Vaccination
Spain receives first COVID vaccine doses
Spain received its first doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine on Saturday, a day before the country is set to begin its immunisation campaign.
Dec 26, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
US awaits word on 2nd vaccine as COVID-19 outbreak worsens
The U.S. stood on the verge of adding a second COVID-19 vaccine to its arsenal Friday as the outbreak descended deeper into its most lethal phase yet, with the nation regularly recording over 3,000 deaths per day.
Dec 18, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Spain to start virus vaccinations Dec 27
Spain will start immunising people against the coronavirus on December 27, a day after it receives the first doses of a vaccine, Health Minister Salvador Illa said on Friday.
Dec 18, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Spain expects to receive first virus vaccines in January
Spain expects to receive its first coronavirus vaccines around January 4, Health Minister Salvador Illa said Monday.
Dec 14, 2020
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Vaccination
Worst-hit US launches virus vaccine shipments
Trucks on Sunday began shipping millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccine in the United States, part of an enormous logistics operation that should see some vulnerable people being vaccinated as early as Monday in the nation ...
Dec 13, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
US panel tackles race, poverty in virus vaccine priorities
A U.S. advisory panel made recommendations Friday for who should be first in line to get COVID-19 vaccine, including a plea for special efforts by states and cities to get the shots to low-income minority groups.
Oct 2, 2020
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Health
We must act now to avert a COVID-19 crisis in disability care
In Victoria there are nearly 80 active COVID-19 cases linked to more than 50 disability accommodation sites. At least two people have died.
Aug 21, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19: As offices reopen, here's what to expect if you're worried about getting sick on the job
If you're among the tens of millions of people returning to work or preparing to do so after months sheltering in place, you may be worried it will put you and your family at increased risk of exposure to COVID-19.
Jul 7, 2020
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Addiction
County lines: The dark realities of life for teenage drug runners
"County lines" is a term used by the police to describe a growing practice among criminal gangs: when demand for drugs fails to meet the supply in major cities, gangs travel to remote rural areas, market towns or coastal ...
Oct 23, 2018
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Health
UNICEF studies highlight the importance of equity in maternal and child health improvement strategies
Two studies from UNICEF, forming The Lancet Series on equity in child survival, health, and nutrition, provide compelling evidence for the strategic importance of focusing global health improvement efforts on the poorest ...
Sep 19, 2012
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