Health
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2020
Car parade to support Madison nursing home hit by COVID-19 set for Friday
Community members are rallying to show their support for residents and staff at Maplecrest Nursing Home where a coronavirus outbreak has infected dozens and taken six lives.
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PublishedSeptember 14, 2020
Pandemic vs. pandemic: COVID-19 hampers fight against HIV
Clinics have stopped or limited testing for HIV, and public health officials overwhelmed by COVID-19 have shifted staff away from tracking HIV patients.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2020
Poll: Pandemic takes toll on mental health of young adults
A majority of Americans ages 18 through 34 — 56% — say they have at least sometimes felt isolated in the past month, compared with about 4 in 10 older Americans.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2020
Fauci says halt of vaccine trial because of volunteer’s illness shows ‘safety valve’ at work
The pharmaceutical company has been recruiting volunteers in the U.S. while also testing its vaccine on thousands in Britain, Brazil and South Africa.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2020
Vaccine CEOs pledge emphasis on safety as Trump seeks pre-election approval
The statement said the companies would ‘only submit for approval or emergency use authorization after demonstrating safety and efficacy.’
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2020
COVID-19 has killed more police officers this year than all other causes combined, data show
As of Sept. 2, on-the-job coronavirus infections were responsible for more officer deaths than all other causes combined, including gun violence and car accidents.
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PublishedSeptember 2, 2020
Steroids can save lives of patients with severe COVID-19, earning WHO endorsement
WHO's decision brings it in line with the U.S. NIH, which earlier this summer released guidelines for clinicians to use a synthetic steroid patients.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2020
CDC warns of possible hepatitis A infection from food worker in Saco
State officials say an employee at the Saco House of Pizza who handled food was infectious for the highly contagious liver disease from Aug. 5-21.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2020
U.S. says it won’t join WHO-linked effort to develop, distribute coronavirus vaccine
The Trump administration is effectively doubling down on its bet that the United States will win the vaccine race and won't have to share with its allies.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2020
Third virus vaccine reaches major hurdle: final U.S. testing
Also, a U.S. advisory panel proposes giving the 1st vaccine doses – initial supplies are expected to be limited to up to 15 million people – to high-risk health care workers and first responders.
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