[ad_1] A baby receives a dose of the RTS, S malaria vaccine in Cape Coast, Ghana in 2019.Credit: Cristina Aldehuela / AFP / Getty More than 130 years after the appointment of the Plasmodium parasites behind malaria, the world now has its first vaccine approved against them. Many malaria researchers have celebrated the development, but … Read more
[ad_1] Shared and enduring values are what define a family, a community or any meaningful relationship. In Maui County, some of our values have been formalized into long term plans established by law. For example, the General Plan 2030 establishes this vision for the people of Lanai, Maui and Molokai: “The education and health of … Read more
[ad_1] A healthcare worker draws the COVID-19 vaccine liquid from a vial to vaccinate a patient. (PHOTO: Getty Images) SINGAPORE – Booster vaccines will be offered to people aged 30 and over who completed their immunization regimens about six months ago from Saturday, October 9, the multi-ministerial COVID task force said. An SMS with a … Read more
[ad_1] The Biden administration will try to persuade the Supreme Court this week to reinstate the death penalty for convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, arguing that a jury need not consider the evidence on which the government itself had relied on an earlier phase of the case. Tsarnaev’s guilt in the deaths of three … Read more
[ad_1] Residents of rural California counties with low vaccination rates died from COVID-19 at significantly higher rates during the summer wave of Delta coronavirus variants than those in better vaccinated areas such as the San Bay area. Francisco and Southern California, a Los Angeles Times data analysis found. The findings show how vaccinations reset the … Read more
[ad_1] Here’s a class-by-class look at the updated RPI Rankings for Utah High School Football after a big week 9 of action. The top spots in three of the six classifications have remained the same, but there have been changes at the top in 4A, 3A and 2A. In 4A, a week after falling from … Read more
[ad_1] There are other ways to maintain your cognitive functioning than just doing daily crossword puzzles. In fact, the foods you eat may play a role in how your mind ages in ways that scientists are just beginning to understand. Now, new research suggests that for some, a diet rich in vitamin B12 can play … Read more
[ad_1] John Lynch is a senior news reporter and writes “Fine Print” for The Daily News. His opinions do not necessarily reflect those of the newspaper. Growing up, “Star Trek” always had a hold on me. Gene Roddenberry’s groundbreaking series, which has now spawned a dozen shows over six decades, has always envisioned a world … Read more
[ad_1] There was a time when the COVID-19 “lab leak” theory was too hot to touch. The idea that Chinese researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) had made a catastrophic blunder and allowed a new, highly contagious coronavirus to slip out of their lab into the surrounding province, seemed to be fodder for … Read more
[ad_1] An unvaccinated woman is the first pregnant woman in San Diego to die of COVID-19, the County Health and Human Services Agency announced on October 8. The woman died earlier this week after being hospitalized, as did her unborn child. Her age and other details about her death and pregnancy are not being reported … Read more