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These states have the highest rates of long COVID, Census data shows: Nearly one in four adults who contracted COVID-19 developed long COVID symptoms
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These states have the highest rates of long COVID, Census data shows
Quick Glance: CDC Considering Spring Covid Booster for Vulnerable
  • CDC may recommend a spring Covid booster for vulnerable populations.

  • The spring booster would target the XBB.1.5 subvariant approved last fall.

  • The vaccine is effective against the JN.1 subvariant causing most US Covid cases.

  • Experts stress importance of making booster available despite low current vaccination rate.
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Hora da consulta de Natalie Grams: o podcast está suspenso por tempo indeterminado
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Hora da consulta de Natalie Grams: o podcast está suspenso por tempo ...
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Corona, flu or RSV? This is what the combination self-test can do: Antigen self-tests have become normal in many households since the corona pandemic ...
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Corona, flu or RSV? This is what the combination self-test can do
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JN.1 variant makes up a majority of COVID cases in the US. Here's what to know: JN.1 makes up an estimated 61.6% of COVID cases, CDC data shows.
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JN.1 variant makes up a majority of COVID cases in the US ...
Quick Glance: Experts Warn of Covid Resurgence
  • Experts recommend increased mask usage and vaccination rates.

  • Covid infection rates are rising similarly to previous winters.

  • The low number of masks and low vaccination rate among vulnerable individuals are concerning.

  • Dr. Rivers notes that weekly hospitalizations are increasing more slowly than in previous years.
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Mayo Clinic expert discusses increasing levels of respiratory infections: The new year is bringing a significant rise in respiratory virus activity across the U ...
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Mayo Clinic expert discusses increasing levels of respiratory infections
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Thousands died because of Covid vaccine mistake, study shows
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The CDC Says You No Longer Have to Isolate for 5 Days if You Have COVID, Here's Why
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The CDC Says You No Longer Have to Isolate for 5 Days if You Have COVID ...
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Covid symptoms caused by JN.1 variant: What to know as cases rise: The JN.1 variant appears more transmissible than other strains but likely doesn't cause more ...
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Covid symptoms caused by JN.1 variant: What to know as cases rise
Quick Glance: JN.1 Variant: Latest on Covid Developments
  • The JN.1 variant may be more transmissible, but does not cause more severe Covid cases.

  • Covid cases are on the rise, driven by the JN.1 variant, according to Dr. Mandy Cohen of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • JN.1 accounts for about 21% of Covid cases in the US, up from 8% just two weeks ago, according to the CDC.

  • The World Health Organization has designated JN.1 as a 'variant of interest', indicating genetic changes that could enhance its spread.
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Coronavirus FAQ: Are we in a surge? How do you cope if your whole family catches it?
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Covid-19 variant JN.1 is now the leading cause of infections in the US. Here’s what you need to know
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Covid-19 variant JN.1 is now the leading cause of infections in the US ...
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Covid vaccines linked to rare heart and brain disorders, says vaccine study: A recent peer-reviewed study has revealed rare occurrences of heart, brain ...
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Covid vaccines linked to rare heart and brain disorders, says vaccine ...
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Major change to Covid vaccination programme planned this year: It looks like ongoing Covid boosters will be given to fewer people than in previous years
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Major change to Covid vaccination programme planned this year
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How vaccine hesitancy is contributing to rising rates of measles and COVID: Vaccines have been proven to be an effective weapon against many diseases. Measles ...
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How vaccine hesitancy is contributing to rising rates of measles and COVID
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RNA Vaccines: Risk for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Clarified: Compared with controls, women with heavy menstrual bleeding were more likely to have received their ...
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RNA Vaccines: Risk for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Clarified
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Paxlovid Cuts Covid Death Risk. But Those Who Need It Are Not Taking It.: With Covid deaths rising to about 1,500 per week, researchers question why Paxlovid use ...
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Paxlovid Cuts Covid Death Risk. But Those Who Need It Are Not Taking It.
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‘Hypervaccinated’ man reportedly received 217 Covid jabs without side-effects: The 62-year-old, from Germany said he had the large number of vaccines for ...
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‘Hypervaccinated’ man reportedly received 217 Covid jabs without ...
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The Latest Covid Guidance: Symptoms, Treatment and More: Rest, fluids and medications are your friends.
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The Latest Covid Guidance: Symptoms, Treatment and More
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Flu wave: Why many doctors vaccinate children: Influenza numbers are rising - also in school children. Vaccination of younger people could have major effects on ...
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Flu wave: Why many doctors vaccinate children
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Older Americans Should Get a Covid Booster This Spring, CDC Advisers Say: The agency recommended another round of vaccinations for Americans ages 65 and older.
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Older Americans Should Get a Covid Booster This Spring, CDC Advisers Say
Quick Glance: Why Older Adults Require an Additional COVID-19 Vaccine
  • According to new guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), older adults should receive the COVID-19 vaccine more frequently than previously recommended. Individuals aged 65 and older are urged to get another vaccine dose in the spring or at least four months after their last dose.

