Boris Johnson says people accusing him of Partygate cover-up ‘out of their minds’ Claims of cover-up ‘strictly for the birds’, former PM tells loyal ally Nadine Dorries The Independent UK · Feb 1, 2023
Remorseless Boris Johnson brands those who think he covered up Partygate 'out of their mind' The former Prime Minister told close ally Nadine Dorries in an interview set to be screened on Friday that he hopes it is "obvious" to everyone that he thought he was following the rules, despite being hit with a fine by the Met Police Daily Mirror · Feb 1, 2023
Anti-vaxxers desperate with end of COVID Anti-vaxxers built their identities around the pandemic — now they're losing their minds (even more) Salon · Feb 1, 2023
COVID emergencies are about to end, so take advantage of free vaccines, tests now Get your booster, Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 1, 2023
Experts unsure about who needs boosters FDA expert committee needs more data to decide when to give out COVID boosters — and who needs them most Salon · Jan 31, 2023
How will life change once the COVID-19 emergency ends? The declaration of a COVID-19 public health emergency three years ago changed the lives of millions of Americans by offering increased health care coverage, beefed-up food assistance and universal access to coronavirus vaccines and tests The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023
Health department reviewing fifth COVID-19 vaccine. But what if you have missed a dose? The health department is expected to make a decision on the fifth dose within weeks. Here's what we know so far. ABC News · Jan 31, 2023
‘Lots of tears’ when vaccine was produced, scientist says while receiving OBE Dr Ivarsson recalled the emotional day when the results from Moderna’s vaccine trials were announced. The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023
Boris Johnson calls for end of Brexit ‘gloom-mongering’ on third anniversary Current Prime Minister Rishi Sunak insisted ‘huge strides’ had been taken since leaving the European Union. The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023
Is the Bivalent Covid-19 Booster Still Worth It? Here's What the Latest CDC Data Shows While the CDC's data looked exclusively at infection, other studies have also evaluated severity of illness. Inverse · Jan 31, 2023
Federal government writes to regulators investigating Opus Dei-affiliated schools that former students say caused 'pain and suffering' Former students allege they were discouraged from getting the HPV vaccine, were given redacted textbooks, and there were persistent attempts to recruit pupils to Opus Dei. ABC News · Jan 31, 2023
Coronavirus vaccine: MIT Professor calls for immediate suspension of COVID mRNA vaccine The number of health professionals urging for the suspension of COVID mRNA vaccine is increasing. The call for withdrawing the vaccine is getting stronger. The Times of India · Jan 31, 2023
News briefs Trump attacks Ron DeSantis for being too liberal on COVID and vaccine mandates Tribune News Service · Jan 31, 2023
Trump attacks Ron DeSantis for being too liberal on COVID and vaccine mandates Former President Donald Trump trashed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday for being too liberal on COVID-19 and vaccine policies as their Republican presidential rivalry starts to heat up. Tribune News Service · Jan 31, 2023
Salon · Jan 30, 2023 Pregnant and misinformed Online pregnancy support groups are teeming with vaccine misinformation. We asked experts what can be done
The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023 Nine viruses the World Health Organisation is concerned about Infectious disease experts remain vigilant for signs of next major outbreak
The Guardian - US · Jan 30, 2023 Far-right project that pushed election lies expands mission as Trump ramps up 2024 campaign ReAwaken America faces criticism from religious leaders as it pushes disinformation using Christian nationalist messages
Chronicle Live · Jan 30, 2023 Majority of parents would accept routine NHS chickenpox jabs for children if they were introduced Experts say making the jabs routinely available would mean parents will no longer need to expose their children to 'chickenpox parties'
Tribune News Service · Jan 30, 2023 Latino teens are deputized as health educators to sway the unvaccinated Classmates often stop Alma Gallegos as she makes her way down the bustling hallways of Theodore Roosevelt High School in southeast Fresno, California. The 17-year-old senior is frequently asked by fellow students about COVID-19 testing, vaccine safety, and the value of booster shots.
Wales Online · Jan 30, 2023 Most parents would support jabs for chickenpox during childhood Making chickenpox jabs widely available would mean parents no longer need to expose their children to 'chicken pox parties'
The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2023 Introducing routine chickenpox jabs for children ‘could end risky pox parties’ Research suggests about three-quarters of parents would support a chickenpox jab being added to the childhood vaccination schedule.
ABC News · Jan 29, 2023 Students at private Sydney school linked to Opus Dei told that masturbation is a disorder, porn puts holes in your brain Dozens of students from private schools in Sydney that are affiliated with the Opus Dei movement have spoken out about disturbing teachings within the schools.
WEKU · Jan 29, 2023 9 diseases that keep epidemiologists up at night Thinking about the next pandemic is job number one for many researchers around the world. Here's a look at the World Health Organization's current list of pathogens with pandemic potential.
Irish Mirror · Jan 28, 2023 Seasonal flu figures see 'significant decline' in Ireland The median age for cases was 51, while one third of cases were aged over 65 years.
Salon · Jan 27, 2023 Boosters can protect against XBB.1.5 Experts hope the new data on how the bivalent vaccine fares against XBB.1.5 will motivate more to get booster shots