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Sep 10, 2021

Sep 10, 2021
Woman getting COVID vaccine

COVID-19 vaccines protect against severe illness during Delta

In the Delta era, unvaccinated people have 10 times the risk of severe COVID-19 than vaccinated people do.

Sep 10, 2021
Nursing home patient in wheelchair with caregiver

Study: Many early nursing home COVID cases, deaths likely unreported

More than 68,000 US cases and 16,000 deaths may have gone uncounted.

Sep 10, 2021
Anti-vaccine protester with sign

US COVID-19 vaccine mandates met with mixed response

In the coming months, two thirds of the US workforce will be mandated to get vaccinated.

Sep 10, 2021
Baby in neonatal intensive care unit NICU

Wide variation in antibiotic use found in US NICUs

Across 51 NICUs on a single day, the prevalence of antibiotic use ranged from 0% to 59%.

Sep 10, 2021

News Scan for Sep 10, 2021

Variant flu cases in Iowa
Plague in Madagascar
Polio in Nigeria
Avian flu in Europe, Pakistan
Sep 10, 2021

COVID-19 Scan for Sep 10, 2021

Long COVID-19 symptoms
Eating disorders during pandemic

Sep 09, 2021

Sep 09, 2021
Vaccinator holding syringe and vial

COVID vaccines very effective, hinder spread, studies say

Real-world US and Scottish data show impressive vaccine benefits.

Sep 09, 2021
girl distance learning

Groups detail more domino effects of pandemic on kids, women

UN agencies warn of erosions on schooling in West Asia, as well as on employment and maternal health in Latin America.

Sep 09, 2021
Pregnant woman signing vaccine paperwork

COVID-19 vaccines don't raise miscarriage risk, 3 studies show

Pregnant women who received at least one dose are not at higher risk.

Sep 09, 2021

News Scan for Sep 09, 2021

COVID-19 and colorectal cancer
COVID vaccines and mental health

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