Along with issuing new face mask guidance this week, the CDC also changed its guidance about when fully vaccinated people should get tested. Even if they’re not showing symptoms, fully vaccinated people should “get tested 3-5 days after exposure to someone with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 and wear a mask in public […]
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Don’t let Delta and other variants slow our progress in the fight against COVID-19. When the virus continues to spread, there are more opportunities for the virus to change and for new variants to emerge. FDA-authorized COVID-19 vaccines offer protection against currently known variants. https://fb.watch/6W2ihR5rfR/ Créditos: Comité científico Covid
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Eric Rubin is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal. Lindsey Baden is a Deputy Editor of the Journal. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. https://www.nejm.org/action/showMediaPlayer?doi=10.1056/NEJMdo006138&aid=10.1056/NEJMe2111369&area=&fbclid=IwAR3VcD0Fm9yZPB7gaySl83gWV74tkQOw7tkZ5krn4GO_tWj4tAVnfNwQgsw Créditos: Comité científico Covid
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Further details from multiple cases of myocarditis linked to the Pfizer and Moderna mRNA COVID vaccines have been described in recent papers in the medical literature. The cases appear to occur almost exclusively in males and most often in younger age groups. While symptoms and signs of myocarditis mostly resolved with a […]
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(Reuters) – Europe’s drug regulator said on Thursday the COVID-19 vaccines approved in the European Union offered protection against all coronavirus variants, including Delta, but called for active monitoring by vaccine manufacturers to stay alert. “There have been a number of variants over the last months and we expect more,” […]
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Analysis: research suggests ‘scarily fleeting’ contact could infect, and that places with high jab rates are susceptible Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage “It just speaks to the fact that we really, really must keep cases down at the same time as rolling the vaccines out.” The […]
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is adding a warning to the fact sheets for the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna mRNA COVID-19 vaccines as medical experts continue to investigate cases of heart inflammation, which are rare but are more likely to occur in young men and teen boys. Doran Fink, MD, […]
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(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden announced Thursday the U.S. will donate 75% of its unused COVID-19 vaccines to the U.N.-backed COVAX global vaccine sharing program, acting as more Americans have been vaccinated and global inequities have become more glaring. Of the first tranche of 25 million doses, the White House […]
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Over on the CDC website, an amazing resource, there’s this statement about the COVID-19 vaccines: The best COVID-19 vaccine is the first one that is available to you. Do not wait for a specific brand. I certainly agreed with that comment back in late 2020 and early 2021, when demand for […]
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Growing real-world evidence suggests that available COVID-19 vaccines are highly protective against known SARS-CoV-2 strains, including those designated as variants of concern by the CDC, according to NIAID Director Anthony Fauci, MD. In the opening keynote address at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) virtual meeting, Fauci highlighted newly reported vaccine data showing […]
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