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Moderna says COVID vaccine shows strong immune response in younger kids
Moderna on Monday released trial results for its coronavirus vaccine for children aged 6 to 11, saying it provides a “robust” immune response after two…
Moderna says COVID vaccine shows strong immune response in younger kids
Moderna on Monday released trial results for its coronavirus vaccine for children aged 6 to 11, saying it provides a “robust” immune response after two…
CDC approves boosters for Moderna and J&J and mix-and-match
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s independent advisory panel voted unanimously to recommend booster doses of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccine and allow…
New Zealand reports record Covid cases as experts sound warning over health system
Health officials have been unable to link more than half of the cases, possibly indicating further undetected spread in the community See all our coronavirus…
Colin Powell Dies of Complications From Covid-19
Colin Powell, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, a key figure in multiple Republican administrations, and the first Black person to serve…
Fauci says FDA data shows J&J vaccine should have been two shots
President Biden’s chief medical adviser Anthony Fauci said on Sunday that the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine likely should have been a two-dose shot instead…
Anxiety runs high among some incarcerated people as regular Covid testing in short supply
Enclosed spaces and a transient population of incarcerated people and guards make jails particularly susceptible to Covid-19 spread, a virus transmitted through air particles. Source:…
U.S. to reopen border to international travelers on Nov. 8
The U.S. will reopen its border to fully vaccinated foreign travelers on Nov. 8. White House assistant press secretary Kevin Munoz on Friday announced the…
FDA advisers endorse Moderna booster shot: Three takeaways
The Food and Drug Administration’s vaccine advisory panel on Thursday unanimously endorsed use of Moderna’s Covid-19 booster shot for the elderly and younger people whose…
Judge rules Maine can bar religious exemptions to health care vaccine mandate
A U.S. District judge on Wednesday ruled that Maine could prohibit religious exemptions to its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers.Judge Jon Levy found that…
White House tells states to prepare plans to vaccinate kids in coming weeks
The White House coronavirus task force on Tuesday urged state leaders to be ready to begin rolling out COVID-19 vaccination efforts for kids as early…
Ozzy Osbourne credits Satan for his miraculous failure to contract COVID-19
Hard-rocking not-a-virologist Ozzy Osbourne has shows us that the crazy train travels in a full loop. Daily News: “My wife had the virus; my daughter…
Rare Snow Leopard at a South Dakota Zoo Likely Died of Covid-19
A big cat at the Great Plains Zoo in South Dakota may have been killed by covid-19, zoo officials reported over the weekend. The cat,…
What would a Covid memorial look like? Designers share ideas for ‘unprecedented’ tribute
“We don’t have the luxury of waiting,” said architect Daniel Libeskind. “There’s an urgency because there are people here now.” Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/what-would-covid-memorial-look-designers-share-ideas-unprecedented-tribute-n1281145 Droolin’ Dog sniffed…
The pandemic is causing labor, product and service shortages
Whatever it is you might want or need — at work, at play or at home — you’re going to have to wait. Why it…
Study: Over 142,000 children had caregivers die during COVID pandemic
More than 142,000 children in the U.S. under the age of 18 had a primary caregiver die during the coronavirus pandemic, a new study shows….
American, Alaska Airlines and JetBlue the latest carriers to mandate COVID vaccines for workers
American Airlines, JetBlue and Alaska Airlines have joined United Airlines in mandating that employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19, per the Wall Street Journal. Why…
US exceeds 700,000 dead of COVID-19
My condolences to everyone whose family has lost a loved one to COVID-19. Please get vaccinated if you are not already. NPR: The United States…
Alabama clears plan use COVID-19 relief funds to build prisons
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) on Friday signed legislation enabling the state to use COVID-19 relief funds to build prisons.”Folks, this is a pivotal moment…
Merck’s COVID pill cuts deaths, hospitalisations by half: Report
If authorised for use, it would be the first pill shown to treat COVID and a major step in controlling the pandemic. Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/10/1/mercks-covid-pill-cuts-deaths-hospitalisations-by-50-report Droolin’…
New York sees increase in health worker vaccinations following mandate
New York’s mandate for health workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 has boosted the industry’s vaccination rate, and has not resulted in widespread facility closures…
How Jared and Ivanka Hijacked the White House’s Covid Response
The year 2020 started on a promising enough note for the president, at least considering all we’d endured the previous three years. The economy was…
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