Tuesday, 30 June 2020

Sleeping In on Weekends Won't Erase Your 'Sleep Debt'

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Only 18% of severely sleep-deprived men and women were able to bank enough sleep to make up for chronic weekday sleep deficiencies.



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Contact Tracer Teams Growing Amid New Challenges

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Contact tracing, along with strategic testing, rapid isolation, and supportive quarantine, is an vital way of slowing the spread of the virus, which has been diagnosed in 2.6 million people nationwide and likely has infected millions more, say public health experts.



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Pilgrim's Pride Chicken Nuggets Recalled

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The products, which were shipped to stores in Arizona, Idaho, Oregon and Texas, have the establishment number "P-20728" printed on individual retail packages as well as product cases.



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New Swine Flu Poses Possible Pandemic Risk

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The G4 virus is genetically descended from the H1N1 swine flu that caused a pandemic in 2009, CNN reported.



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Monday, 29 June 2020

Remdesivir, the First Coronavirus Drug, Gets a Price Tag


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