ROME (Reuters) – The head of Italy’s southern Campania region said on Monday he would ignore a government order to give the elderly vaccination priority and would instead focus on […]
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Pausing Johnson & Johnson vaccines shows monitoring system is working: Experts
Federal health agencies called for a pause on the one-dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine Tuesday after six people in the United States developed a rare blood clot disorder in the […]
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Mexico to begin trials of own coronavirus vaccine
Mexico has started recruiting volunteers for the first clinical trials of its own coronavirus vaccine under development, authorities said Tuesday. The shot, called Patria, could be submitted to regulators for […]
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AAP Issues Recommendations for Common Dermatologic Problems
The American Academy of Pediatrics recently issued five recommendations for the most common dermatologic problems in primary care pediatrics. Topics include diagnostic and management strategies for a variety of conditions, […]
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FDA's call to pause Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine 'strong argument for safety,' Fauci says
Feds recommend pause in Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine rollout The CDC and FDA will pause the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at federal sites after several […]
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Aged bone marrow niche impedes function of rejuvenated hematopoietic stem cells
When leukemia strikes an older person, it is in part due to the aging of his or her hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs). These immature cells can develop into all types […]
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Parkinson’s disease: Wearable sensors to track symptoms
EPFL scientists have developed algorithms that, combined with wearable sensors, could help clinicians to monitor the progression of Parkinson’s disease and assess the effects of medications commonly used by people […]
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Why The CDC & FDA Are Pausing Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Distribution
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) announced early Tuesday that they recommended pausing use of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) single-dose coronavirus […]
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Nairobi’s rapid green space losses could open door to more diseases
There’s been widespread concern in Kenya over the shrinking of green spaces in Nairobi, the capital city. Most recently, there was uproar over the construction of a raised highway. This […]
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US may pause J&J coronavirus vaccines due to rare cases of blood clots
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are recommending a pause in administration of the Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine in the […]
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