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More side effects noted after using 2 different COVID vaccines

… More side effects noted after using 2 different COVID vaccines … More side effects noted after using 2 different COVID vaccines Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer … adults. Infectious disease topics Adult (non-flu) Vaccines COVID-19 Body Adults 50 and older who received doses of both …
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Politics—not COVID threat—held more heft in US decisions to stay home

… Politics—not COVID threat—held more heft in US decisions to stay home … Politics—not COVID threat—held more heft in US decisions to stay home … disease spread in 2 new studies. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Two new studies show that political affiliation …
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Global COVID-19 total tops 18 million, plans gel for virus-origin probe

… Global COVID-19 total tops 18 million, plans gel for virus-origin probe … Global COVID-19 total tops 18 million, plans gel for virus-origin … image Teaser text It took only 4 days for the world's COVID-19 total to jump from 17 million to 18 million. …
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Experts: COVID-19 pandemic unlikely to ebb as weather warms

… Experts: COVID-19 pandemic unlikely to ebb as weather warms … Experts: COVID-19 pandemic unlikely to ebb as weather warms Other … are seeing rapid spread. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Although some pundits have suggested that the …
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WHO advises against hydroxychloroquine to curb COVID-19

… WHO advises against hydroxychloroquine to curb COVID-19 … WHO advises against hydroxychloroquine to curb COVID-19 Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP … in cases, the first in 6 weeks. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body A World Health Organization (WHO) panel today …
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Officials to explore COVID vaccine supply gaps, boosting production

… Officials to explore COVID vaccine supply gaps, boosting production … Officials to explore COVID vaccine supply gaps, boosting production Other authors … glass, stoppers, and vials. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Resilient Drug Supply Body Though deliveries of …
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Pfizer reports strong COVID vaccine protection in kids under 5, will file with FDA

… Pfizer reports strong COVID vaccine protection in kids under 5, will file with FDA … Pfizer reports strong COVID vaccine protection in kids under 5, will file with FDA … emergency use of 3 doses. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body In closely watched developments, especially …
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Large real-world study: Pfizer's COVID vaccine is safe

… Large real-world study: Pfizer's COVID vaccine is safe … Large real-world study: Pfizer's COVID vaccine is safe Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News … vaccine was a much higher risk among those infected with COVID-19. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The largest …
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Delta COVID variant surges in Asia, casts shadow on Olympics

… Delta COVID variant surges in Asia, casts shadow on Olympics … Delta COVID variant surges in Asia, casts shadow on Olympics Other … States, India, and Brazil. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Indonesia's daily COVID-19 cases jumped to a …
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COVID-19 cases surge higher in Americas and African regions

… COVID-19 cases surge higher in Americas and African regions … COVID-19 cases surge higher in Americas and African regions … doubled over the past month. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body As the world neared 12 million COVID-19 cases, …
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Serious adverse events rare after COVID-19 boosters in young kids

… Serious adverse events rare after COVID-19 boosters in young kids … Serious adverse events rare after COVID-19 boosters in young kids Other authors Mary Van … vaccine effectiveness in teens. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Data collected from two vaccine safety …
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Trump: No travel from Europe over COVID-19, tax relief for workers

… Trump: No travel from Europe over COVID-19, tax relief for workers … Trump: No travel from Europe over COVID-19, tax relief for workers Other authors Stephanie … and calls for worker tax relief. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Tonight President Donald Trump took an …
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Global COVID-19 total tops 600,000, US surpasses 120,000

… Global COVID-19 total tops 600,000, US surpasses 120,000 … Global COVID-19 total tops 600,000, US surpasses 120,000 Other … several other states and cities. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The number of COVID-19 cases hit more sobering …
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WHO tackles reopening issues, posts COVID-19 guidance for schools, workplaces

… WHO tackles reopening issues, posts COVID-19 guidance for schools, workplaces … WHO tackles reopening issues, posts COVID-19 guidance for schools, workplaces Other authors Lisa … News Teaser image Teaser text The WHO also warns that COVID-19 disruptions could hurt the battle against HIV. …
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Older adults more apt to get COVID-19 reinfection, study finds

… Older adults more apt to get COVID-19 reinfection, study finds … Older adults more apt to get COVID-19 reinfection, study finds Other authors Mary Van … but for seniors it was only 47%. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body While uncommon, COVID-19 reinfections happen, …
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Brazil's COVID-19 crisis affecting nearby countries

… Brazil's COVID-19 crisis affecting nearby countries … Brazil's COVID-19 crisis affecting nearby countries Other authors Lisa … and Uruguay reporting surges. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body The worsening COVID-19 surge in Brazil—a dire …
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Americas and Asia drive rising global COVID-19 cases

… Americas and Asia drive rising global COVID-19 cases … Americas and Asia drive rising global COVID-19 cases Other authors Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | … drugs across 52 countries. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body With the world well into its third surge, …
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Young kids more likely than older kids to spread COVID-19 to household

… Young kids more likely than older kids to spread COVID-19 to household … Young kids more likely than older kids to spread COVID-19 to household Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News … an editorial on the study notes. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body A Canadian study today in JAMA Pediatrics …
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Review: No role for convalescent plasma in most COVID hospital patients

… Review: No role for convalescent plasma in most COVID hospital patients … Review: No role for convalescent plasma in most COVID hospital patients Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | … but some subgroups fared better. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body A prospective meta-analysis of international …
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Old age, sepsis tied to poor COVID-19 outcomes, death

… Old age, sepsis tied to poor COVID-19 outcomes, death … Old age, sepsis tied to poor COVID-19 outcomes, death Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | … factors for in-hospital death. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body An observational study today in The Lancet that …
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Trump limits travel to Mexico, says no to national COVID-19 lockdown

… Trump limits travel to Mexico, says no to national COVID-19 lockdown … Trump limits travel to Mexico, says no to national COVID-19 lockdown Other authors Stephanie Soucheray | News … announced new restrictions. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Today President Trump said COVID-19 provides …
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Study finds evidence of COVID-19 in air, on hospital surfaces

… Study finds evidence of COVID-19 in air, on hospital surfaces … Study finds evidence of COVID-19 in air, on hospital surfaces Other authors Mary Van … aerosol exposure poses risks." Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body A study published late last week in Emerging …
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Kawasaki-like COVID-19 complication found in Italian kids

… Kawasaki-like COVID-19 complication found in Italian kids … Kawasaki-like COVID-19 complication found in Italian kids Other authors … a month, a 30-fold increase. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Doctors in Bergamo, Italy, have described a …
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Heavy caseloads, patient reluctance may impede COVID contact tracing

… Heavy caseloads, patient reluctance may impede COVID contact tracing … Heavy caseloads, patient reluctance may impede COVID contact tracing Other authors Mary Van Beusekom | News … were notified within 24 hours. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body An analysis today by the Centers for Disease …
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COVID-19 variants spread faster but grew milder over time in Ohio

… COVID-19 variants spread faster but grew milder over time in Ohio … COVID-19 variants spread faster but grew milder over time in … such as D614G became dominant. Infectious disease topics COVID-19 Body Cleveland Clinic researchers identified 484 …
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