U.S. Death Rate Declined in 2022, COVID Deaths Fell by Almost Half
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Preliminary mortality data for 2022 finds America making its way back from the devastation of the pandemic, with a significant 5.3% decline in deaths compared to 2021.And although COVID-19 remained the fourth …
Learn MoreIdiopathic CD4 Lymphocytopenia Linked to Opportunistic Infection, Cancer
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Idiopathic CD4 lymphocytopenia (ICL) is associated with increased risk for opportunistic infection and invasive cancer, according to a study published in the May 4 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine….
Learn MoreNew Disease Biomarkers Uncovered in MIS-C, COVID-19
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Next-generation sequencing of nucleic acids can differentiate multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) from COVID-19, according to a study published online April 25 in Cell Reports Medicine.Conor …
Learn MoreDangerous Infections in ‘Preemie’ Babies May Begin in the Gut
THURSDAY, May 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — About half of extremely preterm babies have at least one life-threatening bacterial infection in their bloodstream after 72 hours of life. Now, new research points to the babies’ own gut microbiomes as the sou…
Learn MoreFDA Approves First RSV Vaccine
WEDNESDAY, May 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The first vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use in seniors aged 60 years and older. Arexvy is expected to help prevent lower respirat…
Learn MoreFDA Approves First RSV Vaccine
WEDNESDAY, May 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The first vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use in seniors aged 60 and older.Arexvy, manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), is expect…
Learn MoreCon el fin de la emergencia, EE. UU. eliminará la mayoría de órdenes sobre vacunas de COVID la próxima semana
MARTES, 2 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — La administración de Biden anunció el lunes que levantará la mayoría de las órdenes federales de obligatoriedad de las vacunas contra la COVID la próxima semana, mientras que la emergencia de salud pública…
Learn MoreU.S. to Drop Most COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates Next Week as Emergency Ends
TUESDAY, May 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The Biden Administration announced on Monday that it will lift most federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates next week, as the pandemic public health emergency ends on May 11.Foreign travelers to the United States, He…
Learn MoreLas dificultades por la COVID dejaron a muchos con deudas médicas en EE. UU.
LUNES, 1 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Aunque el precio que la COVID-19 se ha cobrado en la salud y el bienestar ha sido obvio, el virus también ha afectado al bolsillo de las personas.Un nuevo estudio vincula sobrevivir a la COVID con dificulta…
Learn MoreGeneral Mills retira harina debido a preocupaciones sobre la salmonela
LUNES, 1 de mayo de 2023 (HealthDay News) — General Mills retiró cuatro variedades de su harina Gold Medal debido a preocupaciones sobre una contaminación potencial con salmonela.La harina retirada tenía unas fechas de caducidad del 27 de marzo de 20…
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