[ad_1] Dr Paul Offit: I think it’s clearer. I think before when the administration said that if you get vaccinated you don’t need to wear a mask inside, that assumed everyone heard that, and, two, everyone would follow. that. I’m sure when I walk into ACME around the corner, that – and there’s 50 people … Read more
[ad_1] But vaccine immunity helps prevent further spread, officials say; masks, avoid large gatherings also curb the increase PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – There are three new COVID-19-related deaths in Oregon, bringing the state’s death toll to 2,858, the Oregon Health Authority reported on Friday. The OHA also reported 1,076 new confirmed and suspected COVID-19 cases … Read more
[ad_1] Vaccination alone will not be able to stop the spread of new coronavirus variants, so people will have to wear masks and use other preventative measures until the fight against COVID-19 is over, according to a new study. The study, published in Nature’s “Scientific Reports” Friday, follows unpopular new guidelines released by the United … Read more
[ad_1] Two more deaths from COVID-19 SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials on Friday announced 331 more cases of COVID-19. According to the state’s health ministry, the most recent cases are: 93 new cases in Bernalillo County 20 new cases in Chaves County 1 new case in Cibola County 11 new cases in … Read more
[ad_1] Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created a nanoparticle diagnostic tool capable of detecting cancer cells in urine. The tool, invisible to the naked eye less than 100 nanometers wide, could also be modified to function as an imaging agent to highlight the location of a cancerous tumor confirmed from a … Read more
[ad_1] The Delta variant continues to spread across the United States, sparking hospitalization rates and leading the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to recommend that even fully vaccinated people resume wearing masks in indoor public spaces in most parts of the country. The Delta variant was first detected in India in December 2020 and … Read more
[ad_1] A senior public health official is deeply concerned about the capacity of hospitals statewide, as the delta variant of COVID-19 spreads rapidly among unvaccinated people. “Capacity is a major concern for us,” said Rachael Banks, director of public health for the Oregon Health Authority. Banks have pleaded with Oregonians to follow new guidelines from … Read more
[ad_1] Dr Trey Dunbar, president of Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital, said the peak in Covid-19 cases right now is double what they saw in the initial outbreak of the pandemic Last year. “We’ve seen a pretty dramatic increase over the past two weeks,” Dunbar told CNN by phone on Friday. “A good … Read more
[ad_1] Dr Trey Dunbar, president of Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Hospital, said the peak in Covid-19 cases right now is double what they saw in the initial outbreak of the pandemic Last year. “We’ve seen a pretty dramatic increase over the past two weeks,” Dunbar told CNN by phone on Friday. “A good … Read more
[ad_1] LONDON – A wave of Covid-19 in the UK appears to be receding, a promising sign that high levels of vaccination can keep the highly transmissible Delta variant at bay and give governments confidence in easing public health restrictions. What is not clear, epidemiologists say, is whether the drop in the number of cases … Read more