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Severe COVID tied to high risk of death, mostly by other causes, within year

… Severe COVID tied to high risk of death, mostly by other causes, … Severe COVID tied to high risk of death, mostly by other causes, … News Writer | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text Severe COVID-19 may bring more than twice the risk of dying within a year. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Survivors of severe COVID-19—especially those …
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Amid vaccine hope, new COVID records set at home, abroad

… Amid vaccine hope, new COVID records set at home, abroad … Amid vaccine hope, new COVID records set at home, abroad Other authors Chris Dall | … (113,090), and deaths (3,656). Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body With a newly authorized COVID-19 vaccine being …
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COVID-19 Scan for Mar 10, 2021

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COMMENTARY: Navigating COVID language traps

… COMMENTARY: Navigating COVID language traps … COMMENTARY: Navigating COVID language traps Other authors Peter M. Sandman, PhD … be misunderstood by the public. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body I have been thinking and arguing about COVID-19 terminology since the pandemic started. I am …
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COVID-19 vaccine gives 5 times the protection of 'natural immunity,' data show

… COVID-19 vaccine gives 5 times the protection of 'natural … COVID-19 vaccine gives 5 times the protection of 'natural … those previously infected. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body US adults who previously had COVID-19 contracted the disease at more than five times the …
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Pfizer seeks to boost all adults with COVID-19 vaccine

… Pfizer seeks to boost all adults with COVID-19 vaccine … Pfizer seeks to boost all adults with COVID-19 vaccine Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | News … qualify for a booster dose. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Pfizer and BioNTech will likely seek an …
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Texas, California see large drop in COVID-19 cases

… Texas, California see large drop in COVID-19 cases … Texas, California see large drop in COVID-19 cases Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | News … can soon resume indoor dining. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Texas and California, two of the states hardest …
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COVID-19 Scan for Dec 15, 2020

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COVID-19 Scan for Nov 20, 2020

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COVID-19 Scan for Nov 30, 2020

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J&J COVID vaccine heads to FDA for emergency use decision

… J&J COVID vaccine heads to FDA for emergency use decision … J&J COVID vaccine heads to FDA for emergency use decision Other … Feb 26 to weigh emergency use. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Late yesterday Johnson & Johnson submitted a request for an emergency use authorization (EUA) for its COVID-19 candidate. If the EUA is granted by the Food and …
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COVID-19 Scan for Jun 15, 2020

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COVID-19 Scan for Nov 06, 2020

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COVID-19 Scan for Mar 23, 2022

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Rural, urban disparities seen in US COVID-19 vaccine uptake

… Rural, urban disparities seen in US COVID-19 vaccine uptake … Rural, urban disparities seen in US COVID-19 vaccine uptake Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | … surges, a new study finds. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Americans living in rural areas are less likely …
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COVID-19 challenges continue across US

… COVID-19 challenges continue across US … COVID-19 challenges continue across US Other authors … elderly and minorities, groups at greater risk for severe COVID-19. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body As the United States continues to roll out …
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Ten states reach 70% COVID-19 vaccination goal

… Ten states reach 70% COVID-19 vaccination goal … Ten states reach 70% COVID-19 vaccination goal Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | … News Teaser image Teaser text As vaccinations increase, COVID-19 cases continue to drop across the country. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body So far ten states have reached President …
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US COVID vaccination rates rise as 19 states now confirm Omicron

… US COVID vaccination rates rise as 19 states now confirm Omicron … US COVID vaccination rates rise as 19 states now confirm Omicron … the variant in wastewater. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Texas is the latest state to confirm COVID-19 infection cause by the Omicron variant, making the …
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COVID-19 Scan for Jul 08, 2022

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Post-COVID epilepsy rare but more common than after flu

… Post-COVID epilepsy rare but more common than after flu … Post-COVID epilepsy rare but more common than after flu Other … | News Writer | CIDRAP News Teaser image Teaser text COVID-19 patients are 55% more likely to develop epilepsy or seizures than with flu. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body COVID-19 patients—especially children and those …
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COVID-19 Scan for Jul 18, 2022

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US COVID-19 deaths pass 1 million as concerns raised about projections

… US COVID-19 deaths pass 1 million as concerns raised about … US COVID-19 deaths pass 1 million as concerns raised about … raising scientific skepticism. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The Biden Administration observed a grim milestone today as the country topped 1 million COVID-19 deaths. In other pandemic news, a senior White House …
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South African COVID variant detected in South Carolina

… South African COVID variant detected in South Carolina … South African COVID variant detected in South Carolina Other authors … good phase 3 vaccine data. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Resilient Drug Supply Body The Centers for Disease … today confirmed the first US cases of B1.351, a variant of COVID-19 first discovered in South Africa, in South Carolina. …
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WHO sends COVID-19 aid as India nears 400,000 daily cases

… WHO sends COVID-19 aid as India nears 400,000 daily cases … WHO sends COVID-19 aid as India nears 400,000 daily cases Other authors … image Teaser text India again breaks its record for new COVID cases, topping 386,000. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body While Europe reports its first significant …
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White House encourages COVID-19 vaccine incentives

… White House encourages COVID-19 vaccine incentives … White House encourages COVID-19 vaccine incentives Other authors Stephanie Soucheray … lead to a surge in infections. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Editor's Note: This story was updated on May 26 …
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