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We’ve lost our appetite for restrictions. We’re living with the virus now: Scrapping mandatory isolation rules will inevitably mean more people with COVID will ...
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We’ve lost our appetite for restrictions. We’re living with the virus now: Scrapping mandatory isolation rules will inevitably mean more people with COVID will ...
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"The death toll is staggering and unprecedented": Bird flu is becoming a global threat to biodiversity and humans, says virologist Diana Bell ...
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NHS rolls out new variant Covid vaccine as virus kills 100 a week: The new vaccination project started this week with jabs between now and June
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/nhs-rolls-out-new-variant-29011917
Rare case presented: Man has Corona for 613 days and dies: In February 2022, a man becomes infected with the coronavirus and remains continuously positive until ...
n-tv.de/wissen/Mann-hat-613-Tage-lang-Corona-und-stirbt-article24888893.html
One step closer to the causes: Neurological Covid-19 symptoms may be a side effect of the immune response with which the body defends itself against the virus.
spektrum.de/news/neuro-covid-den-ursachen-auf-der-spur/2207824
Bird flu pandemic could be '100 times worse' than COVID, scientists warn: The H5N1 avian flu has spread rapidly since a new strain was detected in 2020 ...
nypost.com/2024/04/04/us-news/bird-flu-pandemic-could-be-100-times-worse-than-covid-scientists-warn/
Stokies can book eighth Covid jab - from today: The Spring Covid vaccination programme starts next week
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/stokies-can-book-eighth-covid-9224081
Netherlands man battled COVID-19 for longest case ever recorded: A 72-year-old from the Netherlands was infected with COVID-19 for 613 days ...
9news.com.au/world/netherlands-man-infected-with-covid-19-for-613-days/9e5157fa-b618-4dce-abf2-c08393d94e08
Humans give more viruses to animals than they give us, study finds: Some of the deadliest diseases to stalk humankind have come from pathogens that jumped from ...
reuters.com/science/humans-give-more-viruses-animals-than-they-give-us-study-finds-2024-03-26/
We humans are the bigger virus throwers: Sars, Mers, Ebola - There is often talk of zoonoses: diseases that spread from animals to people ...
spektrum.de/news/anthroponosen-wir-menschen-sind-die-groesseren-virenschleudern/2211883
COVID Virus Can Remain in the Body Over a Year: New research shows that remnants of the COVID-19 virus can linger in blood and tissue for more than a year after ...
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Quick Glance: Prolonged Presence of COVID Virus in the Body
- Researchers at the University of California in San Francisco have determined that remnants of the COVID-19 virus can persist in blood and tissue for more than a year after the initial infection.
- During their examination of long-lasting COVID, scientists identified COVID antigens in the blood up to 14 months post-infection and in tissue samples for over 2 years after the infection.
- These research findings offer compelling evidence that COVID antigens may endure in certain individuals even following regular immune responses.
- The UCSF research team is actively engaged in clinical trials to assess the potential of monoclonal antibodies or antiviral medications in eliminating the virus.
Corona pandemic: The mysterious case of a man who was corona-positive for 613 days
welt.de/gesundheit/article251133798/Corona-Pandemie-Der-raetselhafte-Fall-eines-Mannes-der-613-Tage-lang-coronapositiv-war.html
We humans are the bigger virus throwers: Sars, Mers, Ebola - There is often talk of zoonoses: diseases that spread from animals to people ...
spektrum.de/news/anthroponosen-wir-menschen-sind-die-groesseren-virenschleudern/2211883
Trump asked if U.S. was better off in his last year. In many ways, the answer is no.
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/24/trump-2020-better-off-covid/
Tests on mice: China experiments with deadly corona variant: It infects the brain and is 100 percent lethal - at least in mice. This is the finding of Chinese ...
n-tv.de/wissen/China-experimentiert-mit-toedlicher-Corona-Variante-article24683109.html
Takeaways from AP report on how the search for the coronavirus origins turned toxic
apnews.com/article/china-covid-virus-coronavirus-origins-pandemic-lab-858a4872eb593a7272f654a0f7716ce2
Corona mutation found with almost "100 percent mortality rate": Study on GX_P2V in China
berliner-zeitung.de/news/gx-p2v-chinesische-forscher-finden-corona-mutation-mit-fast-100-prozentiger-sterberate-li.2178445
Tests on mice: China experiments with deadly corona variant: It infects the brain and is 100 percent lethal - at least in mice. This is the finding of Chinese ...
