Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Is COVID-19 on airplane air filters?
Ever since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, people have become more interested in how well airplane cabins filter and circulate their air.
Jan 28, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
China's Tianjin orders more testing of 14 million residents
The northern Chinese city of Tianjin ordered a second round of COVID-19 testing of all 14 million residents Wednesday following the discovery of 97 cases of the omicron variant during initial screenings that began Sunday.
Jan 12, 2022
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Vaccination
Vaccine mandates in South Africa: Where are they most needed?
The debate about mandatory vaccines has reached fever pitch as efforts to contain COVID-19 accelerate.
Dec 7, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
What the Omicron variant means for your holiday travel
Since the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus was dubbed "a variant of concern" just after Thanksgiving, a number of countries around the world began imposing new travel restrictions in response to its spread. And, while ...
Dec 3, 2021
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CDC to toughen COVID testing for international travelers
(HealthDay)—As the world struggles with ways to stem the spread of the new Omicron variant, the U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention announced Tuesday that international travelers to the United States will soon ...
Dec 1, 2021
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Omicron keeps world jittery as more information drips out
The coronavirus's omicron variant kept a jittery world off-kilter Wednesday as reports of infections linked to the mutant strain cropped up in more parts of the globe, and one official said that the wait for more information ...
Dec 1, 2021
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CDC investigating case of monkeypox in traveler from Nigeria
A case of monkeypox in a traveler who returned to the United States from Nigeria is being investigated by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and the Maryland Department of Health.
Nov 17, 2021
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Neuroscience
Brain damage caused by long stays in space
Spending a long time in space appears to cause brain damage. This is shown by a study of five Russian cosmonauts who had stayed on the International Space Station (ISS). Researchers at the University of Gothenburg are among ...
Oct 12, 2021
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New Zealand tightens travel rules as COVID spreads
New Zealand announced Sunday tighter border restrictions, as new cases of COVID-19 emerged in areas previously free of the coronavirus.
Oct 3, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Australia to lift 18-month COVID-19 travel ban next month
Australia has outlined plans to lift a pandemic ban on its vaccinated citizens traveling overseas from November. But no date has yet been set for welcoming international tourists back.
Oct 1, 2021
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