School report: Pre-K students, staff most likely to have acute respiratory infections
A study in the North Kansas City, Missouri, pre-K–12 public school system finds that pre-K (pre-kindergarten) and elementary students had...
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New data: Interferon-alpha nasal spray cuts COVID infections in adult cancer patients by 40%
NIAID / Flickr cc Daily use of an interferon-alpha (IFN-α) nasal spray lowers the risk of COVID-19 infection in adults...
West Coast governors form health alliance to ensure vaccine access
NIAID / Flickr cc Daily use of an interferon-alpha (IFN-α) nasal spray lowers the risk of COVID-19 infection in adults...
Quick takes: Climate change impact, dengue in Bangladesh, hypervirulent recombinant coronavirus in cats
USDA / Bob Nichols A multinational collection that includes some of the biggest names in poultry production has signed on...
After-action report finds that hepatitis A outbreak helped hone COVID-19 response – The San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego County was quick to take the COVID-19 pandemic seriously, declaring a local state of emergency on Feb. 14,...
Ohio could drop below lowest COVID-19 cases in a year – NBC4 WCMH-TV
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Ohio Department of Health reported 3,372 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, nearing a previous 2022 record. The case...
North Korea: A land of dynastic decay and limitless death
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in January 2020, Kim Jong Un revived a family tradition: castellated his nation...
Illinois Coronavirus Updates: What to Do for a Sore Throat, Metrics Rising
If you have a sore throat, it could be caused by a number of viruses circulating right now. Experts say...
Pfizer countersues Massachusetts-based Moderna in COVID-19 vaccine patent fight
supreme court overturned his sexual assault conviction. ***MARIA*** Pfizer and Biontech are counter suing Cambridge-based Moderna.... over patent infringement claims.....
‘We’re going to be free’: Chinese cheer as COVID curbs are loosened
SummaryCompaniesChanges follow last month's historic protestsResidents, businesses, investors cheer easing measuresOfficials soften tone on virus dangersBEIJING, Dec 7 (Reuters) -...