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German patient vaccinated against Covid 217 times: Researchers have written up the unusual case in a medical journal.
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Quick Glance: Unique Vaccination Story: 217 Covid-19 Vaccinations Given
- A 62-year-old man from Germany received 217 Covid-19 vaccinations against medical advice.
- The unique case was documented in a study conducted by the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg.
- The vaccinations were administered privately over 29 months, with no reported adverse effects on the man.
- Researchers found no indications of a prior Covid infection and caution against excessive vaccination for immunity enhancement.
What to Know About COVID Rebound: The CDC's Pragna Patel, MD, MPH, and Dallas Smith, PharmD, answer common questions on COVID-19 rebound cases and antiviral ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/1000150
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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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Virus and Booster Apathy Could Be Fueling Long COVID: "Stupidest thing I've ever done": A lack of urgency surrounding virus spread and boosters may be triggering ...
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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.
It's Risky to Mix Paxlovid With Immunosuppressants: The EMA has warned that Paxlovid should only be administered alongside tacrolimus, ciclosporin, everolimus ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/its-risky-mix-paxlovid-immunosuppressants-2024a100035d
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Biological Sex Differences: Key to Understanding Long COVID?: New evidence continues to suggest a complicated link between sex hormone fluctuation and immune ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/biological-sex-differences-key-understanding-long-covid-2024a10003vh
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With AI against cancer: How Biontech wants to make medical history for the second time
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Covid inquiry: 'No basis' to stop pubs selling alcohol: Dr Roland Salmon criticises the Welsh government's decision to prevent pubs from selling alcohol.
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Pfizer is betting big on cancer drugs to turn business around after Covid decline – here's what to know
cnbc.com/2024/03/10/pfizer-is-betting-big-on-cancer-drugs-after-covid-decline.html
Covid Has Resurged, but Scientists See a Diminished Threat: Hospitalizations have ticked upward, and there are at least 1,200 Covid-related deaths each week ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/03/health/covid-masks-vaccinations.html
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.
COVID Strain JN.1 Is Now a ‘Variant of Interest,’ WHO Says: The World Health Organization called the COVID variant JN.1 a standalone “variant of interest” and ...
webmd.com/covid/news/20231220/covid-strain-jn1-now-variant-of-interest-who
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.
Study links missed Covid jabs with severe disease risk: More than 7,000 hospital admissions could have been prevented in summer 2022 with full protection.
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COVID Strain JN.1 Is Now a ‘Variant of Interest,’ WHO Says: The World Health Organization called the COVID variant JN.1 a standalone “variant of interest” and ...
webmd.com/covid/news/20231220/covid-strain-jn1-now-variant-of-interest-who
The Delivery: Remarkable stories from the COVID-19 vaccine delivery efforts - developed by CEPI, Gavi, UNICEF and WHO
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Coronavirus FAQ: Are we in a surge? How do you cope if your whole family catches it?
npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/01/13/1224470576/coronavirus-faq-surges-boosters-covid-paxlovid-flu-rsv
Pfizer: Lost All Of Its Covid Glory, But Don't Give Up Now: Pfizer remains committed to maintaining its dividend and posting solid profitability ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4658260-pfizer-lost-all-of-its-covid-glory-but-dont-give-up-now
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The CDC Says You No Longer Have to Isolate for 5 Days if You Have COVID, Here's Why
healthline.com/health-news/when-is-it-safe-to-be-around-someone-whos-recovered-from-covid-19-2
Covid Vaccines Linked To Small Increase In Heart And Brain Disorders, Study Finds—But Risk From Infection Is Far Higher
forbes.com/sites/ariannajohnson/2024/02/19/covid-vaccines-linked-to-small-increase-in-heart-and-brain-disorders-study-finds-but-risk-from-infection-is-far-higher/
Covid nurse gave jabs to ineligible friends of colleagues: Diana Morris has been struck off after giving Covid-19 vaccines to friends and family of colleagues.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-67522140
After 217 Covid Vaccines, Man Had No Side Effects and Robust Immunity: Media accounts of a German man’s extreme vaccination history spurred researchers to ...
