Vaccination
US extends expiration dates for J&J COVID vaccine by 6 weeks
Johnson & Johnson said Thursday that U.S. regulators extended the expiration date on millions of doses of its COVID-19 vaccine by six weeks.
Jun 10, 2021
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Vaccination
Hong Kong opens vaccine drive to children aged 12 and older
Hong Kong will allow children age 12 and above to receive the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine as it seeks to boost immunization rates in the city.
Jun 10, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Mexico boosts confirmed death toll by 4,272 to 227,840
Mexico announced Tuesday that a clinical review of past deaths has led officials to raise the country's confirmed COVID-19 death toll by 4,272, to a total of 227,840.
Jun 2, 2021
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Health
US agency loosens mask guidance for summer campers
Kids at summer camps can skip wearing masks outdoors, with some exceptions, federal health officials said Friday.
May 28, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Thousands to get COVID tested after Melbourne stadium alert
Thousands of Australian sports fans were told to self-isolate and get tested for coronavirus Wednesday after an infected spectator attended a match in Melbourne and the city raced to avoid another lockdown.
May 26, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Biden administration investigating mysterious ailments striking government personnel
(HealthDay)—A mysterious illness that caused brain injuries to more than 130 spies, diplomats, soldiers, and other U.S. personnel overseas during the past few years is going to be vigorously investigated, The New York Times ...
May 14, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Mental health services wane as insurers appear to skirt parity rules during pandemic
Therapists and other behavioral health care providers cut hours, reduced staffs and turned away patients during the pandemic as more Americans experienced depression symptoms and drug overdoses, according to a new report ...
May 6, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
India hits another grim virus record as oxygen demand jumps
Infections in India hit another grim daily record on Thursday as demand for medical oxygen jumped sevenfold and the government denied reports that it was slow in distributing life-saving supplies from abroad.
May 6, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
India warned to brace for new coronavirus waves
India, gripped by one of the most deadly coronavirus surges seen by any country, will have to be ready for new waves and badly needs more oxygen from other countries, officials said Wednesday.
May 5, 2021
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Vaccination
With OK from experts, some states resume use of J&J vaccine
With a green light from federal health officials, many states resumed use of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine on Saturday. Among the venues where it was being deployed: the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Apr 24, 2021
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