n-tv.de/wissen/China-experimentiert-mit-toedlicher-Corona-Variante-article24683109.html
COVID Patient’s Infection Lasts Record 613 Days—and Accumulated Over 50 Mutations
time.com/6968880/long-covid-record-infection-mutations-netherlands/
Biden opens the door to revisiting the early days of the pandemic
: The campaign has searched for ways to puncture the sense of nostalgia for the Trump era.
politico.com/news/2024/03/27/biden-covid-19-pandemic-trump-campaign-strategy-00149244
An epidemic threatens global biodiversity: The highly contagious bird flu H5N1 has reached the islands around Antarctica. Mass deaths of seabirds and seals are ...
spektrum.de/news/vogelgrippe-pandemie-eine-bedrohung-fuer-die-globale-artenvielfalt/2206835
COVID Rapid Tests Reliably Detect New Variants: Researchers who “test the tests” say that COVID rapid tests have kept up with new variants
theconversation.com/covid-19-rapid-tests-still-work-against-new-variants-researchers-keep-testing-the-tests-and-they-pass-221603
Can At-Home Tests Still Detect Covid? And Other Testing Questions: Here’s what you need to know about when to take a test for accurate results ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/10/well/live/covid-19-home-tests.html
Corona: New documents increase suspicion of laboratory origin: New findings from the American government suggest that Sars-CoV-2 may have been created in the ...
berliner-zeitung.de/gesundheit-oekologie/corona-ursprung-neue-dokumente-sollen-auf-labor-hindeuten-li.2178676
COVID fatalities last month neared 10,000: WHO: Nearly 10,000 people died of COVID-19 last month, the World Health Organization warned Wednesday ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4402627-covid-fatalities-december-neared-10000-world-health-organization/
Why Covid is still flooring some people: A lot of us know someone who has felt pretty rough with the most recent form of the virus.
bbc.com/news/health-67726685
How dangerous is the bird flu outbreak? Here's what I'm telling my patients.: The public has worried at times about a massive human pandemic, but since 2005 ...
usatoday.com/story/opinion/2024/04/05/bird-flu-outbreak-texas-pandemic-risk/73203327007/
Kate Garraway to return to TV role after husband Derek Draper's funeral: She will return to Good Morning Britain next week following the death of her husband ...
bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-68198589
Quick Glance: Support for Kate Garraway at Derek Draper's Farewell
- Kate Garraway mourns her husband, political lobbyist and psychologist Derek Draper, at his funeral.
- Sir Elton John, Sir Tony Blair, and Susanna Reid were among the guests who came to a London church, where Garraway and Draper were also married.
- Draper fell seriously ill with Covid in March 2020 and spent 13 months in hospital before being discharged.
- Reid and Ben Shephard, who work with Garraway at Good Morning Britain on ITV, wore black at the funeral at the Church of St Mary The Virgin in Primrose Hill.
Can At-Home Tests Still Detect Covid? And Other Testing Questions: Here’s what you need to know about when to take a test for accurate results ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/10/well/live/covid-19-home-tests.html
Covid boosters are a gamechanger – if they are free for everyone: Only private jabs are available to most, but annual shots could reduce healthcare costs and ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/03/covid-boosters-are-a-gamechanger-if-they-are-free-for-everyone
How do we halt the next pandemic? Be kind to critters like bats, says a new paper
npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/03/26/1240779167/how-do-we-halt-the-next-pandemic-be-kind-to-critters-like-bats-says-a-new-paper
Counties with the highest rates of Covid deaths revealed as fourth anniversary of pandemic marked
independent.ie/irish-news/counties-with-the-highest-rates-of-covid-deaths-revealed-as-fourth-anniversary-of-pandemic-marked/a649651731.html
I helped advise the US government on the next likely pandemic. What I learned is alarming
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/mar/25/us-government-pandemic-virus-vaccine
More coronavirus in wastewater than ever before - what that means: Corona infection figures and incidences are now hardly meaningful, as many people no longer ...
