WASHINGTON, April 9 – Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Chair of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, today released a draft legislative proposal to address the Long COVID crisis that is negatively impacting the health of some 22 million Americans....
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Spain’s government says face masks will be mandatory in hospitals and healthcare centers starting Wednesday due to a surge in respiratory illnesses.
Eerie silence now dominates the atmosphere around the abandoned school in Yonphula, Trashigang where the wind almost seems to screech through broken windowpanes....
Deputy Health Minister Ihor Kuzin warned that the country is suffering from peak coronavirus and flu numbers. The rising epidemic has seen 1.3 million citizens fall ill, 40% more than last year.
Vaccine misinformation, which first began spiraling during the Covid-19 pandemic, has grown in the United States in the years since, according to a new survey from the Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania.
Hyatt Regency Long Beach failed to rehire 25 employees laid off during COVID-19 shutdowns when the jobs became available again, the California Labor Commissioner's office said.
For those who are unfamiliar, the ERC, or employee retention credit, is a stimulus program designed to support businesses that were able to retain their employees during the Covid-19 pandemic....
Findings suggest that many cancers were not being diagnosed in a timely manner.
China offered multiple countries help with COVID-19 testing during the pandemic. The payoff for Beijing included access to the DNA of millions of people.
The CDC says the draft guidelines are not final. Nurses, researchers, and workplace safety officers worry new guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention might reduce protection against the coronavirus and other airborne pathogens in hospitals.
NEW YORK (AP) — As Americans fend off a late summer COVID-19 spike and prepare for a fresh vaccine rollout, Republicans are raising familiar fears that government-issued lockdowns and mask mandates are next....
Paraguay's Health Minister María Teresa Barán criticized the World Health Organization's (WHO) COVAX mechanism for distributing vaccines against Covid-19 worldwide and refused to accept the next batch from the global agency....
Child poverty in the United States more than doubled and median household income declined last year when coronavirus pandemic-era government benefits expired and inflation kept rising, according to figures released Tuesday by the U.S. Census Bureau....
Agency denies allegation as congressional panel demands information from CIA probe into pandemic’s start
The study revealed that symptoms evolve over time, with numerous patients experiencing headaches and fatigue. New data from a nationwide study recently published in the journal Open Forum of Infectious Diseases suggests that Long COVID is not a single condition, and should not be treated as such.
Masking may not be a thing of the past anymore, especially if these three scenarios apply to you, says an infectious diseases physician.
New Covid vaccine that targets Omicron variant expected to be made available in September
New Covid vaccine that targets Omicron variant expected to be made available in September
Omicron variants, which spread rapidly worldwide, attach to cells more effectively and elude antibodies with greater efficiency compared to earlier variants. The omicron variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which have rapidly spread around the world over the past year, latch onto our cells more tightl
The updated Covid vaccines from Pfizer, Moderna and Novavax still need green lights from the FDA and the CDC before they roll out to the public.
In one of the largest national crackdowns on fraud targeting federal coronavirus aid, the Justice Department on Wednesday said it had brought 718 law enforcement actions in connection with the alleged theft of more than $836 million....
Moderna said on Thursday its updated vaccine is effective against the Eris and Fornax COVID-19 variants
Moderna's vaccine and new shots from Pfizer and Novavax are slated to roll out within weeks, pending potential approvals from the Food and Drug Administration.
WHO warned that the reported number of cases and deaths do not reflect the true numbers. Read more at straitstimes.com.
