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Covid on surfaces more dangerous than recognized; hospital masks alone did not stop spread --studies

Fri, 2023-04-07 07:26 — mike kraft
Covid on surfaces may be significant spreader as scientists 'rebalance the pendulum' Covid spreads significantly through contaminated hands and surfaces in households, a new study suggests, as researchers warned too much focus has been given to airborne transmission. Yahoo News

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UK to offer COVID-19 vaccines for young children with medical conditions

Thu, 2023-04-06 07:06 — mike kraft
UK to offer COVID-19 vaccines for young children with medical conditions Children aged between six months to four years with underlying medical conditions will be offered COVID-19 shots, Britain's vaccine advisers said on Thursday. Reuters Reuters

 

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Vulnerable people in UK to be offered spring Covid booster vaccine

Tue, 2023-03-07 08:26 — mike kraft
Vulnerable people in UK to be offered spring Covid booster vaccine Those eligible are being urged to come forward for the jab as infections remain high across UK the Guardian
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British former health secretary allegedly ignored COVID-19 advice for elderly care homes

Thu, 2023-03-02 07:47 — mike kraft
Leaked texts allege former British health secretary ignored COVID-19 advice for elderly care homes - UPI.com Britain's former health secretary allegedly rejected critical advice from the country's top medical officer to test elderly people for COVID-19 and keep them segregated prior to admitting them to care homes. UPI

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Minorities in UK no longer at much higher risk of dying from Covid--government statistics

Fri, 2023-02-24 14:48 — mike kraft
Minorities in UK no longer at much higher risk of dying from Covid ONS numbers reveal rates of deaths now much lower for all ethnic groups compared with earlier in pandemic the Guardian
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Long Covid results in organ impairment for 60 per cent of patients--study

Wed, 2023-02-15 06:52 — mike kraft
 
Researchers have uncovered another complication that affects 60% of people with long COVID The typical long COVID patient is young and female, with the function of one organ impaired, researchers at the University College London recently found. But more than a quarter of so-called “long haulers” have two or more organs affected. YahooFinance
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U.S., Canadian, British hospital and health systems under stress s

Tue, 2023-02-07 07:08 — mike kraft
The virus threat is easing, but US hospitals are still as full as ever | CNN At Massachusetts General Hospital in downtown Boston, the hallways of the emergency department are lined with dozens of patients waiting to get a room upstairs. Deidre McPhillips CNN

...hospitals are still about as full as they’ve ever been during the pandemic – at least three-quarters of available beds across the country were in use for all of 2022 – and that doesn’t seem likely to change any time soon. ...

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Opinion: ... Without clean air, the next infection could permanently disable you

Thu, 2023-01-26 08:19 — mike kraft
We are all playing Covid roulette. Without clean air, the next infection could permanently disable you | George Monbiot As rich people plough money into ventilation to protect themselves, those with long Covid are treated as an embarrassment, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot the Guardian

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UK will provide COVID booster dose to higher-risk groups in autumn

Wed, 2023-01-25 14:18 — mike kraft
UK to give COVID booster dose to higher-risk groups in autumn British health minister Steve Barclay said on Wednesday a COVID-19 booster vaccination would be offered in autumn this year for those at higher risk of severe disease. Reuters Reuters

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UK Study of airplane wastewater shows COVID-19 travel restrictions failed

Fri, 2023-01-20 07:29 — mike kraft
Study of airplane wastewater shows COVID-19 travel restrictions failed Tests of toilet tank water from flights entering the United Kingdom helped Welsh scientists determine that steps meant to keep the COVID-19 virus from traveling among countries appear to have failed. UPI

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