Month: February 2021
Fauci says all three Covid vaccines highly effective, urges people to take shot most available
Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Sunday he would take the newly approved Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine and urged Americans to take whichever shot is available…
Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine: FDA approves single-shot jab
US regulators have formally approved the single-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine, the third jab to be authorised in the country. The vaccine is set…
Johnson and Johnson vaccine: FDA finds the single-shot jab safe
A review by US regulators of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine has found it is safe and effective. It paves the way for…
L’épidémie de gale actuelle en Haïti. Pourquoi a-t-elle été difficile à identifier ?
Dans un avis émis le 28 janvier 2021, le ministère de la Santé publique et de la Population avait attiré l’attention de la population sur…
Debate heats up over vaccinating more people with just one dose
The Hill- Debate is intensifying over the idea of accelerating the U.S. vaccination campaign by giving people just one dose instead of two for the…
Opinion WSJ- We’ll Have Herd Immunity by April Covid cases have dropped 77% in six weeks. Experts should level with the public about the good news.
Amid the dire Covid warnings, one crucial fact has been largely ignored: Cases are down 77% over the past six weeks. If a medication…
Israeli studies find Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine reduces transmission
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine greatly reduces virus transmission, two Israeli studies have found, shedding light on one of the biggest questions of the…
White House looks at domestic travel restrictions as COVID mutation surges in Florida
The Biden administration is considering whether to impose domestic travel restrictions, including on Florida, fearful that coronavirus mutations are threatening to reverse hard-fought progress on…
CDC recommends double masks to help protect against COVID-19
After months of demands for federal health officials to update mask recommendations, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced new guidelines Wednesday that include…
New virus variants raise concern over COVID-19 reinfections
How long immunity lasts from natural infection is one of the big questions of the pandemic. Recent global developments have scientists worried that the calculation…
Gum disease patients 9 TIMES more likely to die from COVID-19
MADRID, Spain — It’s no secret that patients have been scared to enter the dentist’s office during COVID-19 due to all the tiny particles that…
Study: U.K. coronavirus variant doubling every 10 days in the U.S.
“Seeing doubling every 10 days is concerning but likely real,” Mayo Clinic’s Dr. Greg Poland said. Heidi Wigdahl ROCHESTER, Minnesota — The coronavirus variant first…
Haiti President’s Term Will End in 2022, Biden Administration Says
VOA News Haitian President Jovenel Moise’s term will end on February 7, 2022, the Biden administration said Friday, weighing in on a contentious question that…
Covid-19: Cambridge vaccine aims to ‘take care of’ variants
A coronavirus vaccine being developed in Cambridge will aim to “take care of” future variants of the virus, according to its chief scientist. Jonathan Heeney,…
Salem doctor discusses new Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
The Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is being labeled by many medical professionals as a game changer SALEM, Ohio (WKBN) – A third COVID-19 vaccine…
Putin’s Once-Scorned Vaccine Now Favorite in Pandemic Fight
President Vladimir Putin’s announcement in August that Russia had cleared the world’s first Covid-19 vaccine for use before it even completed safety trials sparked skepticism…
Le président Jovenel Moïse reçoit le soutien de Washington
(Port-au-Prince) Largement contesté, accusé de vouloir prolonger illégalement son mandat, le président haïtien Jovenel Moïse a reçu vendredi le soutien des États-Unis, qui ont…
Planting Trees in Haiti Through Good Times and Bad
When faced with multiple crises at the same time, how do you choose which ones to tackle first? While the first priority has to be…