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Explainer: New, Highly Mutated Lineage Of Virus That Causes Covid
The World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are tracking a new, highly mutated lineage of the virus that causes COVID-19.
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Covid Cases Increasing Again In US? A Big Warning
A wastewater network that monitors for Covid-19 trends is warning that cases are once again rising in many parts of the U.S., according to an analysis of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data by Bloomberg.
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Early US Omicron Cases Detected Mainly In Vaccinated People
The first omicron cases in the U.S. were detected mostly in vaccinated people who experienced mild illnesses, with only one hospitalization and no deaths reported so far, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
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US Issues 'Do Not Travel' COVID-19 Warning For Germany, Denmark
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the State Department on Monday advised against travel to Germany and Denmark because of a rising number of COVID-19 cases in those countries.
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Will Accept WHO-Approved Covid Vaccines For International Visitors: US
The United States will accept the use by international visitors of COVID-19 vaccines authorized by U.S. regulators or the World Health Organization, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said late on Friday.
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"Who Will Get Ventilator" - Tough Choices In Parts Of US Ravaged By Delta
Parts of the U.S. health system "are in dire straits," as the spread of the Covid-19 delta variant forces some states to prepare for rationed medical care, Rochelle Walensky, head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said.
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US Medical Body Warns Against Travel To Sri Lanka, Jamaica, And Brunei
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday warned against travel to Sri Lanka, Jamaica and Brunei because of the rising number of COVID-19 cases.
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Safe To Travel To India, Says US Amid Drop In Covid Cases
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned on Monday against travel to Turkey because of a rising number of COVID-19 cases in that nation but eased its advisory for India.
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Johnson & Johnson Shot's Future Depends On 15 Cautious Vaccine Experts
Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are under pressure to decide whether the U.S. can resume use of Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine, perhaps with some limits, 10 days into a pause on using it.
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Top US Health Body Endorses Johnson & Johnson Covid Vaccine
A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel voted unanimously on Sunday to recommend Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 shot for widespread use, and U.S. officials said initial shipments would start on Sunday.
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Over 10 Million People Receive First Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccines In US
More than 10 million Americans have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as of Wednesday, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as the year-old pandemic roared on unchecked.
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China Dust Could Spread Covid, Stay Inside, Take Thorough Measures: North Korea
North Korea has warned its citizens to stay indoors, saying seasonal yellow dust blowing in from China might carry the new coronavirus into the country.
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Coronavirus Can Spread Indoors In Air Beyond 6 Feet: Top US Health Body
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday said COVID-19 can spread through virus lingering in the air, sometimes for hours, acknowledging concerns widely voiced by public health experts about airborne transmission of the virus.
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How Criminals Steal $37 Billion A Year From America's Elderly
Marjorie Jones trusted the man who called to tell her she'd won a sweepstakes prize, saying she could collect the winnings once she paid the taxes and fees. After she wired the first payment, he and other callers kept adding conditions to convince her to send more money.
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Child Death Toll Rises To 53 As US Flu Outbreak Worsens
The U.S. flu outbreak worsened over the past week as more people headed to doctors' offices and emergency rooms, with hospitalisations at the highest in nearly 10 years, U.S. health officials said on Friday.
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Explainer: New, Highly Mutated Lineage Of Virus That Causes Covid
The World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are tracking a new, highly mutated lineage of the virus that causes COVID-19.
-
Covid Cases Increasing Again In US? A Big Warning
A wastewater network that monitors for Covid-19 trends is warning that cases are once again rising in many parts of the U.S., according to an analysis of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data by Bloomberg.
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Early US Omicron Cases Detected Mainly In Vaccinated People
The first omicron cases in the U.S. were detected mostly in vaccinated people who experienced mild illnesses, with only one hospitalization and no deaths reported so far, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
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US Issues 'Do Not Travel' COVID-19 Warning For Germany, Denmark
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the State Department on Monday advised against travel to Germany and Denmark because of a rising number of COVID-19 cases in those countries.
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Will Accept WHO-Approved Covid Vaccines For International Visitors: US
The United States will accept the use by international visitors of COVID-19 vaccines authorized by U.S. regulators or the World Health Organization, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said late on Friday.
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"Who Will Get Ventilator" - Tough Choices In Parts Of US Ravaged By Delta
Parts of the U.S. health system "are in dire straits," as the spread of the Covid-19 delta variant forces some states to prepare for rationed medical care, Rochelle Walensky, head of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said.
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US Medical Body Warns Against Travel To Sri Lanka, Jamaica, And Brunei
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday warned against travel to Sri Lanka, Jamaica and Brunei because of the rising number of COVID-19 cases.
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Safe To Travel To India, Says US Amid Drop In Covid Cases
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned on Monday against travel to Turkey because of a rising number of COVID-19 cases in that nation but eased its advisory for India.
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Johnson & Johnson Shot's Future Depends On 15 Cautious Vaccine Experts
Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are under pressure to decide whether the U.S. can resume use of Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine, perhaps with some limits, 10 days into a pause on using it.
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Top US Health Body Endorses Johnson & Johnson Covid Vaccine
A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel voted unanimously on Sunday to recommend Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 shot for widespread use, and U.S. officials said initial shipments would start on Sunday.
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Over 10 Million People Receive First Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccines In US
More than 10 million Americans have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as of Wednesday, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as the year-old pandemic roared on unchecked.
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China Dust Could Spread Covid, Stay Inside, Take Thorough Measures: North Korea
North Korea has warned its citizens to stay indoors, saying seasonal yellow dust blowing in from China might carry the new coronavirus into the country.
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Coronavirus Can Spread Indoors In Air Beyond 6 Feet: Top US Health Body
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday said COVID-19 can spread through virus lingering in the air, sometimes for hours, acknowledging concerns widely voiced by public health experts about airborne transmission of the virus.
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How Criminals Steal $37 Billion A Year From America's Elderly
Marjorie Jones trusted the man who called to tell her she'd won a sweepstakes prize, saying she could collect the winnings once she paid the taxes and fees. After she wired the first payment, he and other callers kept adding conditions to convince her to send more money.
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Child Death Toll Rises To 53 As US Flu Outbreak Worsens
The U.S. flu outbreak worsened over the past week as more people headed to doctors' offices and emergency rooms, with hospitalisations at the highest in nearly 10 years, U.S. health officials said on Friday.
