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Florida passes 30,000 coronavirus resident deaths
12 days ago - By Orlando Sentinel
Florida's resident death toll from coronavirus rose to 30,065 with the addition of 159 more reported fatalities on Monday while also adding 4,151 more positive COVID-19 cases to bring the total to 1,872,923.
Read more ...Bacterial lung superinfections uncommon among people who died with COVID-19
12 days ago - By Healio
Up to 32% of people who died with COVID-19 had a bacterial lung superinfection, according to findings from a review of postmortem studies.
Researchers said the review, which uncovered an “uneven” quality of data among such studies, showed that bacterial lung superinfections “complicated a minority of COVID-19 cases globally over the first months of the pandemic, and they were uncommonly the cause of death.”
“There is still a lot of uncertainty about the extent to which bacterial superinfections complicate COVID-19, and the occurrence of antimicrobial-resistant
Read more ...CDC: Teachers Get, Transmit COVID at School
12 days ago - By MedPageToday
Most elementary school-associated COVID-19 cases in one suburban Atlanta district involved teachers somewhere in the transmission chain, CDC researchers found.
With nine clusters of epidemiologically linked COVID cases in eight...
Read more ...COVID-19 survivors may only need one vaccine dose, study finds
12 days ago - By Daily Mail
A new study from the from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle shows COVID-19 survivors had boosted levels of immune system cells and antibodies after one vaccine dose.
Read more ...Britain's Covid vaccines ARE working, early studies show
12 days ago - By Daily Mail
Studies of the first people to be vaccinated against Covid in England and Scotland have revealed that vaccines are clearly reducing hospital admissions and coronavirus infections.
Read more ...First Month of Shots Find No Safety Issues With Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna Vaccines: US Data
12 days ago - By Medscape
The two COVID-19 vaccines approved for use in the United States have reassuring safety profiles with no concerning new issues found in data collected from the first month of vaccinations, the US CDC said on Friday.
Reuters Health Information
Read more ...'Real-World' UK Data Shows 70% Decline in COVID Infections After First Pfizer Shot
12 days ago - By Medscape
England's coronavirus vaccine campaign is significantly reducing cases of COVID-19, with a drop of around 70% in infections among healthcare workers who have had a first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech shot, British health officials said on Monday.
Reuters Health Information
Read more ...COVID-19 vaccine candidate shows potential against SARS-CoV-2 and potential future zoonotic coronaviruses
12 days ago - By News Medical
A new study sheds light on the threat posed by future zoonotic coronaviruses to make similar leaps across species barriers to infect human beings and cause other pandemics.
Read more ...Economists warn $1.9 trillion Biden relief bill may trigger runaway inflation
12 days ago - By Natural News
Economists have warned that President Joe Biden's proposed COVID-19 relief bill may trigger inflation. They pointed out that the American Rescue Plan worth $1.9 trillion, and its accompanying stimulus, may negatively impact inflation projections. The plan put forward by Biden on his first day in office aimed to help an America impacted by...
Read more ...Neanderthal gene can confer protection against severe COVID-19, finds study
12 days ago - By News Medical
A new study has detailed how some of the genes in the human genome inherited from Neanderthals appear to confer a protective effect against severe COVID-19.
Read more ...Organ Transplant Patient Dies After Receiving COVID-Infected Lungs
12 days ago - By Medscape
Officials at the University of Michigan Medical School suggested it may be the first proven case of COVID-19 in the US in which the virus was transmitted via an organ transplant.
Kaiser Health News
Read more ...Some nutritional supplements may help prevent or mitigate COVID-19 severity
12 days ago - By News Medical
A new study in the Journal of dietary supplements shows that nutritional supplements, including several vitamins and the mineral zinc, may be useful in preventing the infection or reducing its severity if caught.
Read more ...Pregnant Women Face Higher Odds of COVID Infection
12 days ago - By Web MD
Researchers say pregnant women have high COVID-19 infection rates - especially women of color - and they should be near the front of the line for vaccines.
Read more ...Portugal rolls back virus surge that made it world's worst
12 days ago - By ABC News
Portugal's official daily number of new COVID-19 cases has dropped below 1,000 for the first time since early October
Read more ...Less time spent outside of homes linked to three-fold greater reduction in COVID-19 cases
12 days ago - By Daily Mail
A new study from the University of California, Los Angeles found that spending time outside of homes does more to reduce the number of COVID-19 cases than school closures.
Read more ...CDC study: Teachers key to COVID-19 infections in 1 district
12 days ago - By ABC News
A new study finds that teachers may be more important drivers of COVID-19 transmission in schools than students
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VIVIENNE PARRY: Should Covid-19 vaccines be mandatory for NHS staff?
NHS staff might be required to have a Covid-19 vaccine if they want to work in the health service according to indications coming from government sources, writes VIVIENNE PARRY.
Global COVID-19 Cases Top 116 Million, Say Sources
Globally, the total number of coronavirus cases has topped 116 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.57 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.
Vision Impairment Linked to High Mortality Risk
Research links high mortality risk to both mild and severe vision impairment.
Barbie Celebrates International Women's Day With New Eleanor Roosevelt Doll
She's the only First Lady to have a Barbie doll named after her Eleanor Roosevelt , one of the most influential women of the 20th century, is the latest figure to get the...
COVID Relief Bill Contains Lots of Healthcare Provisions
WASHINGTON - Both public and private health insurance would become less expensive for large numbers of people under the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill now being debated in the...
4 Supplements That May Help Better Manage Your Anxiety, According to Experts
If you frequently feel anxious or experience other symptoms of anxiety , it's important that you talk to your doctor. There are a number of ways to manage anxiety , both on...
CDC: In-Person Dining Adds COVID to the Community Menu
Mask mandates were associated with county level decreases in COVID-19 cases, while increases were seen when in-person restaurant dining was allowed, a modeling study found. The...
Kids Hospitalized With COVID-19 Frequently Have Neuro Symptoms
Neurologic symptoms occurred frequently in children and adolescents hospitalized with COVID-19, a large case series of pediatric patients in the U.S. showed. Of 1,695 people 21...
Another Weight-Loss Trial Win for Weekly GLP-1 Drug
When paired with lifestyle management, once-weekly semaglutide yielded significant weight loss for overweight adults with type 2 diabetes, the manufacturer-sponsored...
The Joy And Relief People Are Feeling About Their COVID-19 Vaccines
COVID vaccines are being distributed, and you can almost hear the collective sigh of relief. There is finally a light at the end of this very long pandemic that flipped life as...