Unknown if vaccinated people can spread COVID-19: EMA It is still not known whether people vaccinated against COVID-19 can still transmit the coronavirus, the head of the EU's medicine regulator told MEPs on Tuesday. Jan 26, 2021 0 4
Icelanders get Covid vaccine 'passports' Iceland has issued its first vaccination certificates to ease international travel for those inoculated against COVID-19, authorities told AFP on Tuesday, with EU countries still haggling over using such documents. Jan 26, 2021 0 1
California seizes control over struggling vaccine delivery California is changing up the way it is delivering coronavirus vaccines, moving to a more centralized system that is expected to streamline appointment sign-up, notification, and eligibility for nearly 40 million residents ... Jan 26, 2021 0 0
Rapid COVID spread not seen in several studies of schools Schools that practice social distancing, mask-wearing and other precautions have not seen rapid spread of coronavirus, but indoor sports activities should be avoided, researchers said Tuesday. Jan 26, 2021 0 14
Can COVID-19 vaccines be mixed and matched? Can COVID-19 vaccines be mixed and matched? Jan 26, 2021 0 0
Who goes first? Vaccine rollout forces stark moral choices As COVID-19 surged, retired attorney Susan Crowley did some simple math and discovered a chilling fact: people over 60 made up 91% of coronavirus deaths in Oregon. So the 75-year-old was shocked when the state started vaccinating ... Jan 26, 2021 0 0
Study helps understand why kids of obese mothers may be susceptible to metabolic diseases A Brazilian study published in the journal Molecular Human Reproduction helps understand why obese mothers tend to have children with a propensity to develop metabolic disease during their lifetime, as suggested by previous ... Jan 26, 2021 0 6
Rates of skin cancer have increased dramatically over recent decades Incidence rates of skin cancer (cutaneous malignant melanoma) have increased more than 550% in males and 250% in females since the early 1980s in England—according to a new study by Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS). Jan 26, 2021 0 8
Medicaid expansion helps uncover undiagnosed HIV infections The Medicaid expansion facilitated by the Affordable Care Act led to increases in the identification of undiagnosed HIV infections and in the use of HIV prevention services such as preexposure prophylaxis drugs, says new ... Jan 26, 2021 0 3
Anonymous cell phone data can quantify behavioral changes for flu-like illnesses Cell phone data that is routinely collected by telecommunications providers can reveal changes of behavior in people who are diagnosed with a flu-like illness, while also protecting their anonymity, a new study finds. The ... Jan 26, 2021 0 54
