Flu Vaccine Tied to Lower Alzheimer Disease Risk in Older Adults
TUESDAY, July 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Influenza vaccination is associated with a reduced Alzheimer disease (AD) risk among older U.S. adults, according to a study published online June 13 in the
Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease.
Avram S. Bukh…
Learn MoreLess Than Half of Parents Plan to Get COVID-19 Vaccine for Youngest Children
TUESDAY, July 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Parents have had to wait a long time to have access to a COVID-19 vaccine for their children under the age of 5 years, but a new survey shows many still will not get a shot for their children.
About 43 p…
Learn More¿Se gana la guerra contra las variantes de la COVID en la nariz?
LUNES, 25 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — El mejor refuerzo de las vacunas contra la COVID quizá no sea otra inyección, sino un aerosol nasal, insinúa un estudio inicial.Desde principios de la pandemia, algunos investigadores han especulado que l…
Learn MoreLas reinfecciones con la COVID ya son comunes. ¿Los refuerzos ayudan?
LUNES, 25 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Todo el mundo en Estados Unidos conoce a alguna persona, con frecuencia a varias, que se ha reinfectado con la COVID-19.A pesar de las vacunas, las dosis de refuerzo y la inmunidad natural, la variante óm…
Learn MoreLa OMS declara a la viruela del simio como emergencia de salud internacional
LUNES, 25 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La viruela del simio, que ya se ha propagado a 75 países y que ha enfermado a al menos 16,000 personas, ha sido declarada como una emergencia de salud internacional por la Organización Mundial de la Salud…
Learn MoreLess Than Half of Parents Plan to Get COVID Vaccine for Youngest Kids
TUESDAY, July 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Parents have had to wait a long time to have access to a COVID-19 vaccine for their kids under the age of 5, but a new survey shows many still won’t get a shot for their children. About 43% of U.S. parents of…
Learn MoreBiden Administration May Declare Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency
TUESDAY, July 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — As monkeypox continues to spread, with nearly 3,500 cases now reported in the United States, the Biden administration is weighing whether to declare the outbreak a public health emergency. The administration …
Learn MoreReportan en Nueva York el primer caso de polio de EE. UU. en casi una década
VIERNES, 22 de julio de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Las autoridades de salud de Nueva York dijeron el jueves que el primer caso de polio de EE. UU. en casi una década ha sido confirmado en un adulto joven sin vacunar del condado de Rockland.”Según lo que…
Learn MoreIs the War Against COVID Variants Won in the Nose?
MONDAY, July 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The best booster for COVID vaccinations might not be yet another shot, but a nasal spray, an early study hints.Since early on in the pandemic, some researchers have speculated that the most effective way to fi…
Learn MoreCOVID Reinfections Are Now Common. Will Getting a Booster Even Help?
MONDAY, July 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Everyone in the United States knows someone — often multiple someones — who have been reinfected with COVID-19.Despite vaccines, boosters and natural immunity, the highly infectious Omicron variant appears c…
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