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fromGastropoda
12 years ago

And the restaurant is Greek-Mexican

Lockdown drove anxiety, mask paranoia, stress-eating and community baking efforts that provided relief but eventually ended as people grew meaner.
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fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
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If You Live In These Areas Of The US, You Need To Be Extra Cautious Of COVID Right Now

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fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Why COVID keeps roaring back every summer, even as pandemic fades

Summer travel, indoor air-conditioning, waning immunity and the XFG ("Stratus") subvariant are driving a noticeable summer surge in COVID-19 cases.
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fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

'Stratus' COVID-19 strain surges in Bay Area as vaccine rollout sows confusion

The XFG "Stratus" COVID-19 strain now dominates Bay Area infections, is more transmissible, causes varied symptoms, and coincides with high disease levels as schools reopen.
fromBuzzFeed
1 week ago
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If You Live In These Areas Of The US, You Need To Be Extra Cautious Of COVID Right Now

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
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'Stratus' COVID-19 strain surges in Bay Area as vaccine rollout sows confusion

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fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

What to Do About COVID Now

Stratus doesn't necessarily cause more severe illness than the variants we've seen before, and the symptoms are broadly similar-cough, fever, fatigue, and so on. There are some reports of "razor-blade throat," although that kind of extreme sore throat was seen with prior variants as well. But, by their nature, variants that arise are more transmissible; they've outcompeted other variants. From that perspective, they should be on our radar.
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fromArs Technica
1 week ago

OTC nasal spray seemed to cut COVID infections by 67% in mid-sized trial

An accessible azelastine nasal spray shows potential as a viral prophylactic despite a small, non-generalizable trial and constrained COVID-19 vaccine access in the US.
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fromNatural Health News
2 weeks ago

Study confirms COVID-19 tyranny accelerated brain aging by over 5 months

Pandemic lockdowns, enforced isolation, and prolonged compliance correlate with accelerated brain aging and structural brain changes, disproportionately affecting elderly, men, and disadvantaged groups.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

The latest COVID vaccines come with new FDA limits

FDA limited updated COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to people 65+ or with certain health conditions, restricting routine access for healthy children and younger adults.
fromWashington Post
4 years ago

Review | You're going to be asked to prove your vaccination status. Here's how to do it.

Across the world, fears about the contagious delta variant are leading more businesses, schools and travel destinations to require vaccination.
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fromA Philosopher's Blog
1 month ago

Vaccination Revistited

The vaccines were rolled out quickly by for-profit corporations and emergency use authorization were issued to allow their deployment.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

We haven't learned anything': Readers despair over UK's Covid response in 2025

The Independent is committed to delivering crucial journalism without paywalls and highlights the collective response to the pandemic among communities.
fromTheregister
2 months ago

Qilin ransomware attack on NHS results in confirmed death

An NHS spokesperson confirmed that a patient died unexpectedly during the cyberattack on Synnovis. The incident review identified delays in blood test results as contributing factors.
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fromCbsnews
2 months ago

RFK Jr.'s halt to U.S. funding for Gavi vaccine alliance a "travesty and a nightmare," experts warn

Funding for Gavi may cease after claims of vaccine safety neglect.
U.S. Health Secretary announced a halt to funding due to concerns over vaccine safety.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Six dead, thousands displaced as floods hit southwestern China

Severe floods in Guizhou province have led to mass evacuations, significant casualties, and major damage, prompting an emergency response.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Floods leave six dead and thousands displaced in China

Six fatalities have been confirmed in Guizhou province as extreme weather and flooding, exacerbated by a potential tropical cyclone, displace over 80,000 residents.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago

Here's Your Cheat Sheet for Vaccine Recommendations Backed by Science

The antivaccine movement's rising power is exemplified by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s leadership in the Department of Health, threatening established vaccine policies and recommendations.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

RFK Jr.'s panel could shake up vaccine system, Bay Area doctors say

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reshaping the U.S. vaccine advisory system amid transparency concerns over recent member terminations.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

RFK Jr.'s picks for CDC vaccine advisers meet this week amid controversy

ACIP's upcoming meeting is under scrutiny due to recent political changes and concerns about its new members.
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

It Was the Mystery That Shocked America in 1990, From Prime-Time Shows to Congress. It's Been All but Forgotten. It Shouldn't Be.

"I like to say that AIDS is a terrible disease that you must take seriously. I did nothing wrong, yet I'm being made to suffer like this."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

It's death by a thousand cuts': marine ecologist on the collapse of coral reefs

Coral reefs face extreme threats from climate change, pollution, and overfishing, risking the future of marine biodiversity.
Loss of coral reefs could lead to significant ecological and environmental consequences, impacting biodiversity.
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fromMail Online
2 months ago

Two new viruses discovered in bats in China - that could infect humans

New bat viruses found in China pose risks of severe brain inflammation and respiratory disease to humans, with no current treatments available.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

FDA approves HIV medication Lenacapavir, but it's costly

A newly approved HIV medication provides near-total protection against infection with just two injections a year.
It's called Lenacapavir.
But the high price of the drug could limit its reach.
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fromCbsnews
2 months ago
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At least 3% of measles cases this year were in people who were fully vaccinated, CDC says

fromCbsnews
2 months ago
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At least 3% of measles cases this year were in people who were fully vaccinated, CDC says

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fromwww.nature.com
2 months ago

Editorial Expression of Concern: Transformation of primary human endothelial cells by Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus

Concerns about data integrity in a published study highlight the need for cautious interpretation of its results.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
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No, South Africa's HIV care is not under control'. To pretend so recalls the dark days of Aids denialism | Yvette Raphael and Sibongile Tshabalala

fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
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No, South Africa's HIV care is not under control'. To pretend so recalls the dark days of Aids denialism | Yvette Raphael and Sibongile Tshabalala

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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

HIV-ending' drug could be made for just $25 per patient a year, say researchers

Lenacapavir could drastically reduce HIV infections if priced affordably, as it could be produced for just $25 a year.
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