Archive: 31/12/2021

Severe illness, viral coinfection common in children with COVID-19 hospitalization

(HealthDay)—Many pediatric patients with COVID-19-related hospitalization have severe illness, according to research published in the Dec. 31 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality ...

Dec 31, 2021

BNT162b2 vaccine effectiveness 92 percent for teens ages 12 to 17

(HealthDay)—For adolescents ages 12 to 17 years, the effectiveness of full vaccination with two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is 92 percent against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), according ...

Dec 31, 2021

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New Year parties slashed as Covid wave hammers the world

A New Year shorn of mass celebrations beckoned Thursday for millions around the world as the number of daily Covid infections, driven by the Omicron variant, surged through another symbolic high.

Dec 31, 2021

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Pediatric hospitalizations up under Omicron, but it's not more severe

New pediatric COVID hospitalizations have hit a record-high in the United States, as children are increasingly swept up in Omicron's lightning spread.

Dec 31, 2021

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Quebec reimposing nightly curfew for pandemic as cases rise

Quebec announced Thursday it will reimpose a nighttime curfew beginning New Year's Eve, and Ontario delayed the resumption of school by two days as several Canadian provinces reported new highs for coronavirus infections.

Dec 31, 2021

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Comments renew debate over adoption as abortion alternative

Year after year, several thousand women in the U.S. carry an unintended pregnancy to term and then offer the baby for adoption. It's a choice commended by many foes of abortion.

Dec 31, 2021

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