COVID vaccine protection very likely to wane over time – UK advisers say

[ad_1] A person receives a dose of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at a mass vaccination center for people aged 18 and over at London Stadium, amid the coronavirus pandemic, in east London, Great -Brittany, June 19, 2021. REUTERS / Henry Nicholls LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) – The protection offered by vaccines against coronavirus infections … Read more

West Nile virus reported in several states

[ad_1] West Nile virus cases were reported across the country this summer, killing at least one person in California’s San Luis Obispo County. According to data from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 21 neuro-invasive and non-neuro-invasive cases of the disease have been reported nationwide as of Tuesday, July 27, 2021. … Read more

Vaccinated people can carry as many viruses as others

[ad_1] In another disheartening setback for the nation’s efforts to eradicate the coronavirus, scientists who studied a large outbreak of COVID-19 in Massachusetts concluded that vaccinated people who contracted so-called breakthrough infections carried roughly the same amount of coronavirus than those who did not. shots. Health officials released details of this research on Friday, which … Read more

UPDATE 1-CDC Says Almost 67% of U.S. Counties Have Significant and High Transmission of COVID-19

[ad_1] (add details) By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, July 28 (Reuters) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday that 66.6% of U.S. counties had COVID-19 transmission rates high enough to warrant masking indoors and should immediately resume politics. The transmission rate was up from 63.4% on Tuesday. In total, 49.9% of … Read more

County data shows COVID-19 spike in San Diego County among unvaccinated individuals – NBC 7 San Diego

[ad_1] San Diego County continues to see an increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. County health officials reported on Wednesday that the majority of new cases were in unvaccinated people. “This is turning into a pandemic of the unvaccinated, so I want to thank San Diegans for responding to our call to get vaccinated,” said … Read more

More than half of Michigan’s whitetail deer have been infected with the coronavirus

[ad_1] More than half of Michigan’s whitetail deer have been infected with coronavirus, raising concerns over a large viral reservoir among wildlife Researchers found white-tailed deer in four US states had been exposed to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 They collected samples from 481 deer and 33% of them had antibodies However, 60% of … Read more

At least 125,000 fully vaccinated Americans have tested positive

[ad_1] WASHINGTON – At least 125,000 fully vaccinated Americans have tested positive for Covid and 1,400 of them have died, according to data collected by NBC News. The 125,682 “revolutionary” cases in 38 states found by NBC News represent less than 0.08% of the 164.2 million and more people who have been fully vaccinated since … Read more

Ob-gyn associations recommend all pregnant women to be vaccinated against Covid-19

[ad_1] The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) said their recommendation was based on evidence from thousands of pregnant people that vaccines could be used safely during pregnancy. Associations also cite the country’s low vaccination rate and the recent increase in cases. The associations also strongly recommend … Read more