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Delta Calls Covid-19 An ‘Ordinary Seasonal Virus’ As Airlines Drop Face Mask Use In Mid-Flight
On Monday, Delta, United, Alaskan, and other U.S. airlines rapidly dropped their face mask requirements soon after U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle had ruled against federal face mask requirements for public transit.
Brazil’s Military Reportedly Purchased Over 35,000 Viagra Pills, Raising Questions
What might the armed forces be doing with so much sildenafil, a medication most commonly used to treat erectile dysfunction?
Kinder Easter Chocolate Recall After Salmonella Outbreak Leaves 150 Ill, Mostly Young Children
The Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak has spanned 10 countries.
Omicron XE: How Concerning Is The So-Called ‘Frankenstein’ Covid-19 Variant?
The XE, which is a mix of the BA.1 and BA.2 Omicron variants, is one of multiple recombinants that have emerged such as XD, XF, to XS.
New BA.2.12.1 Omicron Subvariant Is Even More Contagious, Fueling Covid-19 Upswing In New York State
The BA.2.12 and BA.2.12.1 Omicron subvariants already constitute an estimated 80.6% of all Covid-19 infections in the state of New York.
New Evidence That Psilocybin May ‘Rewire’ Brain To Help Those With Depression
A study found that people with depression who took two doses of psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, experienced not only an improvement in their symptoms but also “increased global integration in the brain.
Covid-19 Cases Up 49% In NYC, Mayor Eric Adams Tests Positive
An estimated 85% of positive Covid-19 test samples in New York City have contained the BA.2 Omicron subvariant.
21 States Sue To Stop Covid-19 Face Mask Mandates On Airplanes, Public Transit
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) face mask requirements for those riding public transit and in transportation hubs are already scheduled to expire April 18.
Health Experts Worry That CDC Covid-19 Maps, Measures May Be Misleading
Here are the differences between the Covid-19 Community Levels map and the harder-to-find Covid-19 Community Transmission map.
Erectile Dysfunction Meds Linked To 85% Higher Serious Eye Damage Risk, Study Says
Regular use of ED medications such as sildenafil (e.g., Viagra), vardenafil (e.g., Levitra and Staxyn), tadalafil (Cialis), and avanafil (Stendra) was associated with increased risk of three serious eye problems.
