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It was not that long ago that the medical community had a small arsenal of new drugs to prevent and treat COVID-19 in people most susceptible to severe disease. But the arrival of new variants, as well as the loss of two treatments for immunocompromised people, has amped up the urgency to develop a stronger […]

Stunning views from Niagara Falls show inches of fresh snow after a devastating storm hit Buffalo and left dozens dead.  A rainbow was seen across the tourist hotspot on Tuesday as spectators in winter coats gathered to look at the partially frozen waterfalls.  Aerial shots captured the aftermath of the catastrophic storm, which hit about […]

CAAC makes it easier for flight crews recovered from COVID to go back to duty, as the number of COVID-positive cases will inevitably surge in China.The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) published its latest policy document regarding how flight crews to go back to duty after recovering from COVID on December 14th, one week […]

Squad member Rep. Cori Bush is being joined by a fellow Missouri Democrat Emanuel Cleaver in an attempt to halt what would be the first execution of a transgender prisoner in US history.  Amber McLaughlin, now 49, was convicted of killing 45-year-old Beverly Guenther on Nov. 20, 2003. Guenther was raped and stabbed to death in St. […]

LONDON, Dec 28 (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Wednesday on concerns that rising COVID-19 cases in China, the world's top oil importer, will disrupt its economic recovery and fuel demand growth as it unwinds its pandemic restrictions.Brent futures for February delivery fell 78 cents, or 0.9%, to $83.55 a barrel, by 0900 GMT. U.S. […]

Soaring inflation following the long-term impacts of the coronavirus pandemic and Russia‘s war with Ukraine has led to a rollercoaster ride for Britain’s housing market over the past three years. House prices have rocketed by up to 20 per cent in some areas of the UK since 2019 – with the biggest increases seen in […]

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 […]

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 […]

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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 […]