HBS Reporting
Fauci says vast majority of vaccinated Americans should get a COVID-19 booster
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HBS Reporting
English study finds 50-60% reduced risk of COVID for double-vaccinated
Aug 4, 2021LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) – Fully-vaccinated people have an around 50 to 60% reduced risk of...
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HBS Reporting
FDA classifies Philips ventilator recall due to low oxygen risk as most serious
Aug 4, 2021Aug 3 (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday classified the recent recall...
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HBS Reporting
Chilean study shows variations in success of COVID-19 vaccines
Aug 4, 2021SANTIAGO, Aug 3 (Reuters) – Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine was 58.5% effective in preventing symptomatic illness among...
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HBS Reporting
WHO’s pandemic project faces cash crunch amid vaccine, oxygen shortages
Aug 4, 2021BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking $11.5 billion in urgent funding to fight...
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HBS Reporting
UK finance minister presses for travel rules easing – report
Aug 2, 2021LONDON, Aug 1 (Reuters) – Britain’s Finance Minister Rishi Sunak has pressed for an easing of...
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HBS Reporting
Israel’s president gets third COVID-19 shot, urges boosters for over-60s
Aug 2, 2021JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israeli President Isaac Herzog received a third shot of coronavirus vaccine on Friday,...
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HBS Reporting
Royal Caribbean says six guests onboard ship test positive for COVID-19
Aug 2, 2021July 30 (Reuters) – U.S. cruise liner Royal Caribbean Group (RCL.N) said on Friday six guests...
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HBS Reporting
First COVID-19 vaccines donated by Britain head to Guyana and Belize
Aug 2, 2021LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) – The first contingent of COVID-19 vaccines donated by Britain to help...
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HBS Reporting
COVID vaccine protection highly likely to wane over time – UK advisers say
Aug 2, 2021LONDON, July 30 (Reuters) – The protection that vaccines give against coronavirus infection, and potentially severe...
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HBS Reporting
‘War has changed’, CDC says, as Delta variant infectious as chickenpox
Aug 2, 2021An internal CDC document, titled “Improving communications around vaccine breakthrough and vaccine effectiveness”, said the fast-spreading...
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BBC News: Clap for Carers: UK in ’emotional’ tribute to NHS and care workers
Mar 27, 2020The UK thanks frontline coronavirus staff as firefighters agree to drive ambulances to help the NHS....
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Have your say
Roche CEO attacks Britain’s ‘stupid’ cancer drug system
Sep 10, 2015Roche Chief Executive Severin Schwan criticized Britain’s health system on Tuesday after two of the company’s...
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Health in the Market Place
Buffett targets CEO for Berkshire-Amazon-JPMorgan Healthcare Venture Soon
May 7, 2018OMAHA, Neb. (Reuters) – Warren Buffett on Saturday said he hoped a chief executive would be...
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Dear Health Professional
Concussions may linger among professional baseball players
Apr 27, 2015(Reuters Health) – Professional baseball players may not be fully recovered when they return to play...
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Dear Health Professional
Bristol pairs Yervoy safely with Opdivo vs lung cancer
Sep 9, 2015An early-stage study shows Bristol-Myers Squibb Co’s Opdivo treatment can be safely and effectively paired with...
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Health in the Community
New Sierra Leone Ebola cases frustrate efforts to end outbreak
Sep 9, 2015Sierra Leone has recorded four new cases of Ebola in a village on its northern border...
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HBS Reporting
Independent group finds new cholesterol drugs far too costly
Sep 9, 2015An independent non-profit organization that evaluates clinical and cost effectiveness of new medicines said announced prices...
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Health in the Market Place
Keep Hospital Data Safe This 2018 With Cyber-security Threats on the Rise
Jan 11, 2018Most hospitals have come to embrace technology in storing patients information, case files and other sensitive...
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Health in the Community
US childhood mortality rates high
Jan 13, 2018In a new study of childhood mortality rates between 1961 and 2010 in the United States...
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Health in the Community
Glowing in the dark, GMO chickens shed light on bird flu fight
Sep 10, 2015In the realm of avian research, the chicks with the glow-in-the-dark beaks and feet might one...
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Advancements and Breakthroughs
7 Steps to Stroke Recovery
Aug 4, 20157 STEPS TO STROKE RECOVERY” EDUCATIONAL DVD INTRODUCTION The main question facing stroke survivors and caregivers...