[ad_1] The Oregon Health Authority held a media availability Friday to provide an update on the COVID-19 vaccine for Oregon. It comes after operators of the Oregon Convention Center’s mass COVID-19 vaccination site announced that the snow would force its closure on Friday and Saturday. The decision whether or not to open the site on … Read more
[ad_1] After a year of relatively uneventful evolution, the emergence and global spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants signals an urgent need for better genetic monitoring (1). The United Kingdom (UK) has become a leader in this area. A £ 20million investment in March 2020 established the COVID-19 Genomics UK (COG-UK) … Read more
[ad_1] The number of Massachusetts communities with the designation of highest risk for coronavirus transmission continues to decline, with 110 cities and towns making the state’s “red zone” list this week. That’s 43 towns and villages less compared to Last week and a significant drop from the end of January, when more than 200 communities … Read more
[ad_1] A compound found in green tea stabilizes an anti-cancer protein known as the “guardian of the genome.” Credit: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute An antioxidant found in green tea can increase the levels of p53, a natural anti-cancer protein known as the “guardian of the genome” for its ability to repair DNA damage or destroy cancer … Read more
[ad_1] Press release Friday 12 February 2021 Findings on the impact of childhood temperament could help anxiety prevention efforts. A new study identified early risk factors that predicted increased anxiety in young adults during the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). The results of the study, supported by the National Institutes of Health and published in the Journal … Read more
[ad_1] The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday unveiled a plan to reopen centralized schools that includes safety and mitigation practices such as physical distancing and masking, as well as the use of new measures such as “podding”. Podding involves keeping the same students together (like in a pod) to reduce … Read more
[ad_1] A mother told of her shock after her breast milk turned neon green when she and her baby contracted Covid-19. As Anna Cortez, 23, of Monterrey, Mexico, battled the infection, she explained that her milk gradually became lighter and returned to its normal shade shortly after testing negative for the coronavirus. She was told … Read more
[ad_1] Maria sestito , Vickie Connor | Palm Springs Desert Sun Congressman Dr Raul sends message to farm workers in Spanish Congressman Dr Ruiz urges farm workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 in Mecca. Omar Ornelas, desert sun of Palm Springs Supervisors in Riverside County were surprised this week to learn that California had allocated … Read more
[ad_1] Joe Jasso received his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at a nearby center for health access in Phoenix. (Photo by KTAR News / Ali Vetnar) This is a regularly updated story with the latest information on the coronavirus and its impact in Arizona and beyond for February 11, … Read more
[ad_1] (AP Photo) PHOENIX – Maricopa County will expand COVID-19 vaccination eligibility to 65, lowering age requirements, as nearly half of seniors have already received at least one vaccine. The new age limit goes into effect Monday, Maricopa County Public Health announced Thursday. The agency also announced that it has launched a vaccine dashboard. “The … Read more