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Analysis: U.S. Whites now more likely to die from covid than Blacks: Why the pandemic shifted

Wed, 2022-10-19 09:54 — mike kraft
Whites now more likely to die from covid than Blacks: Why the pandemic shifted As the pandemic progressed, the damage done by the coronavirus broadened, and the toxicity of modern-day politics came to the fore. Washington Post

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Begining of a trend? Harvard announces new bivalent COVID booster requirement

Wed, 2022-10-19 09:44 — mike kraft
Harvard announces new bivalent COVID booster requirement Are other Mass. schools soon to follow? Clara McCourt Boston.com

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Moderna says its Omicron booster response stays high through 3 months

Wed, 2022-10-19 09:34 — mike kraft
Moderna says Omicron booster response stays high through 3 months Moderna Inc said on Wednesday its COVID-19 vaccine booster targeting the BA.1 subvariant of Omicron generated a strong immune response against that variant, with antibody levels staying high for at least three months. Reuters Reuters

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U.S. sends experimental antibody, antiviral drug to Uganda to counter Ebola outbreak

Tue, 2022-10-18 18:38 — mike kraft
U.S. sends experimental antibody, antiviral drug to Uganda for Ebola outbreak The United States sent Gilead Sciences' remdesivir and Mapp Biopharmaceutical Inc's experimental Ebola antibody drug MBP134 to Uganda last week to help safeguard healthcare workers responding to an outbreak that has infected 60 people and killed 44, U.S.
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COVID subvariants: Descriptions and spread

Tue, 2022-10-18 18:28 — mike kraft
COVID subvariants: What to know and should you be concerned? Newer subvariants, related to the BA.4 and BA.5 omicron subvariants, are making up an increasing number of COVID cases in the U.S., but experts say not to panic. ABC News ABC News
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An addiction drug, Naltrexone, shows promise in countering long COVID brain fog, fatigue

Tue, 2022-10-18 10:22 — mike kraft
Addiction drug shows promise lifting long COVID brain fog, fatigue Lauren Nichols, a 34-year-old logistics expert for the U.S. Department of Transportation in Boston, has been suffering from impaired thinking and focus, fatigue, seizures, headache and pain since her COVID-19 infection in the spring of 2020. Julie Steenhuysen Reuters

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Biden’administration unveils biodefense strategy that aims to combat future pandemics

Tue, 2022-10-18 09:12 — mike kraft
Biden’s biodefense strategy aims to combat future pandemics The White House on Tuesday released its national biodefense strategy, outlining President Biden’s plan to protect the U.S. from future pandemics and biological threats. The plan, which utilizes 20 … agangitano The Hill

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The plan, which utilizes 20 federal agencies, aims to detect early warnings of pandemics and biological threats, prevent epidemics and biological incidents, and prepare to reduce the impacts of epidemics....

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Trump administration blocked CDC transit mask mandate--Congressional comittee

Mon, 2022-10-17 17:34 — mike kraft
Trump administration blocked CDC transit mask mandate, report shows Former President Donald Trump's administration at a crucial time in the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 blocked the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from adopting a federal mandate requiring face masks on airline flights and other forms of transit, a congressional report released on Monday said. David Shepardson Reuters
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Ebola: Uganda locks down two districts, Indian company to produce an experimental vaccine for Uganda's outbreak

Mon, 2022-10-17 14:24 — mike kraft
Uganda locks down 2 districts in bid to stem spread of Ebola KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan authorities on Saturday imposed a travel lockdown on two Ebola-hit districts as part of efforts to stop the spread of the contagious disease. The measures announced by President Yoweri Museveni mean residents of the central Ugandan districts of Mubende and Kassanda can't travel into or out of those areas by private or public means. AP NEWS
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Analysis: COVID has splintered into multiple variants dominating different countries at the same time.

Mon, 2022-10-17 08:50 — mike kraft
COVID has splintered into multiple variants dominating different countries at the same time. Experts say these are some scenarios could play out It wasn’t so long ago that any COVID variant that hit the U.K. was headed to the U.S. in short order. But now the variant—or swarm of variants—to next plague North America is anyone’s best guess. Fortune
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