U.K. nurses warn NHS about lack of infection control as Covid cases rise
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As new Covid subvariant, flu and RSV cases rise, a CNN consultant doctor describes how to stay healthy
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Some U.S. states are trashing troves pandemic gear as huge, costly stockpiles linger and expire
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With expiration dates passing and few requests to tap into the stockpile, Ohio auctioned off 393,000 gowns for just $2,451 and ended up throwing away another 7.2 million, along with expired masks, gloves and other materials. The now expiring supplies had cost about $29 million in federal money.
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JN.1 designated by WHO as separate COVID-19 variant of interest
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Due to its rapid growth and potential to add to the respiratory virus burden in Northern Hemisphere countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) today designated JN.1, part of the BA.2.86 SARS-CoV-2 lineage, as its own variant of interest.
Over the past month, the proportion of JN.1 viruses has rapidly increased, rising from 3.3% in early November to 27.1% by early December. Countries reporting the highest proportions include France, the United States, Singapore, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
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California San Francisco Bay area reinstates COVID mask orders in healthcare settings
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Data supports use of face masks to reduce COVID transmissions --detailed study, JAMA
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An evaluation of face mask effectiveness with a leading expert; positive.
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Opinion: UK Covid deaths are increasing but mask-wearing in hospitals is down
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The woman engineer who showed that the Covid virus is airborne--and helped change the guidance
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Advice on preparing for "Another COVID-19 winter"
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