Johnson & Johnson’s long-awaited vaccine appears to protect against COVID-19 with just one shot – not as strong as some two-shot rivals but still potentially helpful for a world in dire need of more doses. J&J said Friday that in the U.S. and seven other countries, the single-shot vaccine was 66% effective overall at preventing […]
Oregon snowstorm causes “impromptu vaccine clinic”
Oregon health workers who got stuck in a snowstorm on their way back from a COVID-19 vaccination event went car to car injecting stranded drivers before several of the doses expired. Josephine County Public Health said on Facebook that the “impromptu vaccine clinic” took place after about 20 employees were stopped in traffic on a […]
Truth escapes from under Andrew Cuomo’s thumb
Under the leadership of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, D-N.Y., New York undercounted COVID-19 deaths of nursing home residents by as much as 50%, the state’s attorney general said in a report released Thursday. Attorney General Letitia James has, for months, been examining discrepancies between the number of deaths being reported by the state’s Department of Health, […]
Mike Pence, his wife, and Surgeon General all get COVID-19 vaccine
Vice President Mike Pence became the highest-ranking U.S. official to receive the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Friday in a live-television event aimed at reassuring Americans the shot is safe. He celebrated the milestone as “a medical miracle” that could eventually contain the raging pandemic. Pence has taken an increasingly visible role in […]
Pharma family confesses role in opioid epidemic
Two owners of the company that makes OxyContin acknowledged to Congress on Thursday that the powerful prescription painkiller played a role in the opioid epidemic but they stopped short of apologizing or admitting wrongdoing. “I want to express my family’s deep sadness about the opioid crisis,” David Sackler, whose family owns Purdue Pharma, said at […]
Mike Pence to get COVID-19 vaccine
Vice President Mike Pence and Joe Biden are set to receive the COVID-19 vaccine soon. Weird tongue technique delivers THE BEST sleep [sponsored] According to two transition officials familiar with the matter, Biden will receive the vaccine publicly as early as next week. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they weren’t authorized to […]
Liberal French President facing surprise health meltdown…
French President Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for COVID-19, the presidential Elysee Palace announced on Thursday. Sponsored: Bombshell report ENDS the Democrats’ hopes It said the president took a test “as soon as the first symptoms appeared.” The brief statement did not say what symptoms Macron experienced. It said he would isolate himself for seven […]
2nd COVID-19 vaccine facing approval
Hundreds more U.S. hospitals geared up to vaccinate their workers Tuesday as federal regulators issued a positive review of a second COVID-19 vaccine needed to boost the nation’s largest vaccination campaign. The Food and Drug Administration said its preliminary analysis confirmed the effectiveness and safety of the vaccine developed by Moderna and the National Institutes […]
COVID-19 vaccine passes test. Distribution coming
A U.S. government advisory panel endorsed widespread use of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine Thursday, putting the country just one step away from launching an epic vaccination campaign against the outbreak that has killed close to 300,000 Americans. Shots could begin within days, depending on how quickly the Food and Drug Administration signs off, as expected, on […]
Scientists optimistic about sickle cell disease treatment amid latest results
Scientists are seeing promising early results from the first studies testing gene editing for painful, inherited blood disorders that plague millions worldwide, especially Black people. Ivy League M.D. reveals how-to slash your risk of memory loss 65% [Sponsored] Doctors hope the one-time treatment, which involves permanently altering DNA in blood cells with a tool called […]
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