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Ask the Pediatrician: How to prevent children from poisoning in the home?

Every year, about 50,000 U.S. children visit the emergency room because they swallowed something potentially dangerous. The good news is that most of those children go home without having suffered any serious harm. The scary news is that about 9,000 children need to be hospitalized, and some die from poisoning.

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429 new Covid cases in Delhi, positivity rate rises to 16.09%

NEW DELHI: Delhi on Sunday recorded 429 fresh Covid cases, the highest in more than seven months, with the positivity rate rising to 16.09 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department.

The Times of India

Remain cautious and wear mask, focus should be on clinical cases: Experts on Covid surge in Delhi

NEW DELHI: As Delhi witnesses a sudden spurt in Covid cases, experts have stressed that there is no need to panic over the absolute numbers and the focus should be on protecting the vulnerable population, especially those who are immunocompromised or have comorbidities.

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Covid booster to be rolled out to millions of UK care home residents from next week

Health officials said care home residents in England will be able to have the spring Covid booster from Monday with millions more people set to get the jab from Wednesday

Daily Mirror

Covid booster jab rollout to begin for 5 million most vulnerable people

Cases are at their highest level since the start of the year, according to last ever ONS survey

The Independent UK

India reports 2,994 new Covid cases in last 24 hours

A total of 2,994 new Covid-19 infections were reported in India on Saturday, a slight dip from Friday's tally of 3095 coronavirus cases, according to Union heath ministry data. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Covid booster vaccine to be offered to millions in England next week

Care home residents will be first to receive spring top-up jab as infections in England hit 2023 high

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Spring Covid booster campaign set to launch next week

Around five million UK residents are eligible for the booster until the end of June

Wales Online

Spring Covid booster campaign gets under way next week

Millions of people will be sent their initial invitations through the NHS app, where they can also book their appointment.

The Independent UK

Baby died from sepsis after her parents were told she had urine infection

Sam and Phil are urging other parents to know the signs and trust their instinct

Liverpool Echo

COVID-19 antiviral eligibility criteria have changed. Here's who can get Paxlovid on the PBS

An additional 160,000 Australians are now able to access subsidised COVID-19 antiviral treatments after the federal government expanded eligibility criteria under the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme.

ABC News

More than 200 children cured of hepatitis C in world-first NHS scheme

Exclusive: England on track to become first country to eliminate disease after landmark deal for new drugs

The Guardian - UK

COVID-19 cases on the rise in South Australia, peak expected in coming days

COVID-19 cases continue to climb in South Australia with the latest modelling predicting an extra 600 cases daily in coming days.

ABC News

India reports over 3,000 COVID cases for second consecutive day

India continued to report over 3,000 COVID cases for the second day in a row with 3,095 new infections in the last 24 hours, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Brisbane doctor's opioid substitution service reopens after interim win against medical board's restrictions

Stuart Reece says he had to close his Highgate Hill practice late last year after the Medical Board of Australia imposed supervision conditions on his registration.

The Times of India

New Covid cases up 306% in Punjab, but testing stays low

CHANDIGARH: Even as there has been a sharp rise in Covid-19 caseload, the number of people being tested for the virus — crucial to early detection and isolation of infected people — remains low in Punjab. The state has sufficient testing capacity. It has been witnessing a steady growth in…

Evening Standard

Routine symptomatic Covid testing to end in care homes, Government confirms

Health officials confirm further rolling back of Covid testing in health and social care

The Times of India

295 Covid cases in Delhi, positivity rate 12.48 per cent

NEW DELHI: Delhi recorded 295 fresh Covid cases on Thursday. The positivity rate was 12.48 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department.

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More than 750,000 people in UK are likely to have had long Covid for at least two years

Around 3% of the population are estimated to have long Covid

The Independent UK

‘More than 750,000 people’ in UK have had long Covid at least two years

1.3 million people are likely to have had symptoms for 12 months or more.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Vax judgment: Court order limiting federal mandate of US employees makes no sense

In striking down the president’s ability to mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for U.S. government employees, a New Orleans federal appeals court has handed a victory to infectious disease.

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: new Covid measures; Latham chastised for homophobic tweet; and Coalition’s war memorial funding blitz

New aged care worker leave grants and expanded eligibility for antiviral treatment announced

The New Daily

Fresh waves of COVID on the way, top doctor warns

The country's top doctor has warned more COVID waves are on the way, as the government ramps up efforts to increase booster rates before winter. The

The Guardian - AU

Covid vaccine booster doses only needed for high-risk groups, WHO says

Guidance says strong population-level immunity due to infection and vaccination means boosters have less impact

WEKU

The FDA may soon authorize a spring round of COVID-19 boosters for some people

The Food and Drug Administration appears poised to make available the COVID-19 vaccines that target omicron as a second booster for people with weak immune systems and those ages 65 and older.

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