[ad_1] An unvaccinated black couple who decided not to get the vaccine due to concerns over the Tuskegee government study have died from COVID-19. Martin and Trina Daniel, 53 and 49 respectively, died on July 6. They had been married for 22 years and have two teenage children, WSBTV, Atlanta’s ABC branch, reported. The couple’s … Read more
[ad_1] Giving two doses of Pfizer eight weeks apart may better protect against the Delta variant. One study found that the eight-week delay boosted immune responses more than the 21-day wait. It’s a trade-off between the need for two doses and optimizing the immune response, the researchers said. See more stories on the Insider business … Read more
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES (CNS) – A relentless wave of COVID-19 cases continued in Los Angeles County Thursday as 2,700 more cases were reported, with the percentage of infections occurring among fully vaccinated residents steadily increasing. In fact, during the month of June, 20% of all new COVID infections reported in the county occurred in people … Read more
[ad_1] Cases of plague have been confirmed in animals and fleas in six counties in Colorado – including where a 10-year-old girl died earlier this month after suffering from plague-like symptoms, according to a report . Laboratory tests have confirmed the disease in fleas in La Plata County, where the tragic girl lived, according to … Read more
[ad_1] The Dean of the Brown University School of Public Health has warned of the difficult months ahead in the United States due to Covid as new data shows the delta strain can carry up to 1,000 times more virus in their nasal passages than those infected with the original strain. “I think people are … Read more
[ad_1] Over the past two days, conservative figures ranging from Fox News hosts to lawmakers have pulled a 180 over the coronavirus vaccine, urging their audiences and constituents to shoot and save their lives. The push included vaccine approvals from Fox News hosts Steve Doocy and Sean Hannity as well as Congressman Steve Scalise and … Read more
[ad_1] Enlarge / Dr.Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, during a Senate committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on July 20, 2021. Covid-19 coverage See more stories As COVID-19 cases continue to climb across the country – with some states recording vertical increases – public health experts … Read more
[ad_1] White House coronavirus response coordinator Jeff Zients told reporters Thursday that the country has “fundamentally changed the course of this pandemic” and that the threat of serious illness and death now hangs over the unvaccinated. “This week, only three states of Florida, Texas and Missouri, three states with lower vaccination rates accounted for 40% … Read more
[ad_1] Alabama doctor urges COVID-19 skeptics to get vaccinated by sharing his experience of treating dying patients who wish to be vaccinated. “I admit healthy young people with very serious COVID infections to the hospital. One of the last things they do before they are intubated is begging me for the vaccine. I hold their … Read more
[ad_1] DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM/AP) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday, July 22, that it had evidence of an incurable fungus spreading at two Dallas-area hospitals and a nursing home in Washington, DC. According to the CDC, a handful of patients suffered from invasive fungal infections that were impervious to the three main … Read more