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Monkeypox Is Not The Same As Shingles Despite Covid-19 Vaccine-Related Claims
May 28, 2022There are now unfounded claims that the monkeypox outbreak is really a shingles outbreak due to Covid-19 vaccines....
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How Will Testing For Covid-19 Change In The Future?
May 28, 2022Dr. Matt Binnicker, an expert in the diagnosis of infectious diseases, discusses the future of Covid-19 testing and explains why we’ll be testing for this viral infection for years to...
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APhA analysis finds inequity in COVID-19 test to treat access
May 28, 2022 The analysis found that only 22% (513) of the test to treat sites are in the most vulnerable areas in the country as defined by the Social Vulnerability...
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U.S. Covid Hospitalizations Surge 29% In Two Weeks
May 27, 2022Most of the South reported above-average rises in Covid-19 infections during the past 14 days, according to a New York Times analysis of Department of Health and Human Services...
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Watch: UVA Doctor Talks About the State of the Pandemic and Health Equity
May 27, 2022KHN checks back in with Dr. Taison Bell to pinpoint changes in health care equity since the rollout of the covid-19...
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Monkeypox does not pose a Covid-style risk despite its swift spread, top health execs say
May 27, 2022Global health concerns loomed over the World Economic Forum once again this year, but business leaders say they are not worried about a new monkeypox...
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Retailers are expanding COVID-19 vaccines, antiviral and test availability
May 26, 2022 In response to the lingering COVID-19 pandemic, retailers, including Hy-Vee, Rite Aid, Kroger, Wegmans and H-E-B, are expanding COVID-19 vaccinations to adults and children, antiviral medications and COVID-19...
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Pfizer Offers Low-Cost Drugs And Vaccines—Including Covid Treatments—To World’s Poorest Countries
May 26, 2022Pfizer said it would sell its patented medicines and vaccines—including for Covid-19, breast cancer and pneumonia—to low-income countries on a not-for-profit...
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Strenuous Exercise Causes Massive Increase In Respiratory Aerosol Production
May 25, 2022The researchers suggest their findings may explain why so many Covid-19 superspreader events occur at indoor fitness...
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Cancer And Dementia Patients Face Higher Risk Of Breakthrough Covid, Studies Find
May 24, 2022The study’s authors said people with cancer or dementia should keep taking mitigation measures to avoid Covid-19—even if they’re vaccinated....
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Walgreens offering Pixel by Labcorp At-Home COVID-19 PCR kits at no cost
May 24, 2022 The program is designed to offer customers access to convenient, reliable testing at no cost and with no insurance or eligibility...
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US birth rates rose slightly in 2021 after a steep drop in the first year of the pandemic, CDC data shows
May 24, 2022Early speculation that the Covid-19 pandemic may lead to a baby boom has been turned on its head, with early data showing more of a baby bust -- and worsening rates of some adverse outcomes....
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Three-dose Covid-19 vaccine produces strong immune response in young children, Pfizer and BioNTech say
May 24, 2022Three child-size doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine appeared to be safe and showed a strong immune response in children ages 6 months to 5 years, the companies said Monday. The vaccine makers said they will finish submitting the trial data to the US Food and Drug Administration this week....
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Covid-19 Vaccines For Children Under Age Five Years: Explained
May 24, 2022Today Pfizer/BioNTech announced that their data on the three-dose Covid-19 vaccine for children ages 6 months to under age 5 years had favorable results regarding immune response with minimal side...
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Three-dose Covid-19 vaccine produces strong immune response in children ages 6 months to 5 years, Pfizer and BioNTech say
May 24, 2022Three child-size doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine appeared to be safe and showed a strong immune response in children ages 6 months to 5 years, the companies said Monday. The vaccine makers said they will finish submitting the trial data to the US Food and Drug Administration this week....
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NIH Begins Clinical Trial Evaluating Second Covid-19 Booster Shots In Adults
May 23, 2022
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating various additional COVID-19 booster shots has begun enrolling adult participants in the United States. The trial aims to understand if different vaccine regimens—prototype and variant vaccines alone and in combinations—can broaden immune responses in adults who al......
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MU Nursing Professor Serves On National Panel Examining Nursing Home Care In U.S.
May 23, 2022
From staffing shortages to underpaid staff and a lack of personalized care, issues that have plagued nursing homes for decades in the United States were exposed during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In response, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine organized a team of 17 national nu......
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Alex Jones’ Unfounded Claims That Monkeypox Outbreak Due To Covid-19 Vaccines
May 23, 2022Here are the issues with what Jones and some others have been claiming about the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson Covid-19...
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U.S. Covid-19 Cases Top 7-Day Average Of 100,000 For First Time Since February
May 23, 2022New cases are up 42% from two weeks ago amid the spread of multiple subvariants of...
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Estrogen May Help Fight Severe COVID-19
May 21, 2022Title: Estrogen May Help Fight Severe COVID-19Category: Health NewsCreated: 5/18/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/19/2022 12:00:00...
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