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A flu pandemic could be even worse than Covid-19 has been, National Academy of Medicine says

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2021-11-18 11:07

A flu pandemic could be even worse than Covid-19 has been, National Academy of Medicine says An influenza pandemic like the pandemic of 1918 could be even worse than Covid-19 has been, and the world is not ready to deal with it, the National Academy of Medicine said in a series of reports released Wednesday. Maggie Fox, CNN CNN

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U.S. Overview: USA TODAY 80% of Americans 12 and over have first dose; Michigan is nation's hot spot as infections rise in 33 states.

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2021-11-18 10:24

80% of Americans 12 and over have first dose; Michigan is nation's hot spot as infections rise in 33 states: COVID-19 updates 80% of Americans ages 12 and older have received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, the White House says. COVID-19 updates. YahooNews

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OSHA suspends enforcement of COVID-19 vaccine mandate for U.S. businesses

Submitted by mike kraft on Thu, 2021-11-18 10:10

OSHA suspends enforcement of COVID-19 vaccine mandate for businesses The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is suspending enforcement of the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for large private businesses after a federal appeals court Mychael Schnell TheHill

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Ten percent of children in the U.S aged 5 to 11 already have received first shot

Submitted by mike kraft on Wed, 2021-11-17 19:55

White House: 10 percent of children aged 5 to 11 have received first The White House says that about 10 percent of children aged 5 to 11 will have received at least their first COVID-19 vaccine shot within the two weeks since it became available to the younger age Justine Coleman TheHill

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Fauci says U.S. can reaching COVID-19 endemic level if everyoine gets booster shots

Submitted by mike kraft on Wed, 2021-11-17 10:19

Fauci says boosters for all key to U.S. reaching COVID-19 endemic level Top U.S. infectious disease official Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Tuesday it is possible for COVID-19 to be reduced to an endemic illness from the current health emergency next year if the country ramps up vaccination rates. Julie Steenhuysen Reuters

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How Spain has avoided Europe's current COVID surge

Submitted by mike kraft on Wed, 2021-11-17 10:07

Why Spain has avoided Europe's COVID surge With over 2.2 million new cases and more than 28,000 deaths over the past week and many countries hitting never-before-seen highs for infections, Europe is now COVID-19’s global epicenter. YahooNews

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The definition of 'fully vaccinated' is changing to three Covid-19 doses. other issues

Submitted by mike kraft on Wed, 2021-11-17 09:17

The definition of 'fully vaccinated' is changing to three Covid-19 doses Covid-19 vaccines helped to prevent tens of thousands of deaths among seniors in the US between January and May of this year. Despite their widespread availability and efficacy, many people are refusing a shot. Tara John, CNN CNN

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U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) withdraws Trump administration policy that limited FDA review of certain Covid-19 tests

Submitted by mike kraft on Tue, 2021-11-16 11:12

HHS withdraws Trump administration policy that limited FDA review of certain Covid-19 tests The Biden administration is withdrawing a policy established under the Trump administration that limited the FDA's review process of certain lab tests, including some Covid-19 tests. Jacqueline Howard, CNN CNN

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Arkansas, New York City, expand COVID booster eligibility to all adults.

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2021-11-15 18:00

Arkansas expands booster eligibility to age 18 and older LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas is expanding the eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine boosters to anyone aged 18 and older, Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Monday. The state joins several others that are making the additional shot available to more people. AP NEWS

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Tennessee governor signed a sweeping bill into law that prohibits businesses from mandating COVID-19 vaccinations and imposes limits on schools

Submitted by mike kraft on Mon, 2021-11-15 09:47

The governor of Tennessee signed a sweeping bill into law that prohibits businesses from mandating COVID-19 vaccinations and imposes limits on schools There must be at least 1,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases for every 100,000 residents within a 14-day period before schools can enforce mask-wearing, according to the new law. Yelena Dzhanova Business Insider

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Friday signed a bill into law that bars private businesses from requiring proof of vaccination against the coronavirus.

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A flu pandemic could be even worse than Covid-19 has been, National Academy of Medicine says

U.S. Overview: USA TODAY 80% of Americans 12 and over have first dose; Michigan is nation's hot spot as infections rise in 33 states.

OSHA suspends enforcement of COVID-19 vaccine mandate for U.S. businesses

Ten percent of children in the U.S aged 5 to 11 already have received first shot

Fauci says U.S. can reaching COVID-19 endemic level if everyoine gets booster shots

How Spain has avoided Europe's current COVID surge

The definition of 'fully vaccinated' is changing to three Covid-19 doses. other issues

U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) withdraws Trump administration policy that limited FDA review of certain Covid-19 tests

Arkansas, New York City, expand COVID booster eligibility to all adults.

Tennessee governor signed a sweeping bill into law that prohibits businesses from mandating COVID-19 vaccinations and imposes limits on schools

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