Europe begins vaccine rollout as new virus strain spreads fears
Across the world, people were still being urged to respect social distancing guidelines.
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US to require negative virus test for UK arrivals
European Union governments have begun easing travel bans on the UK put in place to contain the variant, with nations being urged to reopen their borders with mandatory tests for arrivals.
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Dunn stated that he was operating on bad information, pointing to the early days of the pandemic when coronavirus cases were low.
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The United States -- the worst-hit country in the world -- has already started inoculations, and its Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that more than one million people have been vaccinated.
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NIH director Francis Collins and health secretary Alex Azar also received their vaccinations at the ceremony.
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Heating sources can become electrical hazards as well as fire dangers, and becoming aware of such risks can keep the family safe.
United Airlines gets slammed after COVID-19 positive passenger dies onboard
The man was seen shaking and sweating and seemed to have had difficulty breathing even before the plane took off.
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In the Lansing Correctional Facility in Kansas, there were about 5,100 prisoners who contracted the virus.
Coronavirus invades the brain and causes adverse effects, says study
When coronavirus enters the brain, the patient may experience brain fog and fatigue and can lead to cognitive issues.
US looking 'very carefully' at new virus variant
With vaccines on the move there is light at the end of the tunnel -- but Slaoui warned the situation will "get worse" before it gets better.
US authorizes Moderna vaccine as Italy tightens holiday restrictions
Poorer countries also got a boost Friday when the World Health Organization and partners said vaccines would be distributed early next year to the 190 countries in its Covax initiative.
U.S. deaths from drug overdose reach all-time high, making authorities anxious
The disruption caused by the pandemic to the daily lives of people has hit hard on those with substance use disorder.
COVID-19 positive groom knowingly infects wedding photographer
The photographer had to take time off work and also isolated away from her children to ensure that they would not contract the virus.
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US panel recommends emergency approval of Moderna Covid vaccine
FDA official Doran Fink said that should an EUA be granted, the agency would issue a beefed-up warning label regarding potential allergic reactions.
Coronavirus silver lining? Alcohol consumption among college students drastically drops during pandemic
Many returned to live with their parents and the researchers noted that this could be a protective measure against heavy drinking during emerging adulthood.
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Her symptoms kept re-emerging, which was why the woman was transferred to the intensive care unit.
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Europe pushes for vaccine rollout, US deaths hit new peak
Pressure has been mounting on the European Union since Britain and the US started their immunisation programmes, using a vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech.
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Safest winter sports amid pandemic: CDC outlines best activities for cold season
Caution must be exercised in relation to contact sports like wrestling or hockey, especially when it involves those who are not members of the family.
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US, EU push forward vaccine approval as fears of Xmas infections grow
An initial 2.9 million doses are set to be delivered to 636 sites around the United States by Wednesday.
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Do you still need a vaccine even if you survived COVID-19? Expert weighs in
The protection from a vaccine may be more lasting than what one gets from being infected naturally.
More not always better: High vitamin D doses may increase risk of falls among seniors
Giving the elderly a higher dose of vitamin D will not in any way be better at preventing them from falling.
'Cat scratch fever' may cause psychotic symptoms: New study offers more evidence
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US to start vaccinating as Germany returns to partial lockdown
The US National Security Council said Sunday that senior federal officials will be among those given priority access to keep the government functioning.
US approves Pfizer vaccine as millions of doses begin shipping
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US experts vote to approve Pfizer vaccine
Health care workers and vulnerable populations including the elderly are to be the first to receive it.
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