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Jan 18 2022
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Ally or Adversary? Perspectives on Dr. Anthony Fauci
Two years into America's bout with COVID-19, White House coronavirus adviser Dr. Anthony Fauci remains one of the pandemic's most divisive figures.
Fauci has led the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984. He was named to the initial coronavirus task force in January 2020 and was named the Biden administration's top COVID-19 adviser in December 2020. Public
Washington Post Newsweek National Review (News)Aug 10 2022
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Experts Remain Divided on Long COVID Treatments
More than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers remain divided on long COVID and how to cure its symptoms.
The CDC currently defines post-COVID conditions as a wide range of ongoing health problems that can last weeks, months or years after an initial COVID-19 infection. One recent study from King’s College London identified three different "subtypes" of long COVID that
Nature.com The Independent The Epoch TimesOct 14 2021
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FDA Advisors Endorse Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine Booster for Some Groups
A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel voted unanimously on Thursday to recommend the agency let certain groups of Americans get Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine booster shot.
The 19–0 vote followed an all-virtual meeting that featured hours of discussions, presentations and deliberations over who should qualify. The panel ultimately advised the FDA to release the shots for
STAT CNN Digital The Epoch TimesNov 08 2022
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When Will We Know the 2022 Midterm Election Results?
It’s likely that we won’t know the final results of every state and local election on Election Day.
For Context: In 2020, a rise in the use of mail-in ballots — which many states bar election officials from counting before Election Day — led to delays in official election results. This created a “mirage” effect, where some candidates appeared to gain a lead after Election Day as mail-in
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Study Examines Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine Against Infection, Hospitalization Over Time
A study published in the peer-reviewed medical journal The Lancet Monday says that Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine loses effectiveness over time but remains strong in preventing severe COVID-19 cases. According to the study, which was funded by Pfizer, the vaccine's effectiveness against infection falls from 88% in the first month after inoculation to 47% after five months. However, the
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Recap of CNN's Iowa Town Hall With Ron DeSantis
On Tuesday night, CNN held a town hall meeting in Iowa with Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL).
Key Details: DeSantis turned many questions into opportunities to compare his governing record to former President Donald Trump's. The questions centered primarily around coronavirus policies, inflation, abortion, immigration, and the border crisis.
Key Quote: "If Trump had built the border wall
Fox News Digital The Hill CNN DigitalJan 04 2022
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US Records Over 1 Million New COVID-19 Cases in a Day, Setting Global Record
The U.S. recorded more than 1 million COVID-19 new cases Monday, a single-day record for any country since the pandemic began.
The record 1,082,549 cases reported by Johns Hopkins University comes amid the spread of the contagious but apparently mild Omicron variant. It's nearly double the previous U.S. record of 590,000 cases set over the weekend. Hospitalizations are also rising, but
New York Post (News) Bloomberg NPR (Online News)Mar 01 2021
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Twitter Targets COVID-19 Misinformation With Labels, Strike System
On Monday, Twitter said it will begin labeling COVID-19 vaccine misinformation on its site. The platform also introduced a strike system for accounts that repeatedly violate the rules; one strike is a warning, second and third strikes result in a 12-hour account lock, a fourth strike is a weeklong lock on the account, and five strikes results in permanent suspension. This comes after Twitter
The Guardian Forbes Washington ExaminerMar 11 2023
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House Votes Unanimously To Declassify Intel On COVID-19 Origins
On Friday, The U.S. House of Representatives voted 419-0 in favor of declassifying intel linking the Wuhan Institute of Virology and COVID-19.
The Details: The legislation, proposed by Rep. Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Rep. Mike Braun (R-IN), will now go to President Joe Biden's desk for approval. The White House is reportedly “taking a look” at the bill, but there's no word yet on whether
CBS News (Online) CNBC The Daily CallerMar 10 2022
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Federal Mask Mandate for Public Transit Extended
Passengers on public transit will be required to wear a COVID-19 face mask until at least next month.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will extend the federal COVID-19 mask mandate for airplanes, trains and other forms of public transit will be extended until at least April 18. It was set to
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