[ad_1] February 5, 2021 2:36 PM Brandon arbuckle Posted: February 5, 2021 2:36 PM Updated: February 5, 2021 5:58 PM MADISON, Wisconsin – More than 6,000 people in Wisconsin have died from coronavirus since the pandemic first spread in the state last year. With 28 new deaths confirmed on Friday, the statewide death toll reached … Read more
[ad_1] In many parts of the world, travelers are required to test negative for Covid-19 before boarding a flight, but a number of recent arrests suggest not all results will be genuine. Indonesian, French and British authorities say they have arrested suppliers of fake coronavirus tests. “As long as travel restrictions remain in place due … Read more
[ad_1] Over the past two weeks, there has been a daily deluge of news – and frustration – about COVID-19 vaccinations, headlined this week by the establishment of mass vaccination sites in South Bay, East Bay and San Francisco. Providers have also expanded access to those most at risk of serious illness or death. The … Read more
[ad_1] The Orange County health care agency reported 1,028 new cases of the coronavirus on Friday, bringing the cumulative total in the county to 236,338 cases since follow-up began. The agency reported 30 new deaths, bringing the total number of people who died from the coronavirus to 3,279. The county also reported 1,233 patients at … Read more
[ad_1] Public health experts have braced for a “twindemia” as autumn approaches: a double threat from coronavirus and seasonal flu. But even as cold, dry weather has descended in the northern hemisphere and cases of COVID-19 have increased, the United States and the United Kingdom have experienced historically mild flu seasons. Between Oct. 1 and … Read more
[ad_1] Fecal transplants, made up of droppings and microbes, could be used to help people with melanoma. AP Fecal transplants, made up of droppings and microbes, could be used to fight melanoma. The procedure involves transplanting healthy poop into the intestine of a patient with skin cancer. A study suggests that these transplants may help … Read more
[ad_1] BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) – Coronavirus cases have plummeted in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities across the United States in recent weeks, offering a silver lining that health officials attribute to the start of vaccinations , post-peak vacation relief and better prevention, among other reasons. According to the COVID Tracking Project, more than … Read more
[ad_1] A vaccination expert accuses the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and a company called Deloitte of stealing his ideas for a mass vaccination tracker. A cease-and-desist letter from August obtained by The New York Times shows Tiffany Tate, creator of the vaccine tracker PrepMod, is seeking $ 15 million in damages after … Read more
[ad_1] Eventually, she partnered with a software developer to create an online app called ReadiConsent, which won an award in 2018 from the National Adult and Influenza Immunization Summit, a coalition that joins the CDC to improve vaccine uptake. . The product garnered so much attention that in January 2020 it convened a consortium of … Read more
[ad_1] So you finally received a Covid-19 vaccine. Relieved, you take a picture of your vaccination record, showing your name and date of birth and the vaccine you had, and post it on social media. But some experts warn that the information on the celebration photo could make you vulnerable to identity theft or scams. … Read more