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WHO Recommends Regeneron Antibody Cocktail For High-Risk Covid Patients
The health agency also joined calls for Regeneron to boost access to its drug, ramp up production and lower its prices to ensure it is distributed fairly.
WHO Recommends Regeneron Antibody Cocktail For High-Risk Covid Patients
The health agency also joined calls for Regeneron to boost access to its drug, ramp up production and lower its prices to ensure it is distributed fairly.
CDC Director Backs Pfizer Booster Shots For Seniors, Vulnerable—And High-Risk Workers
Dr. Rochelle Walensky recommended workers in high-risk settings to also be offered Pfizer Covid booster doses, despite the CDC advisers voting against this group getting the third shot.
Antibiotic Prescriptions Plummeted During First Year Of Coronavirus Pandemic
Falling numbers of respiratory illnesses prevented by pandemic measures could be responsible for the drop in outpatient prescriptions, researchers said.
U.S. To Donate 500 Million More Pfizer Vaccine Doses To Poorer Countries
The deal doubles the country’s existing commitment and brings the total number of doses it says it will share to 1 billion.
Covid Data Should Be More Transparent To Avoid Misinformation Around Quack Cures Like Ivermectin, Experts Warn
Studies supporting ivermectin’s use against Covid-19 are plagued with methodological weaknesses, “impossible numbers,” and potentially falsified data, researchers wrote, giving people “undue confidence” in the antiparasitic and risking “patient harm on…
J&J Booster Shot Offers 94% Protection Against Symptomatic Covid, Company Says
A second dose of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine given two months after the first offered study participants 100% protection against severe or critical illness from the coronavirus.
Pfizer Prepares To Seek U.S., EU Approval After Study Shows Vaccine Is Safe For Five To 11-Year-Olds
Two doses of the Pfizer shot generated a “strong immune response” in kids aged five to 11 similar to that of vaccinated 16 to 25 year olds, the companies said.
Americans Are Poisoning Themselves In Large Numbers With Bleach, Hand Sanitizer And Quack Covid Cures Like Ivermectin
Poison control centers dealt with more cases of people abusing the antiparasitic ivermectin, which has been falsely touted as a Covid-19 cure, in August than they did for the whole of 2019 or 2020.
Long Covid Less Common Than Feared As Studies Suggest Many Confuse Other Symptoms With Condition
Common ailments like fever, fatigue, muscle aches and headaches might be being confused for symptoms of long Covid, studies have found.
