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21/08/2020

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West Nile virus outbreak claims two lives in Spain

An outbreak of West Nile virus, which is spread by mosquitoes, has claimed the lives of two people in southern Spain and left 23 others in hospital, local health authorities said Friday.

Aug 21, 2020

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Swiss coronavirus cases highest in four months

Switzerland racked up more than 300 new coronavirus cases on Friday for the second time this week, as confirmed infections returned to a level not seen since mid-April.

Aug 21, 2020

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French children over 11 to wear masks at school

French schoolchildren above the age of 11 will be required to wear masks when they return to school in just over a week in a bid to halt the quickening spread of the coronavirus, the education minister said.

Aug 21, 2020

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Is saliva testing better? Five things to know about the new COVID-19 test

Early in the pandemic, it became clear that testing for COVID-19 might be key to controlling outbreaks. But the existing tests have presented logistical challenges. Health officials have been clamoring for a cheaper, easier, ...

Aug 21, 2020

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9 reasons you can be optimistic that a vaccine for COVID-19 will be widely available in 2021

As fall approaches rapidly, many are wondering if the race for a vaccine will bear fruit as early as January 2021.

Aug 21, 2020

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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma treatment gets the green light for use in England

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended a new combination therapy for adults with an aggressive type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma on the NHS in England.

Aug 21, 2020

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Hit by virus surge, Hong Kong offers free tests to everyone

Hong Kong will offer free coronavirus tests to its residents starting Sept. 1 as it grapples with its worst outbreak since the pandemic began, leader Carrie Lam said Friday.

Aug 21, 2020

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Northern English towns face tighter virus lockdown rules

Tighter local COVID-19 lockdown rules will be imposed on three towns in northwest England to prevent a "second peak", the health minister said on Friday.

Aug 21, 2020

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Psychological disease avoidance linked to preventative behavior

Creeped out by cooties? Grossed out by germs? Squeamish about sickness?

Aug 21, 2020

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Testing the blood from COVID-19 survivors as a treatment for the sick

Imagine going to the doctor for a cough and getting a transfusion of blood from a goat. It probably sounds strange today, but that is exactly how antibody therapy started in the late 1800s.

Aug 21, 2020

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