Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Should vaccinated people mask up with COVID-19 cases rising?
Should vaccinated people mask up with COVID-19 cases rising?
Jul 23, 2021
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Pandemic changed perceptions of masked faces
The COVID-19 pandemic has improved perceptions of facial attractiveness and healthiness of people wearing face masks in Japan.
Jul 22, 2021
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Researchers: Virus surge a 'raging forest fire' in Arkansas
Public health researchers on Tuesday called the rapid rise in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations in Arkansas a "raging forest fire," and the state's top health official warned that he expects significant outbreaks in ...
Jul 20, 2021
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Biomedical technology
A new study calculates the waste generated by N95 usage and suggests possible ways to reduce it
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began last year, face masks and other personal protective equipment have become essential for health care workers. Disposable N95 masks have been in especially high demand to help prevent the spread ...
Jul 20, 2021
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Wearing a mask while exercising is safe for most, study finds
A small study suggests there's no harm in masking up during exercise for most people. "What we found was, that it is safe to run at peak exercise in both an N95 mask and a cloth face mask," said lead author Matthew Kampert, ...
Jul 20, 2021
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Vaccination
US judge rules in favor of university's vaccine mandate
A US federal judge on Monday upheld a university's decision to require its students and employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19, the first ruling on an increasingly divisive issue ahead of the new school year.
Jul 20, 2021
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Los Angeles hopes new mask mandate will reverse virus spike
Los Angeles County residents are again required to wear masks indoors regardless of their vaccination status—a new mandate starting this weekend that health officials hope will reverse the latest spikes in coronavirus cases, ...
Jul 18, 2021
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Vaccination
First vaccinations given in Haiti since start of pandemic
Health care workers and senior citizens were the first people vaccinated on Friday in Haiti as part of a test run after the country recently received 500,000 doses from the United Nations.
Jul 17, 2021
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Scientists round on UK over plan to end COVID curbs
The UK government's plan to scrap day-to-day pandemic restrictions in England next week is reckless and has no basis in science, international experts warned on Friday, with one arguing it amounts to premeditated murder.
Jul 16, 2021
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France restores mask rule in south as COVID cases soar
French authorities said Friday that face masks will again be required in all public spaces indoors and out in a southern region bordering Spain, after COVID infections soared this week because of the more infectious Delta ...
Jul 16, 2021
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