Friday, 28 August 2020

With COVID Vax in Works, 20% Don't Believe in Shots

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Misinformed vaccine beliefs drive opposition to public vaccine policies even more than politics, education, religion or other factors, researchers say.



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COVID Unlikely to Be Transmitted by Breast Milk

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No cases of an infant contracting COVID-19 from breast milk have been documented, but questions about the potential risk remain.



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Feds: Nursing Home Staff Must Get COVID Tests

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There have been more than 70,000 deaths in U.S. nursing homes, according to the COVID Tracking Project.



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Two P.R. Experts at F.D.A. Have Been Ousted After Blood Plasma Fiasco


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FDA Warning Issued About Hand Sanitizer Packaging

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The FDA says many alcohol-based hand sanitizers are packaged in containers that look like food items or drinks and could cause injury or death if ingested.



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