The lawsuit contends that coordinated actions were designed to mislead, confuse, and gradually desensitize the public to anti-vaccine and anti-science rhetoric.
Plaque growth can lead to a higher risk of heart attack, stroke, and other life-threatening cardiovascular events for as long as 1 year.
Post-exertional malaise, or exercise intolerance, was seen in 36% of those with long COVID.
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In a pandemic, using the same respirator for 5 days, as long as it is not removed multiple times per shift, can help stretch supplies, but data are sparse on decontamination.
The WHO worries that the use of medical masks in the general population could further shrink the supply for health workers.
In a study of kids with COVID-19, of those for whom hospitalization status was known, 20% were hospitalized.
One study suggests that health worker absenteeism due to school closures could lead to more deaths than they prevent.
In another first, a tiger in New York tested positive, and death rates dropped in some of Europe's hot spots.
The CDC recommends face masks when it's hard to maintain physical distance, such as in grocery stores.
The global total climbs to 1,083,084 cases, and new areas are being hit hard.
Companies need to get study labor laws, take steps to ensure employee health, analyze supply chains, and more.
Task force coordinator Birx says Americans are still not doing enough physical distancing.
Pandemic activity is increasing rapidly in Africa, up 185% from the previous week, the WHO says.
