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The ageing of nasal tissues may explain why older people are more affected by COVID-19: research
To comprehend how the coronavirus attacks our bodies, a study investigated the role of our noses, w…
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PM Modi hopeful that COVID-19 vaccine will be available in next few weeks — elderly, and frontline healthcare workers will be the first in line
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is optimistic that India will be able to start rolling out its COVID-1…
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Sudden surge in demand for vaccine leads to shortage in Gujarat
Since the BF-7 variant of Coronavirus has been spreading rapidly in Gujarat and the Indian governme…
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Facebook will require COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all in-person employees
The company also announced on Monday that it would delay the reopening of its US campuses until lat…
Erin Snodgrass
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Life under lockdown: 3 seniors tell us what the pandemic is like in their retirement and nursing homes as the pandemic rages but a vaccine is within reach
On Friday, the FDA gave emergency authorization for a COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer. Healthcare work…
Laura Entis
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As the US vaccine rollout ramps up, here's who's next in line: younger adults, restaurant employees, and grocery workers
States like Colorado and Utah are close to opening up vaccinations to the general public. Others tr…
Aria Bendix
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Nurse who was the first person in the US to get vaccinated says healthcare workers are 'tired' and 'concerned' as the pandemic drags on
New York nurse Sandra Lindsay said it was her civic duty to get the jab last winter, calling on Ame…
Jake Epstein
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Healthcare workers and long-term-care facility residents should get a coronavirus vaccine first, according to US health officials
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted to recommend who should receive a coro…
Andrea Michelson
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The WHO says healthy young people may not receive a COVID-19 vaccine until 2022
Any approved vaccines would likely be available in "limited quantities," leaving healthy young peop…
Kate Duffy
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'This seems like genocide': Billionaire investor Bill Ackman slams delays in getting the COVID vaccine to the elderly
Ackman tweeted "If Elon Musk can deliver 500k Teslas and Jeff Bezos can provide same-hour delivery,…
Mary Meisenzahl
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Rutgers University will require COVID-19 vaccination for students attending in-person in the fall
Rutgers University leaders said they believe the vaccine requirement will lead to "an expedited ret…
Darcy Schild
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A hacker diverted elderly people calling into a Pennsylvania COVID-19 hotline away from scheduling vaccination appointments
The Allegheny County Health Department said some elderly people trying to use the COVID-19 hotline …
Yelena Dzhanova
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Harvard scientists are developing a coronavirus vaccine specifically for those most vulnerable: the elderly
Vaccines generally aren't as effective for the elderly. A Harvard lab is working on a COVID-19 vacc…
Holly Secon
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A Florida doctor said she'd stop treating most unvaccinated patients in person but denied violating the Hippocratic Oath, report says
Dr. Linda Marraccini from South Miami denied violating the Hippocratic Oath, telling Newsweek she w…
Sophia Ankel
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COVID-19 vaccine will be priced at ₹1,000 and would be available by February for healthcare workers and elderly people, says Serum CEO Adar Poonawalla
"It will probably take two or three years for every Indian to get inoculated, not just because o…
PTI
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Health officials in Tennessee turned away elderly people waiting for hours to get a vaccine and gave it to friends instead: report
People 75 years and older should be among the first people to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, according…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Every single person in Maryland who died of COVID-19 in June was unvaccinated. The pattern applies to other states, too.
Last month, 130 people in Maryland died from COVID-19. All of them were unvaccinated, according to …
Aylin Woodward
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Lawmakers are fighting over the ethics of taking a COVID-19 vaccine before healthcare workers and the elderly
Critics have pointed to the hypocrisy of many Republicans who downplayed the threat posed by COVID-…
Eliza Relman
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Biden is 79, vaccinated, and twice boosted. Here's his risk of severe COVID.
The president is fully vaccinated, twice boosted, and generally in good health, which experts say b…
Madison Hall,Hilary Brueck
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A play-by-play of how the Trump and Biden administrations handled their septuagenarian commander-in-chiefs getting sick with COVID
Biden's illness with COVID looked vastly different than Trump's, but the two did share some similar…