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U.S. federally funded health and science studies are to be avaiable free instead of behind publications' pay walls for a year.

Fri, 2022-08-26 10:18 — mike kraft
White House directs health, science agencies to make federally funded studies free to access The White House on Thursday directed health and science agencies to make federally funded studies immediately available to the public after publication. Sarah Owermohle STAT

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US: COVID vaccination in kids under 5 remain low as US hospital admissions steadily rise

Fri, 2022-08-26 10:07 — mike kraft
COVID vaccination in kids under 5 remain low as US hospital admissions steadily rise Summer hospitalizations saw an increase in younger kids, and experts worry the trend will continue as children return to school and day care. YahooNews

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Country- by- country report on vaccines delivered to poorer nations by international agency

Fri, 2022-08-26 09:59 — mike kraft
Factbox: Vaccines delivered under COVAX sharing scheme for poorer countries The COVAX facility, backed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), has delivered 1.63 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to 146 countries, GAVI data shows. Reuters Reuters
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California's public bus and urban transit workers have caught COVID at a rate more than 5 times higher than all other industries-- CDC report

Thu, 2022-08-25 18:35 — mike kraft
California's public bus and urban transit workers have caught COVID at a rate more than 5 times higher than all other industries, CDC report says The CDC said California public bus and urban transit workers have contracted COVID at more than 5 times the rate of other industries. YahooNews

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Essential worker" status has come with heightened risk during the pandemic — and possibly no higher than that faced by public transportation workers.

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Long Covid in the U.S. is keeping as many as 4 million people out of work--

Thu, 2022-08-25 09:03 — mike kraft
New data shows long Covid is keeping as many as 4 million people out of work Since the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic through today, news about labor shortages and missing workers has dominated headlines. The question everyone still seems to be asking is: Why?  In January … Carie Muscatello Brookings

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WHO: COVID deaths down by 15%, cases fall nearly everywhere, but deaths increased in Africa

Wed, 2022-08-24 17:29 — mike kraft
WHO: COVID deaths down by 15%, cases fall nearly everywhere GENEVA (AP) — The number of coronavirus deaths reported worldwide fell by 15% in the past week while new infections dropped by 9%, the World Health Organization said Wednesday. In its latest weekly assessment of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.N. AP NEWS

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Pfizer COVID pill showed no benefit in younger adults but helped older persons-study

Wed, 2022-08-24 17:17 — mike kraft
Study: Pfizer COVID pill showed no benefit in younger adults WASHINGTON (AP) — Pfizer's COVID-19 pill appears to provide little or no benefit for younger adults, while still reducing the risk of hospitalization and death for high-risk seniors, according to a large study published Wednesday. AP NEWS

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The researchers found that Paxlovid reduced hospitalizations among people 65 and older by roughly 75% when given shortly after infection. That’s consistent with earlier results used to authorize the drug in the U.S. and other nations.

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U.S. life expectancy dropped nearly two years--state by state maps

Wed, 2022-08-24 10:04 — mike kraft
These 8 states saw the sharpest declines in life expectancy in 2020 New York saw the biggest drop in life expectancy from 2019 to 2020: 3 years. Hawaii had the smallest change. NBC News

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COVID has evolved to shorten incubation period--study

Wed, 2022-08-24 09:35 — mike kraft
COVID has evolved to make you sicker quicker, new study finds It’s good news for those who’d like to hurry up and get their next bout with COVID over with—and for those still isolating after exposure. Fortune
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Analysis: Experts question reliance on monkeypox vaccine with little data, short supply

Tue, 2022-08-23 18:30 — mike kraft
Analysis: Experts question reliance on monkeypox vaccine with little data, short supply A reliance on vaccines in short supply and questions over their best use are hampering efforts to curb the global spread of monkeypox which has hit dozens of countries for the first time, health officials say. Jennifer Rigby,Natalie Grover Reuters
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