Austria joined a handful of other countries Friday when it announced plans to require all adults to get vaccinated against Covid-19.
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‘We Have To Face Reality’: Austria Announces Nationwide Vaccine Mandate, Full-Scale Covid-19 Lockdown
The country has already placed millions of unvaccinated people into lockdown as it struggles to contain record levels of Covid-19.
Nearly One Third Of Healthcare Workers In U.S. Hospitals Are Still Not Vaccinated Against Covid-19, CDC Study Finds, As Vaccine Mandate Looms
Around 70% of healthcare workers in U.S. hospitals were fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as of September 15, according to the CDC study, with higher rates found among workers in children’s hospitals and urban areas.
The FDA Plans To Ban Menthol Cigarettes: What You Need To Know
The new nominee to head the FDA begs the question: What is the White House inhaling when it comes to tobacco policy?
Biden’s Next Big Push With China May Be In Healthcare And The Fight Against Cancer
The death of son Beau Biden from cancer spurred an effort by then U.S. Vice President Joe Biden to organize a “National Cancer Moonshot Initiative” to support research to “end cancer as we know it.”
Austria Sends Unvaccinated Into Lockdown—Here’s How Other Nations Are Limiting People Who Don’t Get Covid-19 Shots
Austria, which has one of the highest rates of Covid-19 infection in the world and one of the worst vaccination rates in Western Europe, joins a handful of nations introducing restrictions for the unvaccinated.
The climate crisis as viewed by an emergency physician
I remember the cacophony of tiny chirps outside of my childhood home made by frogs that lived in the ice grass. I remember this sound in particular because of the beauty in their voice and because in what seemed like the blink of an eye, they stopped. …
Lockdown And Restrictions Resurface In Europe As Continent Battles Another Covid Surge
In an attempt to contain soaring infections, Austria is reportedly contemplating a lockdown for only unvaccinated people, the Netherlands could bring back a partial lockdown and Czechia plans to test every schoolchild for the virus.
Direct primary care is an answer to volume-based insurance reimbursement models
An excerpt from Medical Answers Now!: How Direct Primary Care Guarantees Fast Access to Your Doctor. Health care costs are out of control and volume-based insurance reimbursement models are felt to be contributing to the problem. Medicare and most majo…
Direct primary care is an answer to volume-based insurance reimbursement models
An excerpt from Medical Answers Now!: How Direct Primary Care Guarantees Fast Access to Your Doctor. Health care costs are out of control and volume-based insurance reimbursement models are felt to be contributing to the problem. Medicare and most majo…
