecticut PROVIDENCE, RI (WJAR) — The Connecticut Department of Public Health has confirmed that mosquitoes trapped in the Pachaug State Forest in Voluntown have ...
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Type 1 diabetes presents special challenges to weight management Van der Schueren is an assistant professor in the department of endocrinology at University Hospitals Leuven in Belgium. The prevalence of overweight or obesity ...
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Two recent studies help explain breakthrough infections in those with two COVID-19 vaccine doses Immunity provided by the COVID-19 vaccine from partners Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE weakens significantly within months, with men having less protection ...
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'Breakthrough' COVID More Likely in People With Problem Drug, Alcohol Use By Robert Preidt, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). WEDNESDAY, Oct. 6, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- Drug and alcohol abuse increase the risk of breakthrough ...
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COVID-19 Latest: Allegheny County's cases more than double from previous day There were 5,058 new COVID-19 cases reported Wednesday by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, 1,039 more than the number — 4,019 — reported on Tuesday.
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You'll probably get COVID-19 again if you're unvaccinated, study says "Therefore, those who have been naturally infected should get vaccinated. Previous infection alone can offer very little long-term protection against subsequent ...
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COVID vaccines saved lives of 1800 Ohio seniors in early 2021 Ohio has suffered more than 1.4 million COVID-19 infections, 74,283 hospitalizations and 22,490 deaths since the pandemic began in March 2020. More than 6.3 ...
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Help Wanted: Thousands of Job Openings Posted in New Mexico The head of New Mexico's labor department says there are tens of thousands of online job postings in the state and his agency is trying to find ways to ...
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State reports 680 new cases of COVID-19, one additional death Since the pandemic reached Maine in March 2020, there have been 93,881 confirmed or probable cases of COVID-19, 2,569 people have been hospitalized at some ...
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NIH BRAIN Initiative Unveils Detailed Atlas of the Mammalian Primary Motor Cortex The atlas provides a foundation for more in-depth study of cell types in the rest of the mammalian brain and may help scientists translate research done in ...
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Over 140000 kids have lost a caretaker to COVID-19, majority children of color: CDC study The study, which considered data from April 2020 until June 2021, quantified an under-discussed issue of the pandemic: the magnitude of trauma children who've ...
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What Vermonters need to know about Covid-19 vaccine boosters I got my two shots. Does that mean I'm fully vaccinated? Yes, but the booster gives you extra protection, state epidemiologist Patsy Kelso said at this week's ...
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Caring for the vulnerable: The impact of COVID-19 on mental health in teens and seniors The COVID-19 pandemic has had a widespread impact on the mental health of both adults and children. The resurgence of the Delta variant and ongoing ...
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Breast Cancer and Hispanic Heritage Month Several years ago, there was a woman, full of life, who found a lump. Her fingers slid across the surface of her skin as she completed her routine.
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4 of 5 Individuals Who Had COVID-19 Recover Sense of Smell and Taste "Increased likelihood of recovering smell in subjects with nasal congestion stands to reason simply because you can lose your sense of smell because you're ...
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Health experts weigh in on possibility of twindemic ahead of flu season RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Experts from VCU Health are working to combat the spread of COVID-19 while simultaneously hoping to prevent another virus from making ...
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COVID-19 reinfection likely for the unvaccinated CHARLOTTE, N.C. (StudyFinds.org) — Since the beginning of the pandemic scientists, doctors, and everyone in between has wondered how long robust immunity ...
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Areas of lower vaccine use give virus 'room to run' in Maine PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — About three-quarters of Maine's eligible population is fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, but four counties remain below ...
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Seven people may have brought Covid-19 into NI, experts say Seven people who were exposed to Covid-19 but had neither symptoms nor were infectious may have brought the virus into Northern Ireland on 1 March 2020.
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Cement Found in Man's Heart After Spinal Surgery The arrow in the left picture points to where the 4-inch piece of cement had pierced the man's heart. Surgeons then located and removed a thin, sharp, ...
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Myocarditis after BNT162b2 mRNA Vaccine against Covid-19 in Israel Approximately 5.1 million Israelis had been fully immunized against coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) after receiving two doses of the BNT162b2 messenger ...
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Yes, experts say expectant mothers should get vaccinated Since then, common myths that COVID-19 vaccines cause infertility, miscarriages and birthing complications have been debunked by health agencies and experts ...
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Prince George's County mask mandate expands to younger children Children ages 2 to 5 will have to wear masks indoors in Prince George's County, Maryland, County Executive Angela Alsobrooks announced Wednesday.
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In BC, the recommended number of people at Thanksgiving dinner depends on where you live As British Columbians prepare for another pandemic Thanksgiving on Monday, regional restrictions on indoor gatherings mean celebrations could look very ...
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