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Many COVID-19 patients still contagious after five days

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Omicron variant is highly contagious and has been associated with an increasing number of breakthrough infections. Recent guidelines published by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommend that healthcare workers who are diagnosed with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can return to work […]

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New ‘highly virulent’ HIV strain discovered in the Netherlands

Oxford researchers announced Thursday the discovery of a highly virulent strain of HIV that has been lurking in the Netherlands for decades, but because of the effectiveness of modern treatments, is “no cause for alarm.” Their analysis, published Thursday in the journal Science, showed that patients infected with what they call the “VB variant” had […]

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US death toll from COVID-19 hits 900,000, sped by omicron

Propelled in part by the wildly contagious omicron variant, the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 hit 900,000 on Friday, less than two months after eclipsing 800,000. The two-year total, as compiled by Johns Hopkins University, is greater than the population of Indianapolis, San Francisco, or Charlotte, North Carolina. The milestone comes more than 13 months […]

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Father-of-five becomes first in UK to receive new cancer vaccine

Father-of-five with head and neck cancer who is ‘running out of options’ becomes first in UK to receive experimental ‘vaccine’ Graham Booth received potentially life-changing jab after 11-year cancer battle New ‘vaccine’ treatment will see him receive injections tailor-designed to DNA Called ‘vaccine’ as it could trigger immune system to ward off cancer forever A […]

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Support for Fourth COVID-19 Jab in Blood Cancer Patients

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – For patients with blood cancer, three doses of COVID-19 vaccine may not generate detectable neutralizing antibodies against the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, which has rapidly become the dominant variant worldwide, according to a new study from the UK. Omicron is known to partially evade vaccine-induced immunity. A third vaccine dose […]