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Canada recommends mixing and matching various COVID-19 vaccines. US begins testing them for booster shots

Fri, 2021-06-04 06:26 — mike kraft
Canada recommends mixing and matching AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines | CBC News Canada is changing its guidelines on mixing and matching second doses of COVID-19 vaccines and is now advising Canadians to combine either the AstraZeneca-Oxford, Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna shots interchangeably in certain situations. CBC
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Biiden announces the US will quickly share more vaccines with other countries

Fri, 2021-06-04 05:47 — mike kraft
US to swiftly boost global vaccine sharing, Biden announces WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Thursday the U.S. will swiftly donate a first tranche of 25 million doses of surplus vaccine overseas through the U.N.-backed COVAX program, promising infusions for South and Central America, Asia, Africa and others at a time of glaring shortages abroad and more than ample supplies at home. AP NEWS
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6 Real Examples That Prove The COVID-19 Vaccines Are Working

Thu, 2021-06-03 09:31 — mike kraft
6 Real Examples That Prove The COVID-19 Vaccines Are Working Need evidence that the coronavirus shots are effective in controlling the pandemic? Look no further. Julia Ries YahooNews
 
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The White House launches new initiatives; beer, barbershops and baby sitting to encourage vaccinations

Thu, 2021-06-03 06:36 — mike kraft
Free beer, other new incentives for Biden's 'vaccine sprint' WASHINGTON (AP) — Dangling everything from sports tickets to a free beer, President Joe Biden is looking for that extra something — anything — that will get people to roll up their sleeves for COVID-19 shots when the promise of a life-saving vaccine by itself hasn’t been enough. AP NEWS
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ANALYSIS: The pandemic is getting worse, even when it seems like it’s getting better

Thu, 2021-06-03 02:55 — mike kraft
Analysis | The pandemic is getting worse, even when it seems like it’s getting better The coronavirus pandemic may feel over for many Americans, but it’s heating up in other parts of the world. Ishaan Tharoor Washington Post
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China's largest province tightens coronavirus measures as cases persist

Thu, 2021-06-03 02:32 — mike kraft
China's Guangdong tightens coronavirus measures as cases persist Cities in China's most populous province of Guangdong have locked down compounds and streets and ordered some travellers to furnish negative COVID-19 test results, as health officials battle to control outbreaks. Reuters Reuters
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Israel reports some mild myocarditis cases among young men who received Pfizer vaccinations

Thu, 2021-06-03 00:19 — mike kraft
Israel sees probable link between Pfizer vaccine and myocarditis cases Israel's Health Ministry said on Tuesday it had found the small number of heart inflammation cases observed mainly in young men who received Pfizer's (PFE.N) COVID-19 vaccine in Israel were likely linked to their vaccination. Jeffrey Heller Reuters
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China reports human case of H10N3 bird flu, a possible first

Thu, 2021-06-03 00:06 — mike kraft
China reports human case of H10N3 bird flu, a possible first BEIJING (AP) — A man in eastern China has contracted what might be the world’s first human case of the H10N3 strain of bird flu, but the risk of large-scale spread is low, the government said Tuesday. AP NEWS

BEIJING (AP) — A man in eastern China has contracted what might be the world’s first human case of the H10N3 strain of bird flu, but the risk of large-scale spread is low, the government said Tuesday.

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U.S. is working to detail global distribution plan for 80 mln vaccine doses

Wed, 2021-06-02 23:08 — mike kraft
U.S. to detail global distribution plan for 80 mln vaccine doses The United States will announce in the next two weeks how it plans to distribute 80 million COVID-19 vaccine doses it has pledged globally, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday. Humeyra Pamuk Reuters
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UK and New York City : Zero daily deaths announced for first time since last year

Wed, 2021-06-02 07:46 — mike kraft
Covid: Zero daily deaths announced in UK for first time The latest figures come amid concern over a recent small rise in cases linked to the Indian variant. BBC News

The UK has announced zero daily Covid deaths within 28 days of a positive test for the first time since March 2020.

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Seven European countries begin issuing a digital Covid certificate for travelers.

Wed, 2021-06-02 07:09 — mike kraft

A digital Covid certificate system intended to ease travel within the European Union became operational in seven countries on Tuesday — ahead of schedule — offering a preview of what could become a standard for post-pandemic global mobility.

The document, known as a digital green certificate, records whether people have been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, recovered from the virus or tested negative within 72 hours. Travelers can move freely if at least one of those three criteria is met.

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WHO Director calls for international treaty to boost pandemic preparedness

Wed, 2021-06-02 06:56 — mike kraft
‘Time has come’ for pandemic treaty as part of bold reforms - WHO’s Tedros The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) called on Monday for launching negotiations this year on an international treaty to boost pandemic preparedness, as part of sweeping reforms envisioned by member states. Stephanie Nebehay Reuters
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Second Chinese vaccine approved by WHO

Wed, 2021-06-02 06:20 — mike kraft
WHO approves Sinovac COVID shot in second Chinese milestone The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday it has approved a COVID-19 vaccine made by Sinovac Biotech (SVA.O) for emergency use listing, paving the way for a second Chinese shot to be used in poor countries. Stephanie Nebehay Reuters
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WEBINAR: Atlanta Global Health Summit, The Race to Beat Covid-19, on June 1-3

Wed, 2021-06-02 00:10 — mike kraft

IX Annual Atlanta Summit on Global Health: The Race to Beat COVID-19
 
 

June 1, 2021 | 12:00 - 2:00 PM ET
June 2 & 3, 2021 | 12:00 - 1:30 PM ET
 

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CSIS is proud to partner with the World Affairs Council of Atlanta, CARE USA, and the Carter Center to co-host the 9th annual Atlanta Global Health Summit, The Race to Beat Covid-19, on June 1-3.

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Flu-vaccinated people more resistant to COVID-19, studies explore why

Tue, 2021-06-01 23:59 — mike kraft
Why are flu-vaccinated people more resistant to COVID-19? | DW | 30.03.2021 People who have been vaccinated against influenza contract COVID-19 less often and tend to have less severe cases. Is this because vaccinated people are more cautious, or are there medical reasons? Deutsche Welle (www.dw.com) DW.COM
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