  • The decision is based on data presented by CDC scientists showing current high hospitalization rates for COVID-19 among seniors, with the biggest spikes occurring in those aged 75 and older. A significant portion of hospitalizations due to COVID-19 are among people over 65 years old.
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Tensions run high in House hearing on COVID vaccine safety, efficacy: House lawmakers exchanged pointed barbs Thursday in what ended up being a rather ...
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Tensions run high in House hearing on COVID vaccine safety, efficacy
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Pregnancy, flu and importance of vaccination: When mothers and pregnant women receive the flu vaccine, their babies experience fewer hospitalizations and ...
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Pregnancy, flu and importance of vaccination
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Covid vaccines saved at least 1.4m lives in Europe: WHO: At least 1.4 million lives have been saved in Europe thanks to Covid vaccines, the World Health ...
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Covid vaccines saved at least 1.4m lives in Europe: WHO
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How to stay safe with COVID, flu and other viruses rising over holidays: The number of respiratory illnesses typically increases around the holidays ...
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How to stay safe with COVID, flu and other viruses rising over holidays
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Commentary: Vaccine fatigue leaves Singapore vulnerable to falling ill: Vaccine fatigue and holiday activities contribute to a challenging healthcare scenario ...
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Commentary: Vaccine fatigue leaves Singapore vulnerable to falling ill
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New COVID surge arrives … in time for Christmas: A rising number of children and young adults with COVID-19 have presented to hospital emergency departments ...
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New COVID surge arrives … in time for Christmas
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Watch: Man rants furiously at Rishi Sunak over Covid vaccine: Rishi Sunak was subjected to a man’s furious rant over the Covid vaccine during a live forum on GB ...
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Watch: Man rants furiously at Rishi Sunak over Covid vaccine
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COVID vaccines could soon be sold on high street, retailers say: Health minister Maria Caulfield has previously said the government was "supportive" of ...
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COVID vaccines could soon be sold on high street, retailers say
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Howard Stern reveals why he was off the air last week: 'I just want to announce something'
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Howard Stern reveals why he was off the air last week: 'I just want to ...
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Superbug crisis threatens to kill 10 million per year by 2050. Scientists may have a solution
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Superbug crisis threatens to kill 10 million per year by 2050 ...
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COVID hospitalizations increase for 9th straight week: CDC: Flu hospitalizations declined for the first time in several weeks.
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COVID hospitalizations increase for 9th straight week: CDC
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Study on hydroxychloroquine: Was Trump's corona miracle cure deadly?: In the middle of the first corona wave, a drug promises a quick cure: hydroxychloroquine ...
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Study on hydroxychloroquine: Was Trump's corona miracle cure deadly?
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The Latest Covid Guidance: Symptoms, Treatment and More: Rest, fluids and medications are your friends.
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The Latest Covid Guidance: Symptoms, Treatment and More
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Flu and Covid levels are rising: what does it mean for Christmas in the UK?: Figures show a sharp rise in flu infections and hospital admissions in England in ...
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Flu and Covid levels are rising: what does it mean for Christmas in the ...
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Should You Take Paxlovid? What to Know About the Covid Treatment: We asked experts about who should take the antiviral medication, how well it works and where to ...
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Should You Take Paxlovid? What to Know About the Covid Treatment
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All of these people will get a Covid booster jab in the spring 😷: tinyurl.com/47ftp37w
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Ex-Pfizer employee convicted of insider trading on COVID drug trial: A former employee of Pfizer Inc (PFE.N) was convicted of insider trading on Thursday for ...
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Ex-Pfizer employee convicted of insider trading on COVID drug trial
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Florida Health Official Calls for Halt to Covid Vaccines: Federal health officials and other experts have repeatedly sought to counter erroneous comments about ...
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Florida Health Official Calls for Halt to Covid Vaccines
Quick Glance: Florida Surgeon General Urges Caution with mRNA COVID Vaccines
  • Florida’s surgeon general has expressed concerns about the safety of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines and recommends halting their use.

