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Two new studies paint encouraging picture of Covid-19 vaccine’s performance

25.01.2023

Two new studies published Wednesday report good news about the updated Covid-19 vaccine, with one suggesting it is more effective than the previous monovalent vaccine and the other showing that …

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Coronavirus / Health

Is WHO ready to end the global health emergency over Covid? Maybe not just yet

25.01.2023

Three years ago, the World Health Organization declared that the mushrooming outbreak of a new coronavirus — later named SARS-CoV-2, the cause of Covid-19 — posed such a threat to …

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Coronavirus / Health

FDA scientists propose an annual Covid shot matched to current strains

23.01.2023

Scientists at the Food and Drug Administration propose making Covid vaccination a regular, once-a-year shot that is updated to match current strains of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to documents posted …

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HHS needs better oversight of research that alters pathogens, government watchdog says

19.01.2023

WASHINGTON — The health department’s oversight of research that could enhance dangerous pathogens has vague parameters, a lack of transparency, and “does not fully meet the key elements of effective …

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Biden Covid adviser David Kessler to exit as pandemic response winds down

13.01.2023

WASHINGTON — David Kessler, the D.C. veteran who guided government dispatches of millions of Covid-19 vaccines and treatments, is exiting the Biden administration this month. His departure comes as the …

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Coronavirus / Health

Routine vaccinations drop among U.S. kindergartners for the third year in a row

12.01.2023

The percentage of U.S. kindergartners who’ve received standard childhood vaccines took a small but notable dip into the 2021-2022 school year, health officials said Thursday, amid disruptions related to Covid-19 …

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Coronavirus / Health

XB what? BQ huh? Do you need to keep up with Omicron’s ever-expanding offspring?

12.01.2023

It’s like clockwork now. Every few months, we’re warned that the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus has spawned yet another subvariant, this one even more transmissible than the ones …

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For most mild infections, long Covid symptoms clear after a year, large study finds

12.01.2023

Since long Covid emerged, how best to define it, predict it, and treat it has been up for debate, but perhaps the most urgent question for patients and providers alike …

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Coronavirus / Health / Health Tech

What’s standing in the way of wastewater data becoming a more mainstream public health tool

11.01.2023

When case counts suggest Covid-19 is in check, the truth is in the toilets. The pandemic has long been in its fatigue phase, making it hard for public health departments …

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