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David Kessler, top CDC health official for Covid vaccines, to leave Biden administration

Tue, 2023-01-17 09:58 — mike kraft

David Kessler, top health official for Covid vaccines, to leave Biden administration Kessler has served as chief science officer in the administration's coronavirus response since January 2021, playing a key role in the rollout of Covid vaccines. NBC News

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China reports 60,000 more Covid deaths; WHO appeals to China to release more information

Mon, 2023-01-16 10:21 — mike kraft

WHO appeals to China to release more COVID-19 information BEIJING (AP) — The World Health Organization has appealed to China to keep releasing information about its wave of COVID-19 infections after the government announced nearly 60,000 deaths since early December following weeks of complaints it was failing to tell the world what was happening. AP NEWS

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American holidays didn’t lead to feared bump in flu cases, CDC says

Mon, 2023-01-16 10:08 — mike kraft

Holidays didn't lead to feared bump in flu cases, CDC says NEW YORK (AP) — New U.S. government data suggests holiday gatherings didn't spark surges in respiratory diseases. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday reported that visits to doctors' offices for the flu-like illnesses fell for the sixth straight week. AP NEWS

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Of course, the situation is uneven across the country, and some places have more illnesses than others. But some doctors say patient traffic is easing.

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CDC identifies possible safety issue with Pfizer’s updated Covid-19 vaccine for seniors but says people should still get boosted

Fri, 2023-01-13 18:59 — mike kraft

CDC identifies possible safety issue with Pfizer's updated Covid-19 vaccine but says people should still get boosted | CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday that there is a possible safety issue with the bivalent Covid-19 vaccine made by Pfizer and BioNTech but that it is unlikely to represent a true risk. The agency said it continues to recommend that people stay up-to-date with Covid-19 vaccines. Brenda Goodman CNN

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Opinion: We are overcounting covid deaths and hospitalizations. That’s a problem.

Fri, 2023-01-13 11:22 — mike kraft

Opinion | We are overcounting covid deaths and hospitalizations. That’s a problem. Deaths with incidental covid need to be distinguished from deaths due to covid. Leana S. Wen Washington Post

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Some Covid deniers have regrets, but others have joined more extremist hate movements

Fri, 2023-01-13 11:14 — mike kraft

‘I was wrong’: how Covid conspiracies became a gateway to extreme views Some Covid deniers have regrets, but others have joined more extremist hate movements the Guardian

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Florida: Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 may be spreading in the state

Fri, 2023-01-13 11:07 — mike kraft

Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 may be spreading in Florida A new omicron subvariant of COVID-19 may be making its way into Florida. Some Palm Beach County doctors said they are seeing an uptick in positive cases and think it could be XBB.1.5. Tory Dunnan WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm

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2022 was fifth-warmest year on record -- NASA

Fri, 2023-01-13 10:56 — mike kraft

2022 was fifth-warmest year on record, NASA says Global warming remained prevalent in 2022 with the Earth's average surface temperature reaching the fifth-warmest mark on record, NASA reports. UPI

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The average global temperature was 1.6 degrees Fahrenheit above average, tying with 2015 as the fifth-warmest year, according to the report.

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China's Covid cases touch 900 million, peak expected to last 2-3 months

Fri, 2023-01-13 10:46 — mike kraft

China COVID peak to last 2-3 months, hit rural areas next - expert The peak of China's COVID-19 wave is expected to last two to three months, and will soon swell over the vast countryside where medical resources are relatively scarce, a top Chinese epidemiologist has said. Bernard Orr,Ellen Zhang Reuters

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Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 accounts for 43% of U.S. COVID cases - CDC

Fri, 2023-01-13 10:25 — mike kraft

Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 accounts for 43% of U.S. COVID cases - CDC The fast-spreading Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 is estimated to account for 43% of the COVID-19 cases in the United States for the week ended Jan. 14, data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed on Friday. Reuters Reuters

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David Kessler, top CDC health official for Covid vaccines, to leave Biden administration

China reports 60,000 more Covid deaths; WHO appeals to China to release more information

American holidays didn’t lead to feared bump in flu cases, CDC says

CDC identifies possible safety issue with Pfizer’s updated Covid-19 vaccine for seniors but says people should still get boosted

Opinion: We are overcounting covid deaths and hospitalizations. That’s a problem.

Some Covid deniers have regrets, but others have joined more extremist hate movements

Florida: Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 may be spreading in the state

2022 was fifth-warmest year on record -- NASA

China's Covid cases touch 900 million, peak expected to last 2-3 months

Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 accounts for 43% of U.S. COVID cases - CDC

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