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Additional details: CDC Awards More Than $3 Billion to Improve U.S. Public Health Workforce and Infrastructure

Mon, 2022-12-05 10:58 — mike kraft

CDC Awards More Than $3 Billion to Improve U.S. Public Health Workforce and Infrastructure - HS Today Everyone in the United States lives in a jurisdiction that will receive funding under this new grant. Homeland Security Today Hstoday

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Biden administration tells states it’s ready to help cope with the current strain on US health care

Mon, 2022-12-05 10:28 — mike kraft

As respiratory viruses strain US health care systems, Biden administration tells states how it's ready to help | CNN Nearly 20,000 people in the United States were admitted to the hospital for flu last week, almost double the number of admissions from the week before, according to data updated Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Deidre McPhillips CNN

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China's Xi told EU less lethal Omicron opens way for fewer COVID restrictions

Fri, 2022-12-02 18:35 — mike kraft

China's Xi told EU less lethal Omicron opens way for fewer COVID restrictions Chinese President Xi Jinping blamed mass protests in Chinese cities on youth frustrated by years of the COVID-19 pandemic, but said the now dominant Omicron variant of the virus paved the way for fewer restrictions, European Union officials said. Reuters Reuters

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African finally to receive 1st mpox vaccines

Fri, 2022-12-02 18:20 — mike kraft

African continent finally to receive 1st mpox vaccines NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Africa's top public health body says the continent is set to receive its first batch of mpox vaccines as a donation from South Korea. The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday the 50,000 doses will be used first for health workers and people living in the hardest-hit areas. AP NEWS

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COVID virus can survive on some groceries for days -- new study

Fri, 2022-12-02 18:07 — mike kraft

COVID can live on groceries for days, scientists find in new study The virus is more likely to survive on certain foods, depending on the conditions in which they’re stored. YahooFinance

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New Mexico issues public health order amid RSV case surge

Fri, 2022-12-02 17:02 — mike kraft

New Mexico issues public health order amid RSV case surge SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico health officials are mandating hospitals revert to a “hub-and-spoke” model to ensure patients get the care they need amid an alarming rise in respiratory infections among children. AP NEWS

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Drop in COVID alertness could create deadly new variant - WHO Director

Fri, 2022-12-02 16:58 — mike kraft

Drop in COVID alertness could create deadly new variant - WHO Lapses in strategies to tackle COVID-19 this year continue to create the perfect conditions for a deadly new variant to emerge, as parts of China witness a rise in infections, the head of the World Health Organization said on Friday. Bhanvi Satija Reuters

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What to do now that seniors account for 9 in 10 Florida COVID deaths | Editorial

Fri, 2022-12-02 11:58 — mike kraft

What to do now that seniors account for 9 in 10 Florida COVID deaths | Editorial Florida has a lot of older residents. We should not forget that in our day to day living. Tampa Bay Times

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Analysis: CDC’s remote-work policy may hinder efforts for agencywide reform, experts say

Fri, 2022-12-02 11:26 — mike kraft

CDC's remote-work policy may hinder efforts for agencywide reform, experts say | CNN Earlier this year, top leadership at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began a monumental task: turning the sprawling, labyrinthine organization known for its highly specialized, academically focused scientific research into a sleek, flexible public health response agency primed to serve the American public. It's an attempt to keep the CDC from repeating the mistakes it made while responding to covid-19. Sam Whitehead,Kaiser Health News CNN

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China's disputes over Covid policies, Fauci says their vaccines are not good enough

Fri, 2022-12-02 11:17 — mike kraft

Inside China's fight over the future of zero-COVID Opinions about Xi Jinping's signature "zero-COVID" policy vary wildly across China. The debate, which has ignited several anti-lockdown protests, illustrates the difficulties facing the government in relaxing the world's most rigid COVID rules while heading off national discontent. David Stanway Reuters

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Additional details: CDC Awards More Than $3 Billion to Improve U.S. Public Health Workforce and Infrastructure

Biden administration tells states it’s ready to help cope with the current strain on US health care

China's Xi told EU less lethal Omicron opens way for fewer COVID restrictions

African finally to receive 1st mpox vaccines

COVID virus can survive on some groceries for days -- new study

New Mexico issues public health order amid RSV case surge

Drop in COVID alertness could create deadly new variant - WHO Director

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