As Auckland enters it's fifth week in level 4 lockdown and the rest of New Zealand stays at level 2, spare a thought for the nation's invisible network of essential community support workers.
Sep 16, 2021
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Thousands of health workers across France have been suspended without pay for failing to get vaccinated against COVID-19 ahead of a deadline this week, Health Minister Olivier Veran said Thursday.
Sep 16, 2021
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Thousands of unvaccinated French health workers face suspension without pay from Wednesday under a new COVID-19 law that punishes people in care professions who refuse to get immunised against the virus.
Sep 15, 2021
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(HealthDay)—Coronavirus cases and deaths in Florida are at record highs as the Delta variant ravages the state and Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis holds firm on forbidding vaccine and mask mandates.
Aug 26, 2021
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The majority of patients who contracted COVID-19 while in hospital did so from other patients rather than from healthcare workers, concludes a new study from researchers at the University of Cambridge and Addenbrooke's Hospital.
Aug 24, 2021
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Staff in the intensive care unit at Barcelona's Hospital del Mar are battling exhaustion as they grapple with a new surge in COVID-19 patients that is straining the region's health system.
Aug 6, 2021
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A major study led by the University of Birmingham has revealed that a lack of available specialist consultants in hospitals at the weekend is not the cause of the so-called "weekend effect."
Aug 2, 2021
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A new study by UC Davis researchers confirms the low likelihood that SARS-CoV-2 contamination on hospital surfaces is infectious. The study, published June 24 in PLOS ONE, is the original report on recovering near-complete ...
Jun 25, 2021
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Heatwaves may increase aggressive patient behavior on mental health wards, according to the first study of its kind, published today in the Royal College of Psychiatrists' BJPsych Open journal.
Jun 17, 2021
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Emerging evidence indicates that many currently defined aerosol generating procedures (AGPs) are unlikely to play any significant role in the generation of infectious aerosol that poses a risk to hospital staff. In a comment ...
May 7, 2021
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