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Cases of BQ.1, BQ.1.1 COVID variants double in U.S. as Europe warns of rise

Fri, 2022-10-21 17:12 — mike kraft
Cases of BQ.1, BQ.1.1 COVID variants double in U.S. as Europe warns of rise U.S. regulators estimated BQ.1 and closely related BQ.1.1 accounted for 16.6% of COVID variants in the country, nearly doubling from last week, as Europe expects them to become dominant in a month. Manas Mishra,Khushi Mandowara Reuters

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Analysis: Falling demand for COVID boosters makes price hikes more likely

Fri, 2022-10-21 17:06 — mike kraft
Analysis: Falling demand for COVID boosters puts price hikes on the table With most Americans delaying or skipping new COVID-19 booster shots, analysts and investors are now predicting far fewer will be given each year, pushing the number of shots well below annual flu vaccinations. Michael Erman Reuters

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After the USG stops buying the shots, Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine will cost $110-$130 per dose

Fri, 2022-10-21 13:15 — mike kraft
Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine will cost $110-$130 per dose Pfizer will charge $110 to $130 for a dose of its COVID-19 vaccine once the U.S. government stops buying the shots, but the drugmaker says it expects many people will continue receiving it for free. AP NEWS

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Pfizer executives said the commercial pricing for adult doses could start early next year, depending on when the government phases out its program of buying and distributing the shots.

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FDA’s vaccines chief sees possibility of more Covid boosters to iprove protection

Fri, 2022-10-21 10:17 — mike kraft
FDA’s vaccines chief sees possibility of more Covid boosters — sooner than he’d like The FDA’s vaccines chief sees the possibility of more Covid boosters for some people before next fall. Helen Branswell STAT

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Moderna COVID vaccine safe, comparably effective in preschoolers ---clinical trial

Thu, 2022-10-20 16:35 — mike kraft
Study: Moderna COVID vaccine safe, comparably effective in preschoolers The vaccine in kids 6 months to 5 years triggered similar immune response and protection as in young adults. CIDRAP
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The search for backup for key Covid therapy for immunocompromised people

Thu, 2022-10-20 11:25 — mike kraft
Biden officials search for backup for key Covid therapy for immunocompromised people Biden officials are bracing for the prospect that the sole preventive Covid treatment for immunocompromised people, Evusheld, could soon be ineffective. Sarah Owermohle STAT

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Beijing steps up COVID measures as cases quadruple amid CP congress

Thu, 2022-10-20 10:23 — mike kraft
Chinese capital steps up COVID measures as cases quadruple China's capital, Beijing, has dialled up measures to stop COVID, strengthening public checks and locking down some residential compounds after a quadrupling of its case load in recent weeks, just as a key Communist Party congress entered full swing. Reuters Reuters

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Uganda Ebola outbreak ‘rapidly evolving’ after 1 month--WHO

Thu, 2022-10-20 10:11 — mike kraft
WHO: Uganda Ebola outbreak 'rapidly evolving' after 1 month KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda's Ebola outbreak is “rapidly evolving” a month after the disease was reported in the East African country, a top World Health Organization official said Thursday, describing a difficult situation for health workers on the ground. AP NEWS

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Omicron subvariants evolve rapidly, posing new threats, even to vaccinated

Thu, 2022-10-20 09:59 — mike kraft
Omicron subvariants reflect a 'viral evolution on steroids' A new study suggests that the subvariant BA.4.6 can cause reinfections. A slew of other subvariants on the horizon may do the same. NBC News

An omicron subvariant is once again demonstrating immune-dodging abilities, posing a threat to both vaccinated and previously infected individuals.

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Opinion: Health care and policy experts discusstheir proposed solutions to improve the U.S. health care system

Wed, 2022-10-19 17:49 — mike kraft
Opinion: How to fix American health care, according to 6 experts | CNN In the next installment of 'America's Future Starts Now,' CNN Opinion asked health care and policy experts about their proposed solutions to refine our health care system so that it best serves all Americans. CNN

 

CNN Opinion asked health care and policy experts about their proposed solutions to refine our health care system so that it best serves all Americans.

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