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Shingles vaccines may reduce dementia risk, two large new studies suggest
CNN.com· 1 day agoTwo new studies suggest that getting a vaccine to protect against a painful case of shingles may be...
Is New York Ready for Bird Flu?
New York Times· 10 hours agoThe state has stockpiled only one drug, which dates to the ’90s, to fight the disease if it spreads to the human population. One infectious disease...
New York’s Preparations for a Bird Flu Pandemic Rely on a Single Drug
New York Times· 2 days agoNew York State’s stockpile of antiviral medications for flu contains only one drug, Tamiflu, leaving...
'The virus wants to live.' California's big COVID spike isn't expected to ease anytime soon
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 9 hours agoIf patients recover and then get sick again, they may have COVID rebound and need to isolate. ...
Illicit fentanyl use linked to increased risk of hepatitis C among people who use drugs
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoAn international team of researchers from University of California San Diego and el Colegio de la...
India is suffering its largest Chandipura virus outbreak in 20 years – what you need to know
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoSix hours after the person has become infected, the Chandipura virus secretes a protein called phosphoprotein inside brain cells, and this might explain why it causes death so rapidly. Unfortunately ...
Pfizer lifts profit forecast as investors await turnaround
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 day agoPfizer raised its annual profit forecast on Tuesday, helped by cancer treatments acquired through a...
Bird flu infects three more Colorado poultry farm workers
AOL· 6 days agoThe three new cases involved poultry farm workers who were killing infected chickens at a Weld County egg farm, the health department said. The workers are experiencing mild illness and have ...
Calculate your personal long COVID risk
Medical Xpress· 3 hours agoThe University of Queensland-led and developed COVID-19 Risk Calculator has been updated to determine a person's risk of developing long COVID. Developed in conjunction with scientists, clinicians ...
Pfizer, JetBlue, PayPal rise premarket; Merck, CrowdStrike, Diageo fall
Investing.com via Yahoo Finance Canada· 1 day agoInvesting.com -- U.S. stock futures edged higher Tuesday, in cautious trade ahead of the start of the latest Federal reserve meeting, and with the quarterly earnings season in full flow.
