More than 3,600 U.S. health care workers perished in the first year of the pandemic, according to “Lost on the Frontline,” a 12-month investigation by…
Philippines suspends use of AstraZeneca vaccine for people under 60
FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker prepares to inject an AstraZeneca coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine for a fellow worker at San Juan City, Metro Manila, Philippines,…
South Korea reels from most daily COVID-19 cases in three months, approves Johnson & Johnson vaccine
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea on Wednesday reported its highest single-day number of new coronavirus cases in three months amid a rise in cluster infections,…
Biden makes all adults eligible for a vaccine on April 19
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said he’s bumping up his deadline by two weeks for states to make all adults in the U.S. eligible for…
Canada is facing 'very serious' third wave of COVID-19 pandemic: PM Trudeau
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends a news conference, as efforts continue to help slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ottawa, Ontario,…
Most kids with serious inflammatory illness had mild COVID
Most children with a serious inflammatory illness linked to the coronavirus had initial COVID-19 infections with no symptoms or only mild ones, new U.S. research…
COVID-19 vaccine eligibility expands to 16 and over in NY
NEW YORK — New Yorkers over 16 years old can sign up for COVID-19 vaccinations starting Tuesday, a major expansion of eligibility as the state…
Groups rush to get Florida farmworkers vaccinated
MIAMI — It’s a race against time for nonprofits, organizations and officials who are trying to vaccinate thousands of farmworkers who were denied priority access…
UK regulator reports 30 clot cases linked to AstraZeneca jab
LONDON — Britain’s medicines regulator said it has identified 30 cases of rare blood clot events associated with the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine but stressed the…
Creating safer spaces: Trans and gender diverse health in primary care
There is a misconception that TGD cases are not common, when in fact about one in every 200 people seek care for gender related issues—that’s…