Keep this in mind when you check that vaccine tracker for the third time this week. It may be a while before you’ll be getting a COVID-19 vaccine from your health care provider. CDC/Unsplash A version of this article appeared on the website COVID-Explained. Recently, Moderna announced a significant milestone in their quest for a COVID-19 vaccine (more…
Health workers screen for Covid-19 at Westridge Community Health Centre in Mitchells Plain. (Photo by Ashley Vlotman/Gallo Images via Getty Images) A doctor on the front line of the Covid-19 war, writes anonymously from a community health centre on the Cape Flats.The patient arrived at 15:00. "I can't breathe."It was a public holiday. One doctor…
The long-prepared-for "peak" may now be beginning in the Western Cape - as the national total hovered below 100 000 cases. More than 350 people have died in the province in the past week.Every person urged to wear face masks for the next year, at least, to protect the vulnerable.The Covid-19 pandemic is reaching its "peak"…
Published on Jun 21, 2020Michael Osterholm, Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota, talks to Meet the Press about the trajectory of COVID-19 infections.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC» Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNewsNBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse…
COVID-19 outbreak under investigation in northern Maine town The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says they began an investigation on Saturday in the Houlton area. Four Houlton Ambulance Service staff are among the confirmed cases. All affected individuals are isolating, according to the Maine CDC. On June 13th, a Houlton Ambulance Service crew…
A batch of rice noodles was left unrefrigerated for more than 63 hours before serving. Published: November 13, 2026, 12:05 am Last updated: November 13, 2026, 12:04 am Four people have been sentenced in Taiwan in relation to a fatal food poisoning outbreak that occurred in 2024. In 2025, the Taipei District Prosecutors Office said five
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State and local governments spent about $3.7 billion in opioid settlement funds last year. That’s more than the median annual income of 42,000 American families combined. The money comes from companies that were sued for aggressively pushing painkillers and fueling the opioid crisis. Large amounts went to addiction treatment, recovery housing, and other initiatives that