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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 ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4470195-tensions-run-high-house-hearing-covid-vaccine-safety-efficacy/
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 ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/04/health/paxlovid-covid-treatment.html
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 ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/ex-pfizer-employee-convicted-insider-trading-covid-drug-trial-2024-01-18/
Bivalent Vaccines Protect Even Kids Who've Had COVID: New data could help parents see the value in a yearly COVID booster vaccine for their children.
medscape.com/viewarticle/1000065
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Oxford GP challenges government policy on Covid boosters: Dr Helen Salisbury says vaccines should also be given to people outside risk groups.
bbc.com/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-67805891
Covid inquiry postpones vaccine investigation: The probe into vaccines and Covid drugs planned for the summer of 2024 has been delayed ...
bbc.com/news/health-67935037
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 ...
pbs.org/newshour/show/how-vaccine-hesitancy-is-contributing-to-rising-rates-of-measles-and-covid
RNA Vaccines: Risk for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Clarified: Compared with controls, women with heavy menstrual bleeding were more likely to have received their ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/rna-vaccines-risk-heavy-menstrual-bleeding-clarified-2024a10002og
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Texas AG Sues Pfizer Over Covid Vaccine Effectiveness: Attorney General Ken Paxton alleges Pfizer also attempted to silence critics of its vaccine.
forbes.com/sites/mollybohannon/2023/11/30/texas-ag-sues-pfizer-over-covid-vaccine-effectiveness/
Pfizer has turned to multi-billion deals, an internal restructuring and a massive cost-cutting program as the U.S
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/how-pfizer-is-fortifying-growth-beyond-covid-products-2023-12-13/
‘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 ...
theguardian.com/society/2024/mar/06/hypervaccinated-man-217-covid-jabs-no-side-effects-germany
What To Know About Adcetris—Pfizer’s Cancer Drug Extended Survival For Patients With Common Lymphoma
forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2024/03/12/what-to-know-about-adcetris-pfizers-cancer-drug-extended-survival-for-patients-with-common-lymphoma/
Survey: Most People Not Worried About COVID-19 Over Holidays: About three-quarters of people don’t have great worries about getting COVID-19 over the winter ...
webmd.com/covid/news/20231120/survey-most-people-not-worried-about-covid-19-over-holidays
Two Medications for People With COVID-19: Two COVID-19 antiviral pills, Paxlovid and Lagevrio, can help lower your risk for severe illness ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/covid-19-pill-treatment/
The Latest Covid Guidance: Symptoms, Treatment and More: Rest, fluids and medications are your friends.
nytimes.com/article/covid-symptoms-treatment.html
Pfizer Is Not Cheap, And The 5.7% Yield Is Not As Safe As You Might Think: Is now the right time to invest in Pfizer's stock? Click here to find out why ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4658881-pfizer-is-not-cheap-and-the-5-7-percent-yield-is-not-as-safe-as-you-might-think
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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 ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/ex-pfizer-employee-convicted-insider-trading-covid-drug-trial-2024-01-18/
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.
nytimes.com/2024/02/28/health/covid-boosters-spring-older.html
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.
Two Medications for People With COVID-19: Two COVID-19 antiviral pills, Paxlovid and Lagevrio, can help lower your risk for severe illness ...
health.clevelandclinic.org/covid-19-pill-treatment/
Quick Glance: Two Medications for COVID-19 Treatment
- COVID-19 is a tough competitor despite our best efforts.
- Vaccination can reduce the risk of infection and severe illness.
- Specific medications may help treat COVID-19, especially for hospitalized patients.
- Paxlovid ™ and Lagevrio ™ are antiviral medications to prevent disease severity.
