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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Poland abolishing practically all COVID-19 restrictions

Poland is abolishing practically all of its COVID-19 restrictions next week, a government official said Thursday.

Mar 24, 2022

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Health

New database shows more than 20% of nursing homes still report staff, PPE shortages

Nearly half of all COVID-19 deaths in the United States have occurred among nursing home residents, whose age, chronic medical conditions, and congregate living quarters place them and their caregivers at high risk of contracting ...

Aug 20, 2020

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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

US nursing homes warn of looming shortage of masks and gowns

Many nursing homes risk running out of protective masks and gowns by next week because of the coronavirus, and at least one facility already had to resort to using plastic garbage bags to make gowns, an industry group warned ...

Mar 18, 2020

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Psychology & Psychiatry

CarePartners Plus exploring joint venture for software built to prevent suicide in veterans

CarePartners Plus, a healthcare software firm based in Horsham, Pa., wants to get its product into consumers' hands as soon as possible.

Oct 10, 2019

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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

White House reveals winter COVID-19 plans, more free tests

The Biden administration is again making some free COVID-19 tests available to all U.S. households as it unveils its contingency plans for potential coronavirus surges this winter.

Dec 15, 2022

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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Predicting possible outcomes to coronavirus and other pandemics with models and simulations

Lately, our daily lives include reading complex news items with analysis of curves, simulations and models of COVID-19. Municipal governments present predictions of possible outcomes from modelling, while provincial and national ...

Apr 15, 2020

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Medical economics

Have long-term care systems learned from early pandemic failures?

Natalie Stake-Doucet is haunted by deaths she witnessed working as a long-term care nurse in Montreal during the early waves of the pandemic.

Sep 23, 2022

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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Japan woman with coronavirus dies as cruise ship cases soar

Japan on Thursday reported the first death of a person infected with novel coronavirus, as the number of cases on a quarantined cruise ship offshore soared over 200.

Feb 13, 2020

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Vaccination

UK cancels COVID vaccine contract with Franco-Austrian firm

The British government has terminated a supply deal for a potential COVID jab being developed by French-Austrian biotech laboratory Valneva, the firm said on Monday.

Sep 13, 2021

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