[ad_1] A New Jersey hospital system fired half a dozen senior workers for refusing to be vaccinated against COVID-19[FEMALE[FEMININE The edict from RWJBarnabas Health – Garden State’s largest private employer – comes as the country faces another wave of cases as the Delta variant spreads among unvaccinated Americans. RWJBarnabas confirmed on Thursday that he had … Read more
[ad_1] Age-related memory loss is reversed in mice by increasing brain plasticity which declines over time in a breakthrough that could help humans too Scientists have manipulated compounds in the brains of mice by reconstructing compounds that play a role in the formation and recognition of connections The team tested this on 20-month-old mice that … Read more
[ad_1] Vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are ready for inoculations at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa, December 14, 2020 (Kathryn Gamble / The New York Times) More and more hospitals and large healthcare systems are requiring their employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, citing an increase in the number of … Read more
[ad_1] A black couple from Georgia who died within hours of COVID-19 cited Tuskegee’s experience for refusing to be vaccinated against the coronavirus. Martin Daniel, 53, and his wife, 22, Trina Daniel, 49, died in Savannah on July 6, their family told WSB-TV in Atlanta. Martin Daniel was a graduate of Tuskegee University. His nephew … Read more
[ad_1] 5-year-old boy in Georgia has died of COVID-19, raising concerns for parents as Delta variant continues to spread in the United States Wyatt Gibson died from an extreme case of pneumonia and a stroke on Friday, reports WGCL, a CBS Atlanta affiliate. “Wyatt was nothing [but] joy and happiness, “the boy’s father, Wes Gibson, … Read more
[ad_1] The Bay Area has become an ’emerging hotspot’ as coronavirus cases and hospitalizations increase across the region and state, driven by the highly contagious delta variant. Meanwhile, the lambda version of the coronavirus has gained attention in the United States since the World Health Organization called it a “variant of interest” in June. While … Read more
[ad_1] Nine people working to contain the Bootleg fire in southern Oregon on Thursday tested positive for COVID-19. Those who have tested positive for the virus, are showing symptoms of COVID-19, or have come in contact with people who test positive are now isolated from other firefighters, officials said. The region and the United States … Read more
[ad_1] One in five people who tested positive for COVID-19 in LA County in June have been fully vaccinated. Vaccinated people who caught the virus mostly had mild symptoms, if any, officials said. The county on Thursday recorded 2,767 new cases of COVID-19 – up 80% in one week, mostly caused by Delta. Loading Something … Read more
[ad_1] A health worker seen preparing the Covid vaccine for a beneficiary at a vaccination center in Mandir Marg on July 21, 2021 in New Delhi, India. Time of Hindustan | Time of Hindustan | Getty Images The delta variant was first detected in India last October and has led to a massive second wave … Read more
[ad_1] Highlighting new data showing an increase in coronavirus cases statewide, the top doctor in the Ohio Department of Health appealed for people who have not yet received the vaccine to get the shot. “We are now looking at an unvaccinated pandemic,” said Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff, chief medical officer for the Ohio Department of Health. … Read more