Covid variant JN.1 becomes dominant strain: 'It's pretty easy to spread this little bug around'
rnz.co.nz/news/national/509224/covid-variant-jn-1-becomes-dominant-strain-it-s-pretty-easy-to-spread-this-little-bug-around
Covid: Rise in number of people hospitalised in Northern Ireland: The PHA is urging those who are eligible for Covid and flu vaccines to take up the offer.
bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-67754697
Do low iron levels explain long COVID symptoms?: New research suggests that low iron levels following infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 ...
medicalnewstoday.com/articles/do-low-iron-levels-explain-long-covid-symptoms
Study links COVID-19 infections in pregnant women to respiratory health issues in babies
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4430465-study-links-covid-19-infections-pregnant-women-respiratory-health-issues-babies/
Covid Variant JN.1: What to Know About Reinfection and Vaccines: JN.1 accounts for nearly all U.S. Covid cases. Here’s what to know about the risk of a new ...
nytimes.com/2024/02/14/well/jn1-covid-infection-vaccine.html
COVID Vaccine–Induced T-Cell Responses Help Compensate for B-Cell Deficiency: The findings demonstrate how vaccine-induced T-cell responses could potentially ...
medscape.com/viewarticle/covid-vaccine-induced-t-cell-responses-help-compensate-2023a1000tp3
Ex-Pfizer Employee Convicted of Insider Trading on Covid Pill: A former Pfizer Inc. employee was convicted of using confidential information about the company’s ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-18/ex-pfizer-employee-convicted-of-insider-trading-on-covid-pill
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Order now possible: Adapted COVID-19 vaccine from Novavax: Berlin - Doctors' practices can now use the US manufacturer's protein-based COVID-19 vaccine adapted ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/147755/Bestellung-jetzt-moeglich-Angepasster-COVID-19-Impfstoff-von-Novavax
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 ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/04/health/paxlovid-covid-treatment.html
Pfizer: The Bears Have Won This Round: An analysis of Pfizer's financial decisions, including overpaying for acquisitions, potential inventory write-downs ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4658187-pfizer-bears-have-won-this-round
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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 ...
rte.ie/news/coronavirus/2024/0116/1426797-coronavirus/
Pfizer: Not A Bad Time To Start A Position And Add On Further Weakness: Pfizer offers a potential long-term investment with manageable debt and a solid portfolio ...
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Ex-Pfizer Employee Netted $270,000 In Covid-Tied Insider Trading: A former Pfizer employee profited to the tune of $270,000 in an insider-trading scheme tied to ...
investors.com/news/technology/pfizer-stock-ex-employee-found-guilty-in-paxlovid-tied-insider-trading-scheme/
Pfizer Stock Sinks To 10-Year Low—Why Investors Have Soured On Covid-Era Giant: Shares of the Covid vaccine manufacturer are down about 50% this year.
forbes.com/sites/dereksaul/2023/12/13/pfizer-stock-sinks-to-10-year-low-why-investors-have-soured-on-covid-era-giant/
Doctors call on people at risk for COVID-19 and flu vaccination on: Berlin - In view of the increasing number of infections, medical representatives are ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/147467/Aerzte-rufen-gefaehrdete-Menschen-zur-COVID-19-und-Grippeimpfung-auf
Rising infection figures: Karl Lauterbach calls on risk groups to get coronavirus vaccinations
zeit.de/gesundheit/2023-12/corona-impfung-karl-lauterbach-infektionszahlen
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 ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/new-covid-surge-arrives-in-time-for-christmas-20231221-p5eszk.html
COVID vaccines could soon be sold on high street, retailers say: Health minister Maria Caulfield has previously said the government was "supportive" of ...
news.sky.com/story/covid-vaccines-could-soon-be-sold-on-high-street-retailers-say-13040005
Pfizer Covid Drug Doses Set to Expire to Cost Europe $2.2 Billion: Stockpiles of Pfizer Inc.’s Paxlovid worth $2.2 billion are set to expire by the end of next ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-01-02/expiring-pfizer-covid-drug-doses-set-to-cost-europe-2-2-billion
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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 ...
startribune.com/covid-flu-viruses-respiratory-illnesses-holiday-gatherings-stay-safe-advice-health-experts-minnesota/600330270/
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 ...