focus.de/gesundheit/news/so-viel-corona-im-abwasser-wie-noch-nie-was-das-bedeutet_id_259490853.html
Friday is the last day to order free COVID tests through USPS: The U.S. government is suspending mail orders for free COVID-19 tests — at least for now ...
apnews.com/article/covid-free-tests-usps-hhs-be169ede37e931f808a1eef3f6d0ebea
Got COVID? CDC says stay home while you're sick, but drops its 5-day isolation rule
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/03/01/1235340502/covid-cdc-isolation-5-days-masks-ventilation-hand-washing
We Are in a Big Covid Wave. But Just How Big?: Wastewater data has become perhaps the best metric to track the spread of the virus in the U.S. ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/10/upshot/covid-pandemic-wave.html
FBI found it ‘alarming’ that Fauci-funded virus research at Wuhan lab would leave no trace of ‘human manipulation’
nypost.com/2024/04/19/us-news/fbi-got-tip-that-fauci-funded-virus-research-at-wuhan-lab-would-leave-no-trace-of-human-manipulation/
Coronavirus FAQ: My partner/roommate/kid got COVID. And I didn't. How come?: Infectious disease doctor Abraar Karan says it's the question he's asked most often ...
npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2024/01/07/1222847727/coronavirus-faq-my-partner-roommate-kid-got-covid-and-i-didnt-how-come
C.D.C. Shortens Isolation Period for People With Covid: Americans with Covid or other respiratory infections may return to daily activities if they don’t have a ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/01/health/covid-isolation-cdc.html
Quick Glance: CDC Updates COVID Isolation Guidelines
- The CDC has updated its guidance for COVID-19 isolation duration to align with other viruses like the flu.
- New instructions recommend staying home until at least 24 hours after fever and symptoms subside.
- Experts express concerns over the impact of shortened isolation on COVID seriousness and at-risk populations.
- CDC advises precautions like mask-wearing and increased hygiene for 5 days after isolation ends.
Scientists report longest known ‘extreme’ Covid infection in 72-year-old man: Prolonged infection leads to emergence of novel immune-evasive variant in patient
independent.co.uk/news/science/longest-covid-infection-extreme-man-b2533826.html
Coronavirus subvariant JN.1 growing fast in US, already dominant in the Northeast
cnn.com/2023/12/19/health/what-to-know-about-jn-1/
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.
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/
Got COVID? CDC says stay home while you're sick, but drops its 5-day isolation rule
npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/03/01/1235340502/covid-cdc-isolation-5-days-masks-ventilation-hand-washing
Quick Glance: CDC Ends Five-Day COVID Isolation Guidance
- The CDC is no longer recommending Americans stay home for five days after a positive COVID-19 test.
- The new guidance advises symptomatic individuals to stay home and resume normal activities as symptoms improve.
- While COVID-19 remains a health threat, the CDC acknowledges it is no longer an emergency.
- The updated guidelines do not apply to health settings, the CDC stated.
Rage, waste and corruption: how Covid changed politics: The long read: Four years on from the start of the pandemic, the drama may have subsided but the ...
theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/07/how-covid-changed-politics
XBB.1.5, BA.2.86, JN.1: How to understand the Covid-19 alphabet soup: The virus that causes Covid-19 has more letters to describe its many derivatives than a ...
cnn.com/2023/12/20/health/covid-coronavirus-names/
Complacency Has Replaced Alarm in the Newest COVID Surge: There's a massive surge of the JN1 COVID variant at present, but unlike the early years of the COVID ...
webmd.com/covid/news/20240112/complacency-has-replaced-alarm-in-the-newest-covid-surge
Brain itself not infected: Charité is on the trail of the cause of Long Covid: What are the causes of Long Covid? A new study based on autopsy results from ...
