How does it feel to receive the COVID-19 vaccine? I looked to find out

[ad_1] When friends asked Dr. Allison Friedenberg if she would get the COVID-19 vaccine, she was amazed they would even ask the question. “Are you crazy?” Friedenberg said of his response to his friends, some of whom were suggesting the vaccine was new and dangerous. “When you see people dying, and then there’s something you … Read more

2,644 more COVID-19 cases, 14 deaths reported Friday in Utah

[ad_1] SALT LAKE CITY – The number of COVID-19 cases in Utah increased by 2,644 on Friday, with 14 additional deaths reported, according to the Utah Department of Health. The state now estimates that there are approximately 56,576 active COVID-19 cases in Utah. The sliding average number of positive cases per day over seven days … Read more

EU official reveals secret: US pays more for coronavirus vaccines

[ad_1] The European Union appears to have paid less than the United States for some of the coronavirus vaccines it has secured, according to confidential pricing data that was released in an apparent blunder. A Belgian government minister published, then quickly deleted, a Twitter message on Thursday evening containing the prices the European Union negotiated … Read more

Senate Majority Leader McConnell Receives Covid-19 Vaccine

[ad_1] Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, left, and Major-General Dany Fortin, Vice President of Logistics and Operations at the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), depart after a press conference in Ottawa , Ontario, Canada, Thursday, December 10. David Kawai / Bloomberg / Getty Images Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urges Canadians to take Covid-19 … Read more

Amid coronavirus pandemic, drug overdoses in US hit record, CDC says

[ad_1] There were more than 81,000 drug overdose deaths in the United States in the year to May 2020, breaking records, according to a grim update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Although drug-related deaths have already increased, the national health agency has suggested the novel coronavirus pandemic is exacerbating the problem. “The … Read more

Colorado to see 30% reduction in second delivery of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine

[ad_1] Colorado’s second allocation of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine will contain nearly 30 percent fewer doses than initially predicted, state officials confirmed on Friday. Earlier this week, the state received its first shipment of 46,800 doses of Pfizer and began immunizing frontline healthcare workers statewide. A second allocation of 56,550 doses of the Pfizer vaccine … Read more

“You don’t want to play with this virus” – Research strongly suggests COVID-19 virus enters brain

[ad_1] The S1 protein likely causes the brain to release inflammatory products causing a storm in the brain, the researchers said. Credit: Alice Gray A study published in Neuroscience of nature shows how the spike protein crosses the blood-brain barrier. A growing body of evidence shows that people COVID-19[feminine souffrent d’effets cognitifs, tels que le … Read more

Stanford medics protest vaccination plan, saying frontline workers are at the back of the line

[ad_1] Doctors at Stanford Medical Center staged a loud protest on Friday, accusing the university of prioritizing bad health workers to receive coronavirus vaccines before residents and fellows who work directly with COVID-19 patients . The scene in Palo Alto, which started indoors and then spread to the plaza in front of the facility, was … Read more

Oregon health officials finalize plans on COVID-19 vaccines first

[ad_1] Phase 1a divided into four groups; broad definition of “ health workforce ” PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) – As COVID-19 vaccinations began this week in the state, the Oregon health authority announced on Friday that it had finalized its recommendations to determine who will be the first to receive doses of new COVID-19 vaccines. Oregon’s … Read more

Anti-vaxxers team up with Alt-Right against COVID-19 vaccine

[ad_1] As California and the country begin rolling out coronavirus vaccines, anti-vaccine campaigners are lining up with small business owners and far-right groups in an effort that some experts say could heighten mistrust to government at a critical time for public health. In California, the movement towards business is led by a group called Freedom … Read more