independent.co.uk/tv/news/rishi-sunak-gb-news-covid-vaccine-rant-b2495171.html
Howard Stern reveals why he was off the air last week: 'I just want to announce something'
nypost.com/2024/01/08/media/howard-stern-reveals-why-he-was-off-the-air-last-week/
How Pfizer is fortifying for growth beyond COVID products
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/how-pfizer-is-fortifying-growth-beyond-covid-products-2023-12-13/
Biden’s got pharma’s back in global pandemic treaty negotiations: Negotiators on a treaty to guide the world’s response to the next pandemic oppose any ...
politico.com/news/2024/01/29/bidens-got-pharmas-back-in-global-pandemic-treaty-negotiations-00138133
Pfizer Covid Boosters Aren't Strong Enough Against Omicron: Pfizer is struggling because not enough people are getting annual Covid shots ...
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-12-19/pfizer-covid-boosters-aren-t-strong-enough-against-omicron
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Pfizer Shares Drop After Drugmaker Drops Experimental Weight-Loss Pill: Pfizer Inc.’s second weight-loss setback this year is a warning sign that breaking into ...
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Covid Rebound Hits 1 in 5 Paxlovid-Treated People in Small Study: Pfizer Inc.’s Paxlovid was linked to a high rate of Covid rebound in a small study that ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-14/covid-rebound-hits-1-in-5-paxlovid-treated-people-in-small-study
Older Americans advised to get another Covid shot this spring: Most Covid-19 deaths and hospitalizations last year were among people 65 years and older.
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2024/02/29/older-americans-advised-to-get-another-covid-shot-this-spring/
NHS vaccinations to be booked online in drive to increase uptake: The digital expansion follows the success of the Covid vaccination programme, NHS England says.
bbc.com/news/health-67694023
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 ...
n-tv.de/wissen/War-Trumps-Corona-Wundermittel-toedlich-article24649666.html
COVID-19: Japan approves first self-amplifying RNA vaccine: San Diego- Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has become the first drug agency in the ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/147902/COVID-19-Japan-laesst-ersten-selbst-amplifizierenden-RNA-Impfstoff-zu
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 ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/11/well/covid-paxlovid-treatment.html
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 ...
theguardian.com/society/2023/dec/17/flu-and-covid-levels-are-rising-what-does-it-mean-for-christmas-in-the-uk
The Latest Covid Guidance: Symptoms, Treatment and More: Rest, fluids and medications are your friends.
nytimes.com/article/covid-symptoms-treatment.html
The new Covid-19 vaccine is receiving shockingly little interest from the US public
vox.com/policy/2023/11/17/23964294/covid-19-vaccine-2023-us-vaccination-rates
Government considering trimming funding for Covid vaccine, anti-virals amid budget squeeze
nzherald.co.nz/nz/politics/government-considering-trimming-funding-for-covid-vaccine-anti-virals-amid-budget-squeeze/T5NZMI7ARZHFJHK3FC6TBMQ52Q/
Covid and flu rising ahead of holidays, increasing ER visits: Combined covid, influenza and RSV emergency room visits are the highest since February.
washingtonpost.com/health/2023/12/12/covid-rising-flu-rsv-variant/
Florida Health Official Calls for Halt to Covid Vaccines: Federal health officials and other experts have repeatedly sought to counter erroneous comments about ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/03/health/covid-vaccines-florida.html
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.
Covid vaccination: Pfizer, Biontech and Moderna need no pity: Many people are still infected with the coronavirus. However, the willingness to be vaccinated has ...
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Quick Glance: Covid Vaccines: Pfizer, Biontech, Moderna's Remarkable Success
- Leading vaccine manufacturers Pfizer, Biontech, and Moderna are experiencing significant success.
- Last year, they generated double-digit billions with their mRNA vaccines against Sars-CoV-2.
- Moderna alone had a revenue of over $19 billion, Biontech received around 17 billion euros, and Pfizer accumulated a revenue of $5.6 billion.
- Pfizer made the most expensive acquisition in the pharmaceutical industry this year, totaling $43 billion.
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