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‘It’s not fully clear why flu vaccines — which are composed of killed influenza viruses — would also protect against COVID-19.’ Flu vaccine could cut COVID risk 16 May 2022 | Ewen Callaway | Nature Influenza vaccines have a surprising health benefit: they might also prevent COVID-19, particularly in its most severe forms1. A study…
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“You just don’t achieve anything very useful by [further] immunising healthy young people with these vaccines because they rarely get sick…’ Photo: In March the health secretary, Sajid Javid, suggested the second booster programme could be expanded in the autumn. Photograph: Amer Ghazzal/Rex/Shutterstock 06 May 2022 | Nicola Davis | The Guardian Healthy younger people in the…
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The Novavax vaccine is protein-based and uses the same platform as shots for shingles and hepatitis. Hopefully, it will be made available for people who have a reaction to the more intrusive mRNA vaccine. I don’t know anything more about this vaccine than what I have read, but I think it is good for people…
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The original article headline refers to them as ‘whistleblowers.’ Under the regulation, businesses must maintain records on workers’ vaccination statuses. 09 November 2021 | Staff | CBS News | Additional photos supplied by Clipper Media To enforce President Joe Biden’s new COVID-19 vaccine regulation, the Labor Department is going to need a lot of help. Yet…
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Johnson & Johnson had been criticised for shipping doses to countries in Europe, which have already immunised large numbers of people and have even donated vaccines to other countries. Photo: Strive Masiyiwa. Photograph: Nic Bothma/EPA 02 September 2021 | ODNEY MUHUMUZA | AP KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Vaccine doses produced by a plant in South…
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Photo: Police officers try to stop protesters from accessing the Studioworks site in west London. Photograph: Martin Pope/SOPA Images/Rex/Shutterstock Piers Corbyn, the brother of the former Labour party leader was recorded on one live stream as saying “we’ve got to take over these bastards” 09 August 2021 | Jim Waterson | The Guardian Confused anti-vaccine protesters…
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Photo: COVAXX and United Neuroscience are now Vaxxinity 04 June 2021 | Aram RostonLisa Barrington | Reuters Erik Prince, the founder of controversial private military firm Blackwater and a supporter of former President Donald Trump, jumped into the COVID-19 business late last year with a deal to distribute an experimental vaccine should it be approved,…
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Annual deaths from diseases such as influenza — which before the pandemic killed between one-quarter of a million and half a million people each year globally — offer a barometer. Photo: Londoners enjoy drinks in outside areas of pubs after restrictions are relaxed on 12 April.Credit: Tolga Akmen/AFP/Getty 06 May 2021 | Smriti Mallapaty |…
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Dr. Anthony Fauci addressed Joe Rogan’s comments on COVID-19 vaccinations on the Today Show, April 28th. 28 April 2021 | Paul Resnikoff | Digital Music News (original link) Earlier this week, we first reported that Spotify had placed a Joe Rogan podcast episode ‘under review’ following his comments about the COVID-19 vaccine. Now, Dr. Anthony Fauci himself…
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23 April 2021 | New Scientist and Press Association | Original link A malaria vaccine shown to be 77 per cent effective in trials – the highest level ever achieved – offers hope of controlling a disease that kills an estimated 400,000 people each year, many of them children. Adrian Hill at the University of Oxford and his colleagues…
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