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When is the best time to get a flu shot? And what kind should I get?
Here's what you need to know about flu shots and when to get them, based on the latest information from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Source: Los Angeles Times - Science - September 7, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Rong-Gong Lin II Source Type: news
The Anti-Vax Movement Isn ’t Going Away. We Must Adapt to It
America’s immunization policies are facing a bleak future. Political polarization about vaccine policies is likely to cause outbreaks of previously controlled infectious diseases. If we cannot prevent these disasters, we should pivot our focus towards managing them.
Resistance to vaccination is not a new problem, but the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated it. It should be clear by now that neither persuasion nor coercion is sufficient to change the minds or the behavior of people who are determined to refuse vaccines. Education and research cannot defeat coordinated misinformation. And government efforts—at feder...
Source: TIME: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Mark Christopher Navin and Katie Attwell Tags: Uncategorized freelance Source Type: news
Covid Continues to Rise, but Experts Remain Optimistic
An uptick in hospitalizations and deaths persists, but the numbers are relatively low and new vaccines are around the corner.
Source: NYT Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Apoorva Mandavilli Tags: your-feed-science Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Vaccination and Immunization Coronavirus Omicron Variant Viruses Disease Rates Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Source Type: news
Years of life lost to firearm suicide among young people in the US - Garcia S, Entrup P, Hall OT, Deaner M, Thomas A, Lim R.
Firearm suicide takes the lives of thousands of US youths annually,1 and firearm-related injuries increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.2 According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide is the second leading cause of death of in...
Source: SafetyLit - September 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
2 Manufacturing Tools Stocks to Watch Amid Industry Woes
The Zacks Manufacturing-Tools & Related Products industry is benefiting from improving supply chains, which indicate faster deliveries and easier availability of raw materials. Cost-control measures support the company’s bottom line despite inflationary pressure. While manufacturing activities…#lincolnelectricleco #northandsouthamerica #middleeast #manufacturingpmi #ism #heftyinvestments #zacksindustryrank #zacksrank #zacks #f12m
Source: Reuters: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Texas paid bitcoin miner Riot $31.7 million to shut down during heat wave in August
During the crypto boom of 2021, Riot Platforms was raking in cash from bitcoin mining. Now the company is losing so much money that it’s counting on energy credits from selling power back to the Texas grid to keep its costs under control. Riot said on Wednesday that it earned $31.7 million in…#riotplatforms #jasonles #jpmorganchase #ercot #rockdale #austin #brandonarvanaghi #marathonsfredthiel
Source: Reuters: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Minute: Prevention is key to reducing Type 2 diabetes in kids
More than 30 million Americans are living with diabetes. And many of them are children and adolescents. Cases of Type 2 diabetes are on the rise among those 20 and under in the U.S., according to a study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dr. Tina Ardon, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says preventing Type 2 diabetes symptoms from developing starts with diet and exercise. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://youtu.be/moKfywLYVO8 Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1:04) is in the…
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 7, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
RSV Cases Rise Among Young Children, Infants
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 6, 2023 -- Doctors are seeing a spike in severe cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) among young children in Florida and Georgia, U.S. health officials warned Tuesday.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sent...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Google reaches tentative settlement with 36 states and DC over alleged app store monopoly
Thirty-six states and the District of Colombia have reached an agreement in principle with Google to settle a lawsuit filed in 2021 over the tech giant's alleged monopolistic control of app distribution for the software that runs most of the world's cellphones. The agreement, cited in a court…#districtofcolombia #google #utah #petershottenfels #northerncalifornia #epicgames #apple #epic #iphones #departmentofjustice
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Disney faces mounting challenges, but its Hulu ‘overhang’ could resolve sooner than expected
Walt Disney Co. is likely to get full control of Hulu earlier than expected. The media giant already owns two thirds of the streaming platform, with Comcast Corp. CMCSA owning the balance. Disney DIS was going to have the option in January to purchase the portion of Hulu it didn’t already own, but…#waltdisneyco #hulu #comcastcorp #disneydis #comcast #brianroberts
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
U.K. government finally admits it can ’t scan for child porn without violating everybody’s privacy
The U.K. government finally acknowledges that a component of the Online Safety Bill that would force tech companies to scan data and messages for child porn images can't be implemented without violating the privacy rights of all internet users and undermining the data encryption tools that keep…#onlinesafetybill #signal #whatsapp #houseoflords #scan #wired #signalfoundation #meredithwhittaker #whittaker #matthewhodgson
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Moderna Says Its New COVID-19 Vaccine Protects Against the BA.2.86 Variant
Heading into the fall and winter, health officials and the public alike are better equipped to combat COVID-19 than at any point since the pandemic began in 2019, thanks mainly to a stronger wall of immunity in the population built up with vaccines and natural infections.
But questions remain about how protected the public will be in coming months, as cases of new variants inch upward. One in particular, BA.2.86, is raising alarms since the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned that it “may be more capable of causing infection in people who have previously had COVID-19 or who have received C...
Source: TIME: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news
Will YOU be wearing a face mask in public as Covid cases rise? Vote here and tell us why in the comments
When asked last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said it had no intentions to bring back compulsory masks in any setting for Americans.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Overdose Deaths Involving Counterfeit Pills Increasing in U.S.
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 6, 2023 -- There has been an increase in the percentage of drug overdose deaths with evidence of counterfeit pill use in the United States, according to a study published in the Sept. 1 issue of the Centers for Disease Control and...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 6, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Cumulative success rate and marginal bone loss for immediate and early loading protocols in a single implant-supported crown: A randomized controlled split-mouth clinical trial
ConclusionsWhen analyzing marginal bone loss, the groups were similar. The global CSR was 91.17%,
88.23% for the IL group, and 94.11% for the EL group.
Source: Dental Technology Blog - September 6, 2023 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
