Biotech & PharmaHealth TechBusiness & PolicyHealth & ScienceTeamExclusive analysis of biotech, pharma, and the life sciencesTopicsColumnsToolsEventsTeamAccountMoreFollow UsBy Helen Branswell Dec. 27, 2022People who study infectious diseases and who work in public health have long known a bad pandemic would one day come.They knew such an event would overwhelm hospitals, strain supply chains, and place stresses […]
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DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Grasping agencies are exploiting weak NHS
Not even its stoutest defenders could dispute that the NHS is in the throes of crisis. The behemoth is buckling, and not just because of the extraordinary pressures of winter. It seems in terminal decline. Record waiting lists for surgery. A&E departments overloaded. Ambulances queuing for hours to offload the sick and injured. And the […]
Continue readingVaccination rates are falling, and it's not just the COVID-19 vaccine that people are refusing – Nature.com
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Continue readingUK weather forecast: Ice warning in place in the north with heavy rain set to hit parts of the UK
Heavy rain is set to hit parts of the UK today with Britons warned to prepare for a Bank holiday washout and even potential flood risks. Tuesday kicks off with a chilly and icy start in the North and East, with unsettled and mild conditions expected elsewhere, according to the Met Office. Snow and ice […]
Continue readingThe ‘Tripledemic’ Has Brought Back Peak-Covid Fears and Social Tensions – The New York Times
The ‘Tripledemic’ Has Brought Back Peak-Covid Fears and Social Tensions The New York Timessource
Continue readingFive scams to watch out for in 2023 as people warned about 'online bargains' and 'get rich schemes'
The five banking and payment scams to watch out for in 2023 as people are warned about offers of an online ‘bargain’ or ‘get rich quick’ scheme Consumer champion Which? has warned about the five latest money scams It comes after a Christmas blighted by the cost of living crisis for many families Recent headlines […]
Continue readingWhat doctors wish patients knew about COVID-19 bivalent boosters … – American Medical Association
The AMA’s What Doctors Wish Patients Knew™ series provides physicians with a platform to share what they want patients to understand about today’s health care headlines. AMA member Peter Hotez, MD, PhD, MD, PhD, dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine and professor of pediatrics and molecular and virology and microbiology at Baylor College of Medicine […]
Continue readingAn estimated 19 million US adults living with long-COVID – News-Medical.Net
An estimated 19 million US adults living with long-COVID News-Medical.Netsource
Continue readingLA man robbed of $6,000 and cellphone by woman in online romance scam
Los Angeles man caught up in online romance scam is robbed of $6,000 and his cellphone by woman he traveled to Colombia to meet after chatting to her online for three months Los Angeles resident Eduardo Villareal recently traveled to Santa Marta, Colombia, to meet a woman he met online three months ago for the […]
Continue readingGov. DeSantis Calls For Grand Jury To Investigate Vaccines As Covid-19 Increases In Florida – Forbes
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis called for a statewide grand jury to investigate the alleged “crimes … [+] and wrongdoings” surrounding the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna Covid-19 mRNA vaccines. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)With Florida experiencing an upswing in Covid-19 cases, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) called for some action on December 13. Was it new action […]
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