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For GOP base, battles over covid vaccines and closures still resonate
Comment on this storyCommentFor many Americans, the relentless focus on covid seems largely a thing of the past: Far fewer are wearing masks, businesses and schools are mostly open, and many people have learned to live with the…
COVID-19 Preprint Studies Take About 6 Months to Publish
The time between online preprint posting and journal publication for randomized clinical trials on COVID-19 subjects can range from 2 weeks to more than a year, according to new research.Data from a team of Canadian investigators showed…
CareArc proposes new form of COVID-19 testing to Lyon County Commission Thursday
Lyon County commissioners (from left) Rollie Martin, Ken Duft, Doug Peck. KVOE News file photo. As the state of Kansas is looking for partners to explore a new form of COVID-19 testing, Lyon…
Where we are in the COVID-19 pandemic and what 2023 might hold | WFAE 90.7
For the first time since the pandemic began, COVID-19 seemed to be on the back burner over the holiday season.The virus did not dominate the headlines, and people were able to travel without a…
We have tools to protect the immunocompromised from COVID-19 — time to use them
President Biden and his COVID-19 response coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha rightfully have been raising concern that “new variants may make some existing protections ineffective for the immunocompromised” and that some of the main tools…
covid cases today: Covid News LIVE Updates: Covid patients at high death risk for at least 18 months…
Chhattisgarh records 2 coronavirus cases, no new death; active tally at 12Chhattisgarh on Wednesday reported two COVID-19 cases at a positivity rate of 0.18 per cent, taking the overall tally to 11,77,772, an official said. The death…
China races to make COVID drugs as Xi fears rural outbreaks
Drugmakers to triple capacity for key medicines-mediaPresident says worried about elderly, rural areasMillions travel across country for holiday seasonDaily deaths could peak at 36,000 next week-analystBEIJING, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Chinese…
COVID-19 Vaccines Tested in Clinical Trials, Despite Bogus Social Media Claims
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The COVID-19 vaccines were tested in large, randomized controlled trials before the Food and Drug Administration authorized them for emergency use. But a popular YouTube video spins a conspiracy theory that…
Latest COVID variant XBB.1.5 making its way to Michigan
DETROIT – The latest COVID-19 strain to make its way around the U.S. is becoming the nation’s most dominant strain, and is beginning to spread throughout Michigan.The XBB.1.5 COVID variant is responsible for around 70% of new virus…
Leading a Team of Nurses in the COVID-19 ICU During the Pandemic – PAHO/WHO
Nurse Samanta Toney working in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit in 's Lands Hospital in Suriname.
Suriname, January 18, 2023 (PAHO) – The World Health Organization (WHO) designated the year 2021 as the Year of Health and Care Workers,…