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New WHO Guidelines Confirm Healthy Kids and Teenagers No Longer Need the COVID-19 Vaccine

According to new advice published on WHO’s website earlier this week, healthy kids and teenagers probably don’t require COVID-19 immunizations any longer. Last week, WHO’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization, also referred to as SAGE, decided to update…

March 31, 2023 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

WHO Announces that Annual COVID Boosters Are Not Necessary to Everyone!

According to a World Health Organization vaccine advisory panel, COVID-19 booster doses are not currently advised for those at low to medium risk of developing a serious illness, much alone annually. It suggested that, in the short to medium term,…

March 30, 2023 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

This Nasal Spray Can Protect You From All COVID-19 Variants for Months!

TriSb92, a chemical created by researchers at the University of Helsinki, may successfully prevent infection with any SARS-CoV-2 variation when used in its nasal spray form. The chemical interferes with the spike protein of the virus by binding to a…

March 30, 2023 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Study Finds that Insufficient Sleep Can Decrease Vaccine Effectiveness

According to a new meta-analysis looking into the connection between sleep length and the body’s reaction to a vaccine, how well it protects you might rely on obtaining plenty of sleep in the days before and after the inoculation. The…

March 15, 2023 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Long COVID Patient Develops Face Blindness

According to a recent peer-reviewed Dartmouth College research published in the medical journal Cortex, Annie, 28, is the first and only individual known to suffer facial blindness, also known as prosopagnosia, as a result of a COVID-19 infection. Despite being…

March 15, 2023 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Physical Inactivity Linked to Long COVID Symptoms: Study

Inactivity in terms of physical activity is significantly associated with long-term COVID symptoms in a recent study that was conducted by researchers at the University of Sao Paulo (USP) in Brazil. The data were acquired from 614 COVID-19 survivors hospitalized…

March 9, 2023 · by Anna Daniels · 0

Experts Propose Strategy of Fighting Back Against Harmful Anti-Vaccine Narrative

In order to combat anti-vaccine activism and attitudes in the United States and convince Americans of the lifesaving advantages of vaccinations against COVID-19 and other illnesses, a group of health specialists is urging public and private sector health officials as…

March 7, 2023 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Vaccine Refusal Linked to Underdeveloped Problem-Solving Abilities, Absolutist Ideas and Political Conservatism

According to a recent study that was published in Environmental Research and Public Health, those who have trouble solving problems and who exhibit absolutist ideas, conservatism, as well as xenophobia, are more likely to also refuse getting vaccinated. These results…

February 27, 2023 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Study Finds that Unvaccinated Have a Higher Risk of Heart Attacks after Catching COVID-19

It is well established that a COVID-19 episode raises a person’s long-term odds of suffering a severe cardiovascular issue, such as a heart attack or a stroke. However, research released earlier this week in the Journal of the American College…

February 23, 2023 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Study Finds Antiviral Medication Paxlovid Effective Against Omicron COVID-19 Variants

The COVID-19 pandemic is still having an effect, particularly on those of advanced age and people who already have one or more preexisting medical issues. The development of variations has also made it more difficult for medical professionals to keep…

February 14, 2023 · by Anna Daniels · 0