Hancock quits as health secretary after breaching Covid guidance
[unable to retrieve full-text content]The former health secretary apologises after footage emerged of him kissing a colleague. BBC News – Health
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COVID Deaths Drop to New Lows in U.S., While Vaccination Rates Climb
By Ernie Mundell and Robin Foster HealthDay Reporters TUESDAY, June 22, 2021 — The United States reached two promising pandemic milestones on Monday: COVID-19 deaths dropped below 300 a day and 150 million Americans are now fully vaccinated. COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death in America in 2020, behind only heart disease and… Read More »
CDC holding emergency meeting on heart inflammation in young males after COVID shot
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s COVID-19 vaccine advisory committee will attend an emergency meeting next week to discuss higher than expected reports of heart inflammation in young males who received their second dose of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines. The June 18 meeting will address the conditions that are very rare and have… Read More »
Fueled by COVID drug manufacturing revenues, CDMO Jubilant HollisterStier invests in upgrades, expansion
Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, Jubilant HollisterStier has been busy churning out COVID-19 treatments and more recently vaccines. Now it’s turning those revenues from the increased business into an investment in the future. The Spokane, Washington-based CDMO revealed a $ 92 million expansion plan this week that includes a high-speed injectable fill line with… Read More »
‘Brain Fog’ Can Linger With Long-Haul COVID
MONDAY, May 24, 2021 – As researchers work to learn more about COVID-19 and so-called long-haulers, a new study suggests “brain fog” can persist and even worsen for those who were infected months before. Long-haulers continue to have symptoms long after their COVID diagnosis, and these symptoms can be mental as well as physical. “People… Read More »