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Analysis: The evolutionary consequences of delaying intervention for monkeypox--Study

Fri, 2022-09-23 17:13 — mike kraft
Evolutionary consequences of delaying intervention for monkeypox Since May, 2022, clusters of monkeypox infections have caused global concern. At present, this concern has been tempered by the fact that, even when uncontrolled, the number of infections is growing slowly, indicating a reproductive number (R) not much larger than unity. However, the effect of R on the probability of evolution might not be obvious.
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WHO warns ability to identify new Covid variants is diminishing as testing declines

Fri, 2022-09-23 17:00 — mike kraft
WHO warns ability to identify new Covid variants is diminishing as testing declines Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO's Covid-19 technical lead, said the virus is spreading rapidly and continues to evolve even as deaths from the disease decline. Spencer Kimball CNBC

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Moderna seeks FDA approval of Omicron-targeted COVID shot for kids from six to 17

Fri, 2022-09-23 16:54 — mike kraft
Moderna seeks FDA nod for Omicron-targeted COVID shot for adolescents, younger kids Moderna Inc said on Friday it has requested U.S. authorization for use of its Omicron-targeting COVID vaccine in adolescents and children. Reuters Reuters

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Risk of Blood Clots Is Higher than usual for the First Year After COVID-19, New Research Suggests

Fri, 2022-09-23 10:50 — mike kraft
Your Risk of Blood Clots Is High for the First Year After You Have COVID-19, Study Suggests The risk is still rare, but it happens. Prevention
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U.S says 4.4M Americans already received omicron-targeted boosters

Fri, 2022-09-23 10:15 — mike kraft
4.4M Americans roll up sleeves for omicron-targeted boosters U.S. health officials say 4.4 million Americans have rolled up their sleeves for the updated COVID-19 booster shot. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted the count Thursday as public health experts bemoaned President Joe Biden’s recent remark that “the pandemic is over.” AP NEWS

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Health experts said it is too early to predict whether demand would match up with the 171 million doses of the new boosters the U.S. ordered for the fall.

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Global donations of Pfizer COVID shots by U.S slowing as demand drops

Fri, 2022-09-23 10:07 — mike kraft
U.S. cutting global donations of Pfizer COVID shots as demand slows The United States is significantly cutting back the number of Pfizer /BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine doses it will buy for donation to poorer nations this year, Pfizer said on Thursday, citing diminished demand for the shots in those countries. Michael Erman Reuters

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England's Covid hospitalisations rise by nearly 20% in a week i

Thu, 2022-09-22 17:45 — mike kraft
Covid hospitalisations rise by nearly 20% in a week in England People urged to get a Covid booster jab if eligible and to stay at home if ill as number of positive tests and patients admitted to hospital on the rise the Guardian
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Researchers discover vaccine-resistant, COVID-like virus ‘likely capable of infecting humans’

Thu, 2022-09-22 17:24 — mike kraft
WSU researchers discover vaccine-resistant, COVID-like virus ‘likely capable of infecting humans’ One researcher said the discovery highlights the need to develop universal vaccines for sarbecoviruses in general. YahooNews
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Uganda confirms 7 Ebola cases, races to halt outbreak

Thu, 2022-09-22 17:19 — mike kraft
Uganda confirms 7 Ebola cases, races to halt outbreak KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda confirmed seven Ebola infections Thursday as authorities try to track down 43 contacts of known Ebola patients two days after authorities in the East African country announced an outbreak of the contagious disease. AP NEWS
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AT UN, World leaders pledge billions to fight AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria

Thu, 2022-09-22 11:33 — mike kraft
World leaders pledge billions to fight AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria on UN sidelines The Global Fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria on Wednesday reached $14.25 billion pledged as world leaders seek to fight the killer diseases after progress was knocked off course by the COVID-19 pandemic. Daphne Psaledakis,Steve Holland Reuters
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