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Expanded access to COVID antivirals ruled out

The federal government's response to an inquiry into long COVID has ruled out allowing pharmacists to sell antivirals without needing a prescription.

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Measles in all English regions, says UKHSA, as it urges parents to get children jabbed

Major outbreak in West Midlands followed by cases all over the country with hundreds of children infected

The Guardian - UK

Fewer people than ever will receive a Covid booster this spring. The UK needs a new strategy

This spring those at the highest risk will miss out on the jab. Meanwhile, the government will be throwing away vaccines, says immunologist Sheena Cruickshank

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Why is working while sick encouraged?

A reversal in the CDC's COVID isolation guidance is "a class issue and it's concerning," advocates say

Salon

WTO fails to reach agreement on providing global access to Covid treatments

Years of wrangling have ended in stalemate as campaigners question fairness of system for low and middle-income countries

The Guardian - UK

CDC may change COVID guidelines for mild symptoms and no fever

Learn about potential changes to COVID-19 isolation guidelines by the CDC. New recommendations may focus on symptoms rather than a set number of days. Stay...

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CDC may relax COVID isolation guidelines, long COVID affects wider population

Discover the potential changes to CDC guidelines for COVID isolation and the increasing prevalence of long COVID in various populations, such as pregnant i...

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CDC plans to end five-day Covid isolation guidelines – report

People who are fever-free for one day could reportedly return to regular routines, in change that White House has not signed off on

The Guardian - US

CDC To Update Covid-19 Isolation Guidance, Aligning With Shifts In Pandemic Landscape

CDC may soon allow Covid-19 patients to stop isolation after 24 hours fever-free and improving symptoms.

International Business Times

Possibility of CDC updating COVID isolation guidelines this spring

Learn about the potential shift in CDC's COVID isolation guidance, focusing on symptoms rather than set days. Also, discover the prevalence of long COVID i...

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CDC expected to ease COVID isolation guidelines in spring: report

The C.D.C. is expected to ease its isolation guidelines, allowing individuals with mild symptoms and no fever to return to work or school after 5 days.

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What is the drug ‘spice’? Five children seriously ill after smoking e-cigs laced with Spice

Five teenagers have been hospitalised, with one reportedly put into an induced coma

Evening Standard

How much money does the government appropriate to combat the opioid epidemic?

Congress has authorized billions in spending to address the opioid crisis. But money authorized isn’t always money spent: $300 million went unused.

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COVID Vaccine Injuries Deserve a Day in Court

Injury claims for COVID vaccines are subject to a different process than other vaccines.

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COVID-19 virus mutated 223 times, will continue to remain like influenza: Health Minister

New Delhi: COVID-19 has mutated 223 times, but its variants are not deadly, says Union Health Minister.

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Are we prepared for "Disease X?"

Preparing for unknown new diseases requires a focus on clear and authentic communication worldwide

Evening Standard

Best vitamins and supplements to take to support your immune system

Stop your cold and flu in its tracks

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I was quite happy on the pill – until the side-effects kicked in

Oral contraception involves taking a cocktail of hormones, and hoping for the best. If only there was more research in this area

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"Zombie" virus fragments linger in COVID

A new finding could be the reason why some people have long COVID or die from SARS-CoV-2

The Guardian - AU

When a seriously ill Sydney raver ‘set off alarm bells’, a DJ stepped in to avert a nightmare scenario

Medical experts at the HTID festival at Olympic Park realised a dangerous synthetic opioid was circulating and acted fast to save lives

The Guardian - AU

Detection of highly potent opioid in MDMA prompts emergency warnings and renewed calls for pill testing

Head of Canberra pill testing venue says nitazenes are a ‘serious problem’, with the risk of overdose ‘extreme’ due to opioid naivety

Evening Standard

Vaping ban ‘will help thousands of children avoid pull of nicotine’

Latest data shows that more than 100,000 children in London have vaped

Salon

Pregnancy and vaccine hesitancy

A new study finds COVID infections in unvaccinated mothers triple the risk of breathing problems in infants

Medical Daily

Should You Put The Toilet Lid Up Or Down While Flushing? Here's What A Study Says

The research team examined the spread of viral particles during toilet flushing in both scenarios — while the lids were open and closed. The study was conducted both in household and public toilets.

International Business Times UK

UK in Midst of a Measles Emergency, Sparking Renewed Urgency To Address Vaccination Gaps

In under two years, the UK saw the removal of its measles-free status with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) declaring it a national incident.

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