by Richard A. Hendricks | Sep 16, 2021 | Health News
The study will aim to include 30,000-40,000 people and will make use of digital data — including input from wearable devices, the NIH said. “We know some people have had their lives completely upended by the major long-term effects of Covid-19,” NIH...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Sep 10, 2021 | Health News
This forecast, released Wednesday, projects 25% fewer doses compared to July’s forecast. The new projection prompted a fresh call from WHO for rich countries to hold off on giving boosters until more people around the world can get their first doses of vaccine....
by Richard A. Hendricks | Sep 2, 2021 | Health News
That’s three days before the September 20 target date to start offering booster doses announced by the White House last month. “The administration recently announced a plan to prepare for additional COVID-19 vaccine doses, or ‘boosters,’ this...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Aug 20, 2021 | Health News
She bought a portable air cleaner for her son’s classroom. She’s joining air quality experts who are urging schools to do more this fall to make sure kids — as well as teachers and staff — are breathing air as free as possible from coronavirus...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 13, 2021 | Health News
Now Dr. Michelle Fiscus, a pediatrician who has served as the state’s medical director of the vaccine-preventable diseases and immunization for two years, said she is afraid for the people of her state — which is already lagging in vaccination against the...