n-tv.de/wissen/Charite-ist-der-Ursache-von-Long-Covid-auf-der-Spur-article24745835.html
Rampant COVID Poses New Challenges in the Fifth Year of the Pandemic: “We’re still in a pandemic,” says a lead COVID official with the World Health Organization
scientificamerican.com/article/rampant-covid-poses-new-challenges-in-the-fifth-year-of-the-pandemic/
Can At-Home Tests Still Detect Covid? And Other Testing Questions: Here’s what you need to know about when to take a test for accurate results ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/10/well/live/covid-19-home-tests.html
Why experts are concerned about the JN.1 variant responsible for latest COVID wave
pbs.org/newshour/show/why-experts-are-concerned-about-the-jn-1-variant-responsible-for-latest-covid-wave
Does Covid-19 prefer the gut now? Surging virus detections in wastewater prompt scientific debate
straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/does-covid-19-prefer-the-gut-now-surging-virus-detections-in-wastewater-prompt-scientific-debate
Corona vaccination: Was the public really lied to?: The FPÖ and other right-wing parties claim that the world was deceived about the benefits and effects of ...
profil.at/faktiv/corona-impfung-wurde-die-oeffentlichkeit-wirklich-belogen/402717466
Genetic sequence of coronavirus was submitted to US database two weeks before China’s official disclosure, documents show
cnn.com/2024/01/17/health/coronavirus-sequence-database/
How politicians ignored scientists in the Corona crisis: Many eyes are focused on certain RKI documents. The problem lies much deeper. This is shown by the way ...
berliner-zeitung.de/gesundheit-oekologie/wie-die-politik-in-der-corona-krise-wissenschaftler-ignorierte-li.2202280
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/
Testing negative but still feeling sick? Doctors explain why: You’ve got the sore throat, runny nose and cough (or any of the other common COVID-19 ...
thehill.com/homenews/nexstar_media_wire/4370334-testing-negative-but-still-feeling-sick-doctors-explain-why/
New Covid subvariant, flu and RSV cases are rising. A doctor explains how to stay healthy this holiday
cnn.com/2023/12/20/health/holiday-virus-rsv-covid-flu-winter-wellness/
How to stay safe this holiday with new Covid sub-variant cases on the rise: The CDC recommends that Americans get vaccines for flu, Covid-19 and RSV for the ...
independent.co.uk/news/health/covid-holiday-isolate-flu-rsv-b2468396.html
Flu cases won't peak until mid-January, says HSE: Ireland's current flu outbreak will not peak until the middle of January, when up to 800 people could ...
rte.ie/news/health/2024/0103/1424615-ireland-health/
Healthy for the Holidays: Mayo says hand hygiene, maintaining distance can keep viruses at bay
newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/healthy-for-the-holidays-mayo-says-hand-hygiene-maintaining-distance-can-keep-viruses-at-bay/
Another covid wave hits U.S. as JN.1 becomes dominant variant: The JN.1 variant, covid hospitalizations and wastewater levels are rising heading into 2024 ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2024/01/04/covid-2024-us-jn1/
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.
WHO Warns Threat Of Bird Flu Spreading To Humans Is ‘Great Concern’: The World Health Organization’s chief scientist warned bird flu may evolve and transmit from ...
forbes.com/sites/ariannajohnson/2024/04/18/who-warns-threat-of-bird-flu-spreading-to-humans-is-great-concern/
Quick Glance: H5N1 Strain of Bird Flu in Milk from Infected Cows, WHO Reports
- The H5N1 bird flu virus strain has been detected in very high concentrations in raw milk from infected animals, the WHO said, though the survival time of the virus in milk is unknown.
- Since 2020, the number of outbreaks in birds has exponentially increased, along with infections in mammals.
- Deaths of millions of poultry, along with infections in wild birds and land and marine mammals, have been reported.
- Transmission from bird to cow, cow to cow, and cow to bird have been recorded, suggesting possible new transmission routes for the virus.
Chinese scientist mapped covid genes weeks before official release, records show: Public health experts said the episode illustrated a missed opportunity to ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2024/01/17/china-coronavirus-genetic-sequence/
After 613 days of Corona - Man dies with virus mutated 50 times in his body: A man couldn't get rid of Corona for 613 days and finally died. The virus had ...
