Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Human mobility in the Amazon 'pushes malaria to cities'
Understanding population mobility patterns could hold the key to tackling malaria in the Amazon, say scientists.
Dec 17, 2020
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Vaccination
US health worker has serious allergic reaction to Pfizer vaccine
A health worker in Alaska suffered a serious allergic reaction after getting Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine and is now hospitalized but stable, a report said Wednesday.
Dec 16, 2020
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Vaccination
China's COVID vaccines are already being distributed. But how do they work, and where are they up to in trials?
Chinese authorities have already approved multiple COVID vaccines for emergency use in the country, and nearly a million Chinese have already been vaccinated with one candidate.
Dec 10, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Tier 1 restrictions in England didn't work, tier reallocation too slow, research shows
Tier 1 restrictions in England have had "little impact" on COVID-19 transmission according to new research from the University of East Anglia.
Nov 30, 2020
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Why we should prioritise older people when we get a COVID vaccine
While we wait for further results from phase 3 trials, it's clear that supply of any potential COVID vaccine would initially be limited.
Nov 16, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New epidemic modelling facilitates assessment of pandemic strategies
The NordicMathCovid project aims to model corona and future epidemics more extensively than has been previously attempted. It also builds towards long-term cooperation in mathematical modeling and extensive collection of ...
Nov 13, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19 report reveals major hit to the northern England's health and economy
The North has been hit harder than the rest of the country during COVID-19 and this has increased inequality in England, a new study involving Newcastle University has revealed.
Nov 11, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Germany sees 'worrying jump' in coronavirus cases
Germany is experiencing a "worrying jump" in coronavirus cases, Health Minister Jens Spahn said Thursday, as the number of new daily infections soared past 4,000 for the first time since early April.
Oct 8, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Community health workers could play a key part in combating COVID-19 in Brazil, study says
Brazil has more than 286,000 community health workers integrated into the national primary healthcare program. These professionals form a broad network serving 75% of the population, especially low-income families who lack ...
Oct 6, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Nearly 280,000 US schoolchildren have had coronavirus: study
Almost 280,000 school-aged children were infected with the novel coronavirus between March 1 and September 19, according to detailed data released Monday in a report by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Sep 28, 2020
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