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Israeli 'wargame' sees kids suffering vaccine-resistant COVID strain
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and senior aides holed up in a nuclear command bunker on Thursday to simulate an outbreak of…
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How One Health Center Is Leading Chicago on Kid Covid Shots
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Ted Cruz Criticizes Big Bird Over COVID-19 Vaccine
After Sesame Street’s Big Bird tweeted that he received the COVID-19 vaccine, Sen. Ted Cruz and other right-wing media figures criticized the character for promoting…
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‘COVID Hit Us Over the Head With a Two-by-Four’: Addressing Ageism With Urgency
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Earlier this year, the World Health Organization announced a global campaign…
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COVID Vaccination Not Associated With Risk of Severe RA Flares
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Patients with rheumatoid arthritis did not experience flares after receiving a two-dose COVID-19 vaccination, a new study from Hong Kong…
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Trump’s Surgeon General Supports Vaccinating Kids
Jerome Adams, MD, who was U.S. surgeon general under former President Donald Trump, said Wednesday that his 11-year-old daughter will get vaccinated against COVID-19. The…
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Cheap antidepressant shows promise; virus can infect inner ear
(Reuters) – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and…
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Ruling: Can’t Fire Unvaccinated While Mandate Is Challenged
Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana’s largest health system cannot fire or…
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WHO and Norway call on G20 to commit to ending COVID-19 pandemic
FILE PHOTO: World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks during a bilateral meeting with Swiss Interior and Health Minister Alain Berset on…
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