[ad_1] Forget taking two to three COVID shots a year. Moderna hopes to roll out a single-dose annual booster to cover the coronavirus, the flu and another common respiratory virus within the next five years. As COVID-19 continues to mutate, Moderna will need to keep updating the vaccines that turned it into a…
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Archie Battersbee: Family refused permission for hospice move
[ad_1] 7 April 2022 Archie is found unconscious by his mother after an incident at their home in Essex. He is taken to Southend Hospital. 8 April Archie is transferred to The Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel where he has been treated ever since. 26 April The NHS trust that runs the Royal London starts…
Fires Are Intensifying. Here’s How to Protect Your Health.
[ad_1] Jump to: Wildfire smoke contains a complex mix of gases, hazardous air pollutants, water vapor and particulate matter (or particle pollution), which pose the greatest threat. Some of those particles, including dust, dirt, soot or smoke, are so large or dark that they can be seen with the naked eye. But the tiniest of…
Why Don’t Many Hotels Install Carbon Monoxide Alarms?
[ad_1] Diagnostic confusion also seemed to have played a role in the Sandals case. The night before they were supposed to check out, two of the people who died, Robbie Phillips, 65, a travel adviser who was actually one of the top sellers for Sandals, and her husband, Michael, 68, visited a medical facility complaining…
COVID-19: North Korea claims no new fever cases amid data doubts
[ad_1] North Korea on Saturday reported no new fever cases for the first time since it abruptly admitted to its first domestic COVID-19 outbreak and placed its 26 million people under more draconian restrictions in May. There have been widespread outside doubts about the accuracy of North Korean statistics as its reported fatalities…
NHS to close Tavistock child gender identity clinic
[ad_1] It follows criticism of England’s only children’s gender identity clinic in an independent review. [ad_2] Read Also : Tech
How to Sleep During a Heat Wave
[ad_1] High temperatures can wreak havoc on sleep. Under ideal conditions, your body temperature starts to fall by a couple of degrees about one to two hours before bedtime in preparation for sleep — and it continues to decline while sleeping, said Leslie Swanson, a clinical psychologist and associate professor of psychiatry in the Sleep…
First Polio Case in Nearly a Decade Is Detected in New York State
[ad_1] A case of polio has been identified in an unvaccinated adult man in Rockland County, officials said. The New York State Department of Health and its Rockland County counterpart confirmed that the infection was transmitted from someone who received the oral polio vaccine, which has not been administered in the United States since 2000….
Abortion: As Catholic hospitals grow, options dwindle in U.S.
[ad_1] PUTNAM, Conn. – Even as numerous Republican-governed states push for sweeping bans on abortion, there is a coinciding surge of concern in some Democratic-led states that options for reproductive health care are dwindling due to expansion of Catholic hospital networks. These are states such as Oregon, Washington, California, New York and Connecticut,…
Monkeypox: Vaccination programme to be stepped up in London
[ad_1] In London, there are more than 18 clinics offering vaccinations, including Dean Street sexual health clinic in Soho, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, Guy’s Hospital in Southwark, Mortimer Market Centre in Camden and Barking Hospital Outpatient Centre East. [ad_2] Read Also : Tech