[ad_1] Officials at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center provided more details on Monday of an outbreak of COVID-19 within the hospital that resulted in several mostly unvaccinated patients and health workers testing positive for the virus. Chief medical officer Dr Lawrence Neville confirmed at a press conference that the number of positive cases remained at 14 … Read more
[ad_1] “Life expectancy at birth in the United States for 2020, based on near-final data, was 77.3 years, the lowest since 2003,” CDC National Center for Health Statistics researchers wrote. in a new report released Wednesday. Life expectancy in the United States fell from 78.8 years in 2019 to 77.3 years in 2020, researchers reported, … Read more
[ad_1] Around 1.5 million children under the age of 18 around the world have lost a parent, grandparent or guardian to Covid-19, according to a global study. Of these, more than a million saw the death of one or both parents in the first 14 months of the pandemic, leading to what one researcher called … Read more
[ad_1] By Noel Randewich (Reuters) – Moderna shares fell 2% in a volatile session on Tuesday, with the COVID-19 vaccine maker being the highest-listed company on Wall Street ahead of its S&P 500 debut on Wednesday. More than $ 34 billion in company shares were traded, 17 times more than Moderna’s $ 2 billion average … Read more
[ad_1] Biden: “Please get vaccinated please” Shares fall as investors fear further closings Canada will reopen its border with the United States July 19 (Reuters) – The rapid rise in coronavirus cases in the United States and abroad fueled fears of a resurgence of the pandemic on Monday and sent shockwaves through stock markets as … Read more
[ad_1] STATEN ISLAND, NY – Just because you’re fully vaccinated against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) doesn’t mean you can’t get the virus and experience symptoms, although they may be different from those that aren’t. not vaccinated. While the approved vaccines are all highly effective in preventing serious illness and hospitalizations from coronavirus, the possibility of … Read more
[ad_1] A veterinarian in China has died after dissecting two monkeys and being infected with the monkey B virus (not to be confused with monkeypox, which was recently documented in America). the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that the 53-year-old worked at a laboratory in Beijing specializing in non-human primate breeding … Read more
[ad_1] Senator Mitt Romney said on Tuesday that he and others were ready for a COVID-19 recall and expressed frustration during a Senate hearing that a third vaccination against the deadly virus is already available in some countries, including Israel but not the United States. “There are a number of us who would line up … Read more
[ad_1] The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) said on Tuesday that more than 23,550 child cases of Covid were reported between July 8 and July 15, nearly double what was reported at the end of June. Children’s age ranges vary by state, according to the group’s most recent report, with more than half of the … Read more
[ad_1] A recent study by researchers at New York University found that the Johnson & Johnson vaccine may be less effective in combating variants of COVID-19 than vaccines made by Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna. The results of the study were published by bioRxiv and have been submitted to a peer-reviewed journal. A nurse fills a syringe … Read more