  • He alleges that DNA fragments from the vaccines could 'integrate' into human DNA, causing harmful side effects.

  • The Surgeon General was appointed in 2021 and has been publicly vocal against federal health policies.

  • He has previously questioned the safety and efficacy of COVID-19 vaccinations.
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Health chiefs are urging people to get themselves vaccinated, amid concerns flu and Covid infections are still circulating in communities across North Wales ... Show more   tinyurl.com/yfz7fw76
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Opinion | Covid Vaccine Hesitancy Took Off This Winter. Can We Fix It?: A newer, more vague vaccine hesitancy is emerging. A New York doctor has some advice for ...
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Opinion | Covid Vaccine Hesitancy Took Off This Winter. Can We Fix It?
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Covid and flu rising ahead of holidays, increasing ER visits: Combined covid, influenza and RSV emergency room visits are the highest since February.
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Covid and flu rising ahead of holidays, increasing ER visits
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Corona update: “Tired” and “Long” guidelines, lessons and mRNA: Evidence Review Part 1
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Corona update: “Tired” and “Long” guidelines, lessons and mRNA
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Why Americans may be at risk of heart problems as COVID, flu spread: Expert: Respiratory viruses can cause inflammation, which can affect the heart.
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Why Americans may be at risk of heart problems as COVID, flu spread: ...
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As winter virus activity picks up, CDC warns of 'urgent need' to boost vaccine coverage
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As winter virus activity picks up, CDC warns of 'urgent need' to boost ...
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Health experts developing vaccine against Disease X which could infect 20 times more people than Covid: tinyurl.com/2p9463j5
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AstraZeneca buys respiratory vaccine developer Icosavax in $1.1 bln deal: AstraZeneca (AZN.L) said on Tuesday it had agreed to buy respiratory syncytial virus ...
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AstraZeneca buys respiratory vaccine developer Icosavax in $1.1 bln deal
Quick Glance: AstraZeneca's Acquisition of US Vaccine Company in $1.1 Billion Deal
  • AstraZeneca is acquiring a Seattle-based company, Icosavax, working on a potential vaccine for two common respiratory diseases.

  • The US company's main vaccine targets respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and human metapneumovirus (hMPV), causing severe illnesses in adults over 60 and those with chronic conditions.

  • In intermediate studies, the vaccine demonstrated strong immune responses against RSV and hMPV one month post-vaccination.

  • It is a combination protein VLP vaccine given as a single dose.
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Covid deaths in Europe 'would have hit four million without vaccines', WHO says 😷: tinyurl.com/4haj6h4y
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Should You Take Paxlovid? What to Know About the Covid Treatment: We asked experts about who should take the antiviral medication, how well it works and where to ...
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Should You Take Paxlovid? What to Know About the Covid Treatment
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Newest COVID shots are 54 percent effective in preventing symptoms, CDC finds: Studies coming out later this year will assess how effective the shot was at ...
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Newest COVID shots are 54 percent effective in preventing symptoms ...
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Paxlovid Cuts Covid Death Risk. But Those Who Need It Are Not Taking It.: With Covid deaths rising to about 1,500 per week, researchers question why Paxlovid use ...
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Paxlovid Cuts Covid Death Risk. But Those Who Need It Are Not Taking It.
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TGA approves RSV vaccine for use through private prescription for Australians over 60
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TGA approves RSV vaccine for use through private prescription for ...
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Latest COVID shots are 54% effective against symptomatic infection in adults, CDC says
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Latest COVID shots are 54% effective against symptomatic infection in ...
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Covid in pregnancy can cause health issues in babies, studies suggest: Babies born to mothers who got Covid while pregnant may face increased health risks ...
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Covid in pregnancy can cause health issues in babies, studies suggest
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CDC warns flu and COVID infections are on the rise and could get worse: Health officials are keeping an eye on a version of the ever-evolving coronavirus ...
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CDC warns flu and COVID infections are on the rise and could get worse