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A resident of Connecticut was ill with COVID-19 for 471 days: he became infected with several strains of coronavirus at once

A Connecticut cancer patient was chronically infected with COVID-19 for at least 471 consecutive days, during which time at least three different strains of the virus developed in his bloodstream, according to a new study by scientists at Yale University, according to NBC. AT…

US allows babies to be vaccinated against COVID-19

On June 17, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved COVID-19 vaccines for children 6 months of age and older. This writes CBS News. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) still needs to...

U.S. approves use of Moderna vaccine for children: EU rejects idea due to risk of heart inflammation

Advisors to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) unanimously recommended on June 14 that the agency approve Moderna Inc.'s (MRNA.O) vaccine for children and teens aged 6 to 17, Reuters reported. Around 77 million...

If you had COVID-19, you got immunity from coronavirus for life: new study

According to a team of researchers at the University of Washington School of Medicine, if you've had COVID-19, even a mild form, you've likely gained long-term immunity—likely for life, Theepochtime reports. The evidence is compelling and it should be enjoyable and...

The US will no longer require a COVID-19 test when entering the country

The administration of US President Joe Biden is expected to announce that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will lift the requirement for travelers to test negative for COVID-19 when entering the US. More about this told the publication CNN. The requirement will be officially lifted from…

Fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine: doctors recommend it, but scientists are skeptical

Countries are starting to offer a fourth dose of the Covid-19 vaccine to vulnerable groups, but healthcare professionals are unsure if it will benefit the wider population, CNBC reports. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has so far authorized…

In the US, you no longer need to wear masks on planes and trains: the court decided that it was illegal

The administration of US President Joe Biden will no longer require the mandatory wearing of masks in public places. This is because a federal judge in Florida ruled that the 14-month-old directive was illegal. Reuters writes about it. Shortly after the announcement, all major…

In the US, older people are advised to take four vaccinations against COVID-19

On March 29, US top health authorities approved fourth doses of Pfizer and Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine for people aged 50 and over amid a more contagious version of omicron and a new wave of infections in the US, CNBC reported. The FDA cleared Pfizer...

If you haven’t had COVID-19 yet, then you may never get sick: as doctors explain

For the 57% of Americans who have never had COVID-19, the question is what are the chances that they will never get sick. Can they lead a more normal lifestyle - go without masks in restaurants, shops and even at parties, according to the SanFranciscoChronicle. Centers for…

Heart problems and cancer side effects: what's learned about COVID-19 from new research

Today, the close attention of experts in the field of virology is directed to the study of COVID-19. There are several recent studies that reveal new facts about this disease and preventive measures against it. The Reuters edition told in more detail. The risk of heart problems is much higher after COVID-19 Big…

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