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CDC now classifies coronavirus Delta variant a 'variant of concern'

Tue, 2021-06-15 17:50 — mike kraft

CDC now calls coronavirus Delta variant a 'variant of concern' The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now calls the Delta variant of the novel coronavirus, also known as B.1.617.2, a "variant of concern." Jen Christensen, CNN CNN

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A quarter of people with COVID-19 had new medical problems after a month

Tue, 2021-06-15 14:29 — mike kraft

Study finds a quarter of people with COVID-19 had new medical problems after A quarter of people who had COVID-19 sought care for new medical problems at least a month after their diagnosis, according to Justine Coleman TheHill

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Astra antibody cocktail did not prevent COVID-19 symptoms in large trial

Tue, 2021-06-15 10:09 — mike kraft

Astra antibody cocktail fails to prevent COVID-19 symptoms in large trial AstraZeneca (AZN.L) said on Tuesday a late-stage trial failed to provide evidence that its COVID-19 antibody therapy protected people who had contact with an infected person from the disease, a small setback in its efforts to find alternatives to vaccines. Vishwadha Chander,Ludwig Burger

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A third dose of Covid vaccine may help protect immunocompromised patients, small study suggests

Mon, 2021-06-14 19:08 — mike kraft

A third dose of Covid vaccine may help protect immunocompromised patients, small study suggests Some organ transplant patients saw a boost in antibody levels after receiving a third dose of a Covid-19 vaccine. NBC News

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Pfizer CEO confident that its COVID-19 vaccine protects against more severe Delta variant

Mon, 2021-06-14 09:57 — mike kraft

CEO "comfortable" Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine protects against more severe Delta variant Bourla believes Pfizer is ready to leap into action with new vaccines to protect against the possible variants within 100 days. cbsthismorning

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Two passengers on Celebrity Millennium 100% vaccinated sailing test positive for COVID

Fri, 2021-06-11 10:56 — mike kraft

2 passengers on Celebrity Millennium cruise test positive for Covid-19 Two guests aboard the first major sea cruise hosting Americans since the pandemic halted the industry have tested positive for Covid-19 in required end-of-cruise testing, the cruise line said Thursday. By Jamiel Lynch, CNN CNN

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CDC plans "emergency meeting" on rare heart inflammation following COVID-19 vaccines

Fri, 2021-06-11 09:15 — mike kraft

CDC plans "emergency meeting" on rare heart inflammation following COVID-19 vaccines Reported cases represent just a tiny fraction of the nearly 130 million Americans who have been fully vaccinated with either Pfizer or Moderna's doses. CBSHealth

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Younger persons accounted for more than half of those with a heart issue after vaccination.

Thu, 2021-06-10 19:09 — mike kraft

More young adults than expected have reported heart inflammation following Covid-19 vaccination The condition, called myocarditis, is usually mild, but a handful of patients remain hospitalized. NBC News

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Scientists are learning why vaccines are working against new COVID variants.

Thu, 2021-06-10 12:19 — mike kraft

We know vaccines are working against new COVID variants. Now scientists are starting to understand why. Since the emergence of new COVID-19 variants, experts have worried that the virus may have developed mutations allowing it to outmaneuver existing vaccines. Early laboratory studies proved worrisome, showing vaccines seemed to produce far fewer virus-fighting antibodies against some of the newer variants.

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Canada takes cautious first step toward lifting border restrictions

Wed, 2021-06-09 19:29 — mike kraft

Canada takes cautious step toward lifting border restrictions, businesses fret Canada on Wednesday took a cautious first step toward easing COVID-19 border restrictions, saying it was prepared to relax quarantine protocols for fully vaccinated citizens returning home starting in early July. David Ljunggren,Steve Scherer Reuters

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CDC now classifies coronavirus Delta variant a 'variant of concern'

A quarter of people with COVID-19 had new medical problems after a month

Astra antibody cocktail did not prevent COVID-19 symptoms in large trial

A third dose of Covid vaccine may help protect immunocompromised patients, small study suggests

Pfizer CEO confident that its COVID-19 vaccine protects against more severe Delta variant

Two passengers on Celebrity Millennium 100% vaccinated sailing test positive for COVID

CDC plans "emergency meeting" on rare heart inflammation following COVID-19 vaccines

Younger persons accounted for more than half of those with a heart issue after vaccination.

Scientists are learning why vaccines are working against new COVID variants.

Canada takes cautious first step toward lifting border restrictions

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