kreiszeitung.de/welt/mutiert-virus-koerper-coronavirus-gesundheit-613-tage-infektion-mann-stirbt-zr-93023776.html
Commentary: Better COVID-19 booster vaccines are needed if we want people to take them
channelnewsasia.com/commentary/need-covid-booster-vaccine-effective-safe-omicron-4001661
Kenya’s ‘killer’ cave, believed to be source of Ebola, could bring about the next pandemic
wionews.com/trending/kenyas-killer-cave-believed-to-be-source-of-ebola-could-become-the-next-pandemic-713983
7 Covid Mysteries Scientists Are Starting to Unravel: Are superdodgers real? Is Covid seasonal? And what’s behind its strangest symptoms? Here’s what we’ve ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/09/well/live/covid-symptoms-mysteries.html
‘Zombie’ virus, after remaining frozen 48,500 years in Arctic, may cause a deadly pandemic, warn scientists
wionews.com/science/zombie-virus-after-remaining-frozen-48500-years-in-arctic-may-cause-a-deadly-pandemic-warn-scientists-682854
Are cold or flu symptoms lingering longer this winter? Doctors explain.: Are the symptoms of a cold, flu or other respiratory illness lingering longer this ...
nbcnews.com/health/health-news/cold-flu-illness-symptoms-linger-doctors-explain-rcna130430
Human bodies are responding differently to Covid-19 and testing must catch up, immunologist says
straitstimes.com/world/our-bodies-are-responding-differently-to-covid-19-testing-for-it-needs-to-catch-up-immunologist-says
Rare COVID-19 infection lasting 613 days was reported: Researchers from the Netherlands have reported an extremely long COVID-19 infection in a man who died last ...
dailysabah.com/life/health/rare-covid-19-infection-lasting-613-days-was-reported
Pharma investment: courage is rewarded: The Mainz-based mRNA pioneer Biontech is a good example of how it can be worth taking risks in the volatile ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/unternehmen/biontech-mut-wird-belohnt-19600734.html
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Quick Glance: BioNTech Focuses on Cancer Drug Development after Revenue Plunge
- BioNTech reported a significant drop in revenue and earnings in 2023 as it shifts focus towards cancer drug development.
- The company aims for revenues between 2.5 billion to 3.1 billion euros in 2024.
- BioNTech plans to launch its first oncology drug in 2026 and secure ten indication approvals by 2030.
- Partner Pfizer anticipates a decline in sales for the COVID-19 vaccine, while BioNTech invests in scaling up its oncology business.
RS virus variant:peak of the wave exceeded for the time being according to wastewater analyses
kleinezeitung.at/oesterreich/17917619/spitze-der-corona-welle-erreicht-spitalszahlen-stark-gestiegen
Chinese Scientists Shared Coronavirus Data with US Before Pandemic: Newly released documents indicate that a U.S. genetic database had received the sequence of ...
nytimes.com/2024/01/18/science/covid-china-us-pandemic.html
FDA OKs New Treatment to Prevent COVID in High-Risk People: A new antibody treatment has been approved to help prevent COVID-19, and it will be available in a ...
webmd.com/covid/news/20240326/fda-oks-new-treatment-to-prevent-covid-high-risk-people
Quick Glance: FDA Grants Approval for New Treatment to Prevent COVID in High-Risk Individuals
- A newly approved antibody therapy aims to prevent COVID-19 in individuals who are particularly vulnerable.
- Known as Pemgarda, the monoclonal antibody inhibits the virus from binding to human cells and is administered intravenously.
- Close monitoring is required post-antibody treatment due to severe allergic reactions experienced by some individuals.
- Studies indicate that individuals with weakened immune systems continue to face an increased risk of severe COVID outcomes despite multiple COVID vaccinations.
Experts concerned: "Not prepared enough for pandemics": What have we learned from the pandemic? Not enough, say experts.
morgenpost.de/politik/article242071488/Experten-besorgt-Auf-Pandemien-nicht-genug-vorbereitet.html
Blackstone to invest up to $750 million in Moderna: Moderna, one of the state’s largest biotechs, is trying to diversify its revenue stream after a global plunge ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/27/business/moderna-covid-vaccine-blackstone-flu-stephane-bancel/
Bird flu cattle outbreak feels like 2020, former surgeon general warns: H5N1 avian flu virus is spreading in cattle herds. Former surgeon general Jerome Adams ...
businessinsider.com/bird-flu-cattle-outbreak-repeat-mistakes-former-surgeon-general-warning-2024-4
NHS Covid jab update for those most at risk from virus: Moves ahead of possible Covid spike over the summer
gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/health/nhs-issues-urgent-covid-jab-9245839
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