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Two children all ill after California Covid vaccine clinic gives 14 kids doses too large

Two children have fallen ill after a California vaccine clinic gave multiple kids doses of the COVID-19 shot higher than what is authorized by the U.S. Food and... read more

Nearly 10% of children aged five to 11 have received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine 

Nearly 10% of children aged five to 11 have received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine with the pace of shots doubling in the past week Just under 10% of chi... read more

Fauci says Covid hospitalizations are rising among fully vaccinated people

Dr Fauci says Covid hospitalizations are rising among fully vaccinated people who have not had a booster Fauci said on Tuesday the U.S. is seeing an ‘upti... read more

Unvaccinated Americans are twice as likely to be hospitalized, seven times as likely to die of Covid

Yet another study has been added to the growing mountain of evidence that unvaccinated Americans suffer a greater risk of complications from COVID-19 than those... read more

Britain’s daily Covid cases jump by 10% to highest level in a month

Daily Covid cases in the UK rose again today after a small blip yesterday but hospital admissions have fallen and deaths remain flat, as the epidemic becomes in... read more

Sajid Javid caves into GP pressure and DELAYS plans to make doctors reveal how much they’re earning

Sajid Javid has delayed plans for GPs to declare if they earn more than £150,000 a year, it emerged today.  The Health Secretary agreed to postpone the propos... read more

Up to 1.6 million Americans may have lost their smell as a result of Covid

More than a million Americans may be living life without full use of their sense of smell, a new study finds. Researchers from Washington University of St Louis... read more

COVID-19 public health measures led to a nearly 40% decrease in emergency room visits for pink eye

During the pandemic, fewer people sought out care for pink eye due to coronavirus-inspired social distancing, increased handwashing and other health measures. R... read more

Eastern Europe is continent’s excess deaths capital because of lagging Covid vaccine rollouts

Western Europe is no longer the continent’s capital for excess deaths, official data shows with Eastern European countries now taking up that mantle. Whil... read more

Moderna asks FDA for emergency use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine booster for all adults

BREAKING NEWS: Moderna asks FDA for emergency use authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine booster for all adults Moderna submitted its application to the FDA for ... read more

Number of Brits falling ill with Covid has dipped by another 10% in a week, symptom app shows

Britain’s Covid cases fell by a tenth last week, according to the country’s largest symptom-tracking study which has sparked fresh hopes restriction... read more

Cancer survivor ‘blinded’ by brain tumour can now see again

A cancer survivor who was blinded by treatment for his deadly brain tumour has had his vision restored by surgeons.  Nathan Cummings, from Blackpool, described... read more

More than 4,500 patients die because of ‘shocking’ overcrowding at A&E

More than 4,500 patients have died because of overcrowding and 12-hour waits in A&E in the past year, a damning report revealed last night. The Royal Colleg... read more

Covid-19 UK: Booster vaccine doses reduce the risk of infection by two thirds compared to two doses

Covid vaccine booster doses reduce the risk of infection by two thirds compared to two jabs, a mass surveillance claimed today. Data from the REACT study — wh... read more

A third of health care workers in US hospitals were unvaccinated against Covid as of September

Nearly a third of health care workers in US hospitals were unvaccinated against Covid as of September, CDC study finds A new study from the  CDC looked at COV... read more

DNA data of healthy babies could be hacked or sold by Governments in future, ethics expert says

Screening the DNA of healthy babies could lead to the data being misused and sold to private firms in the future, an expert warned today.   More than 200,000 ... read more

Fauci says you can enjoy the holidays with family and friends as long as everyone is vaccinated

Dr Anthony Fauci says that fully vaccinated Americans should be comfortable gathering for the holidays this year.  Fauci, the director of the National Institut... read more

Michigan is recording the most COVID-19 cases in the US

Michigan records the most COVID cases in the US as number of hospitalized patients increase 50% and nine centers report 100% capacity Michigan is recording 503.... read more

First human clinical trials for nasal vaccine to prevent Alzheimer’s disease set to begin

First human clinical trials for nasal vaccine to prevent Alzheimer’s disease set to begin in Boston hospital A new Alzheimer’s disease vaccine is en... read more

Covid-19 UK: Britain’s coronavirus cases FALL for first time in a week

Britain’s Covid crisis fell on all fronts today, official statistics showed with cases dropping for the first time in a week. Department of Health bosses ... read more

Nearly 10,000 more people have died than usual since July from non-Covid illnesses

Almost 10,000 extra people have died from non-Covid illnesses in England and Wales than would be expected since summer, according to official figures.  Experts... read more

US is hit by MONKEYPOX: Maryland patient tests positive for the rare virus after a trip to Nigeria

US is hit by MONKEYPOX: Maryland patient tests positive for the rare virus after a trip to Nigeria, health officials reveal A Maryland resident traveling back i... read more

Children aged 12-17 must wait 12 weeks after catching Covid before getting jabbed

Children should wait at least 12 weeks after catching Covid to get their jab, Britain’s vaccine advisory panel recommended today.    The Joint Committe... read more

Antibiotic-resistant infections could trigger a new ‘hidden pandemic’, experts warn

Antibiotic-resistant infections could trigger a new ‘hidden pandemic’ once Covid is over, experts warn UK Health Security Agency figures showed infe... read more