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USA TODAY Fauci says omicron infections could peak by mid-February

Mon, 2022-01-24 09:50 — FNUOvviyaa
Fauci says omicron infections could peak by mid-February; Gonzaga banishes Hall of Famer John Stockton: COVID-19 updates Fauci said several states in the Northeast and Upper Midwest have seen cases peak and begin to fall sharply. Latest COVID news. YahooNews
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Rising Covid cases in US nursing homes prompts hospital warnings

Mon, 2022-01-24 09:24 — mike kraft
Rising Covid cases in US nursing homes prompts hospital warnings Omicron wave has led to staff shortages, meaning hospitals that would normally release patients into care homes are backed up the Guardian
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Short staffed U.S. hospitals are asking workers with covid to return — even if they may be infectious

Mon, 2022-01-24 09:17 — mike kraft
Stressed hospitals are asking workers with covid to return — even if they may be infectious The changes underscore how the hyper-transmissible omicron variant has sidelined employees, overwhelmed resources and upended nearly two years of strict protocols. Washington Post

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Booster shots needed against omicron, CDC studies show

Sat, 2022-01-22 15:06 — FNUOvviyaa
Booster shots needed against omicron, CDC studies show NEW YORK (AP) — Three studies released Friday offered more evidence that COVID-19 vaccines are standing up to the omicron variant, at least among people who received booster shots. They are the first large U.S. AP NEWS

NEW YORK (AP) — Three studies released Friday offered more evidence that COVID-19 vaccines are standing up to the omicron variant, at least among people who received booster shots.

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Misinformation issue: Study indicates one characteristic of Americans most likely to share fake news.

Fri, 2022-01-21 13:09 — mike kraft
We Found the One Group of Americans Who Are Most Likely to Spread Fake News One subset of conservatives expressed the greatest tendency to promote false news stories. Here’s what it means for the fight against misinformation. POLITICO
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Omicron sub-lineage variant under investigation by U.K.

Fri, 2022-01-21 12:20 — mike kraft
UK designates Omicron sub-lineage a variant under investigation The UK Health Security Agency on Friday designated a sub-lineage of the dominant and highly transmissible Omicron coronavirus variant as a variant under investigation, saying it could have a growth advantage. Reuters Reuters
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ANALYSIS: Aiming to make CDC nimble, agency director has rankled many -_AP

Fri, 2022-01-21 12:10 — mike kraft
Aiming to make CDC nimble, agency director has rankled many NEW YORK (AP) — From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the top U.S. public health agency has been criticized as too slow to collect and act on new information. Now, increasingly, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is also being criticized for moving too fast. AP NEWS

 

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New CDC studies detail the degree of additional protection boosters shots provide against Omicron variant

Fri, 2022-01-21 11:56 — mike kraft
Boosters provide the best protection against Omicron variant, large CDC studies show Three large new studies from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlight the importance of getting a booster shot to provide the best protection against the Omicron coronavirus variant. John Bonifield and Elizabeth Cohen, CNN CNN
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WHO recommends reduced dose Pfizer COVID vaccine for under 12s

Fri, 2022-01-21 11:45 — mike kraft
WHO recommends reduced dose Pfizer COVID vaccine for under 12s The World Health Organization on Friday recommended extending the use of a reduced dosage of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to children aged 5 to 11 years old. Mrinalika Roy,Manojna Maddipatla Reuters
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TheHill.com Majority of Americans think COVID-19 situation is getting worse: Gallup poll

Fri, 2022-01-21 11:33 — mike kraft
Majority of Americans think COVID-19 situation is getting worse: A majority of Americans say they feel that the COVID-19 pandemic is getting worse, according to Joseph Choi TheHill

A majority of Americans say they feel that the COVID-19 pandemic is getting worse, according to a new Gallup poll released on Thursday.

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