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With 6 Months Until the Paralympic Games, These Are the Athletes We Are Excited to Watch
The Tokyo Paralympic Games start on Aug. 24, and while six months might seem like forever away, we are getting excited to watch some of our favorite Paralympic athletes vie for...
13 minutes ago - PopSugar
A New Coronavirus Variant Is Spreading in New York, Researchers Report
The variant contains a mutation thought to help the virus dodge the immune system, but vaccines should still be effective, scientists said.
17 minutes ago - NY Times - 3 articles
Survey finds highest ever vaccination rates during the 2020-2021 flu season
More U.S. adults reported receiving or planning to receive an influenza vaccination during the 2020-2021 flu season than ever before, according to findings from a December 2020...
23 minutes ago - News Medical
Pharmacists say combining leftover COVID-19 vaccine could increase daily shots by 10%
Pharmacists at a hospital network in Virginia, say that combining leftover COVID-19 vaccines from different vials could save thousands of doses and boost the number...
37 minutes ago - Daily Mail
Military begins delivering vaccines in Texas, New York
The U.S. military is beginning to deliver shots at coronavirus vaccination centers in Texas and New York and says service members will start staffing four centers in Florida...
41 minutes ago - ABC News - 2 articles
Tumors use unique mechanism to switch on regulatory T cells for protection
Immunologists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have discovered that tumors use a unique mechanism to switch on regulatory T cells to protect themselves from attack by...
43 minutes ago - News Medical
Johnson & Johnson's Vaccine Works Well and May Curb Virus Spread
F.D.A. studies show the shot strongly protects against severe illness and may reduce spread of the virus. But the drugmaker has fallen short of initial production goals.
1 hour ago - NY Times - 3 articles
Flu shot reminders do not increase uptake among general practice residents
A nudge intended to remind general practice residents to receive an influenza vaccine, though deemed “acceptable,” did not increase uptake, according to researchers. “Most...
1 hour ago - Healio
Mind the Gap: What '95% Efficacy' Doesn't Tell You
If you've been listening to the news media or even some medical professionals, you might assume the FDA-authorized COVID-19 vaccines are about 95% effective at stopping you...
1 hour ago - MedPageToday - 8 articles
Does Pfizer's COVID Vaccine Protect Against Asymptomatic Infection?
Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine appeared to prevent not only symptomatic disease, but asymptomatic infection as well, a real-world review of Israeli health records showed. A...
1 hour ago - MedPageToday - 8 articles
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Pharmacists say combining leftover COVID-19 vaccine could increase daily...
Pharmacists at a hospital network in Virginia, say that combining leftover COVID-19 vaccines from different vials could save thousands of doses and boost the number...
Tumors use unique mechanism to switch on regulatory T cells for protection
Immunologists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have discovered that tumors use a unique mechanism to switch on regulatory T cells to protect themselves from attack by...
Murdoch University starts 2021 with science and engineering college in disarray
Murdoch University has started its new year by flagging the sudden departure of two deans, with reports that more than a dozen students have been wrongly enrolled in defunct...
‘I have great confidence': Prime Minister stands by Linda Reynolds
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has defended Defence Minister Linda Reynolds who is on medical leave.
‘We stand together': ethnic Chinese rally in Myanmar against coup
Eager to show opposition to Beijing meddling, the protesters gather outside the embassy, some displaying posters reading “Myanmar-born Chinese oppose the military coup”.
Mind the Gap: What '95% Efficacy' Doesn't Tell You
If you've been listening to the news media or even some medical professionals, you might assume the FDA-authorized COVID-19 vaccines are about 95% effective at stopping you...
White House Sending Masks to Community Health Centers, Food Pantries
WASHINGTON - The White House will ship more than 25 million masks to 1,300 community health centers and 60,000 food pantries during the month of March as a way of encouraging...
White Bread or White Rice? Glycemic Index Telling of CVD Risk Across Borders
Across the world, consumption of foods with a high glycemic index was a predictor of cardiovascular disease and death, researchers reported from an observational...
High-throughput genetic analysis can help dissect the mechanism of disease...
Many genetic variants have been found to have a linkage with genetic diseases, but the understanding of their functional roles in causing diseases are still limited.