SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — The New York State Department of Health is “exploring its options” after a state Supreme Court judge struck down a statewide mandate requiring health care workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19, the agency said Saturday.Judge Gerard Neri wrote in a ruling released Friday that Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul and the health […]
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A survey of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance across 23 countries in 2022 – Nature.com
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Continue readingTV historian TESSA DUNLOP on how she cannot bear her mum fading into old age
It’s October and three of us are heading towards the shore of Loch Rannoch: me, my four-year-old, Elena, charging ahead, and Mum, who is struggling to keep up. We’re a stone’s throw from our family home in the Scottish Highlands and have walked here a million times before. Never this slowly, though. ‘Do come on Mum,’ […]
Continue readingPOTS, a debilitating heart condition, is linked to Covid and, to a lesser degree, vaccines – NBC News
ProfileSectionstvFeaturedMore From NBCFollow NBC NewsResearch published Monday has confirmed a link between a Covid infection and a debilitating heart condition called POTS, or postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, that has been diagnosed in some patients with long Covid.The findings, published in the journal Nature Cardiovascular Research, are in line with earlier reports from physicians that Covid […]
Continue readingMother's heartbreak as brave British boy, eight, dies on holiday in Barbados
A grieving family who were told they were unable to take their eight-year-old son off life support in Barbados have announced his tragic death, after he fell ill with leukaemia on holiday. Ace, eight, was rushed to hospital and was scheduled to fly back to the UK for emergency medical treatment, but suffered a massive […]
Continue readingDoes the COVID-19 Vaccine Really Make You Immune to Botox? – Yahoo Life
Does your Botox seem to be fading faster than usual? Apparently, you're not alone: Not only are doctors taking to social media to report patients needing more frequent touch-ups, but a recent study found that Botox could be less effective after COVID vaccination. The key word there is could, though: The report states that Botox […]
Continue readingWashington Department Health urges transmasculine persons cervix to seek out smears cervical cancer
The Washington State Department of Health is coming under fire over a ‘cervical cancer awareness month’ tweet that urged ‘transmasculine persons with a cervix’ to consider a smear test -while making no mention of women. The tweet from January 13, features a photograph of at least one ‘transmasculine’ person looking at their phone. ‘Transmasculine persons with a cervix […]
Continue readingHow to make a DIY air filter with a box fan to protect against covid – The Washington Post
Sign inWhy?The Washington Post is providing this news free to all readers as a public service.Follow this story and more by signing up for national breaking news email alerts.Covid is not going away for the foreseeable future. Vaccination, rapid tests and appropriate masking are important ways to protect against getting sick and spreading the virus.So […]
Continue readingCOVID XBB.1.5 symptoms are more…: Experts sound caution on new Covid variant – Mint
So far the symptoms of XBB.1.5 seem to be more cold-like than flu-like, especially in people who have been vaccinated The Omicron COVID variant continues to surprise us every few months with a much stronger and more immune evasive subvariant. And the newest cousin in the block is – XBB.1.5. The XBB.1.5 sub-variant makes up […]
Continue readingMarried Red Arrows commander abruptly leaves squadron after probe into affair with junior colleague
Married Red Arrows commander abruptly leaves squadron after getting a junior colleague pregnant Red Arrows leader David Montenegro stepped down from his post in November The father-of-two was recalled from tour after getting a colleague pregnant The RAF has refused to disclose any of the findings of the subsequent inquiry By Mark Nichol, Defence Editor […]
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