by Richard A. Hendricks | Apr 19, 2021 | Health News
“I worry that we’re starting to get to that point — which we always knew existed somewhere in the horizon — where the level of supply would outstrip the demand,” epidemiologist Dr. Abdul El-Sayed told CNN on Sunday. Now, El-Sayed said, officials need to focus on getting important messaging out to those populations about why […]
by Richard A. Hendricks | Apr 17, 2021 | Health News
More than 30% of US adults have been fully vaccinated, according to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and a CNN analysis has some states being able to vaccinate all willing adults by June. “We have knocked down this...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Apr 13, 2021 | Health News
And unlike the original strain of the novel coronavirus, the more contagious B.1.1.7 strain is hitting young people particularly hard. “(Covid-19) cases and emergency room visits are up,” said Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the US Centers for Disease...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Apr 13, 2021 | Health News
The findings clash with separate research that previously suggested the variant may be tied to a higher risk of dying from Covid-19. One of the studies, published on Monday in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, found no evidence in a sample of hospitalized patients that...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Apr 12, 2021 | Health News
But some developments have dampened the excitement: This week, a few vaccination sites across the US paused operations after some patients reported adverse reactions following the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. The vaccine has also been linked to blood clots in four...
