[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) – Delayed vaccination rates among nursing home staff are linked to a nationwide rise in COVID-19 infections and deaths in senior facilities in July, and are at the center of an investigation federal government in a hard-hit Colorado location where disease detectives found many workers had not been vaccinated. The investigation by … Read more
[ad_1] The Lambda variant of the coronavirus was first reported in Peru in December 2020, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). It then spread to several countries in South America, where it currently accounts for more than 20% of the variants detected. A case of Lambda was recorded in quarantine at a hotel in … Read more
[ad_1] Cases of the COVID-19 delta variant continue to increase at a rate that would bring some California counties back to the purple level in the state’s now expired plan to reopen. As expected, the delta variant is now the dominant strain in the United States, accounting for 83% of the country’s current cases, a … Read more
[ad_1] Dear Amy: Recently a couple who my husband and I were casual friends with a few years ago moved to our city. We helped them with some things related to their move, like storing some of their items and finding various service people. They are now settled in their new home and have asked … Read more
[ad_1] CLAIM Harvard study has shown that vaccinated people are “twice as likely to be hospitalized as if they had been naturally exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 virus and then exposed to a Delta variant” DETAILS Denature the source: The video inaccurately reports the words of epidemiologist William Hanage, associate professor at Harvard TH Chan School … Read more
[ad_1] Maine health officials on Wednesday reported 47 new cases of COVID-19 and five additional deaths, continuing a recent upward trend in the number of cases. After crater cases in June and early July, Maine, like the rest of the country, has seen an increase in the number of cases, although the increases here are … Read more
[ad_1] Your blood type can tell you a lot about yourself, and researchers are finding that it can even tell if you might be catching certain diseases. In addition to telling you if you might have a heart problem or diabetes, or even what kind of personality you have, according to a report– your blood … Read more
[ad_1] “I might have expected a difference to be apparent just before or during adolescence, but the fact that these differences were seen as early as age three indicates that breastfeeding is involved in metabolic programming. that spans the life cycle, ”Feldman-Winter wrote. , who is professor of pediatrics at the Cooper Medical School at … Read more
[ad_1] For the second day in a row, California Governor Newsom was asked on Tuesday whether the state’s mask mandate returned. At first, Newsom dodged, as he did on Monday with, “We’ll see. Ultimately, the epidemiology on the variants will make this determination. Newsom also said that July figures show the Delta variant is present … Read more
[ad_1] Fentanyl continues to be one of the main causes of the opioid crisis in Washington. (Photo by Drew Angerer / Getty Images) Washington continues to face a worrying increase in fentanyl-related deaths, with the state Department of Health warning that overall overdose rates could be “on course to break another record in 2021.” Fentanyl … Read more