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Increased sunlight exposure linked to reduced coronavirus death risk
People who live in sunnier areas may have a lower risk of dying from the coronavirus, according to a new study carried out in the US and replicated in Italy and England.Researchers…
Israeli scientists stop brain tumors in mice, say could cure a deadly cancer
Israeli researchers believe they can make the most lethal brain cancer less deadly, after they stopped tumors from growing in mice and in a lab model using human cells by blocking…
Plunging Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Supply Dents State Inoculation Efforts
WASHINGTON — Supplies of Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose coronavirus vaccine will be extremely limited until federal regulators approve production at a Baltimore manufacturing…
Nearly forty percent of US Marines decline it
Nearly 40% of United States Marines who have been offered the COVID-19 vaccine have declined it, according to the Pentagon. Of the 123,500 Marines that have had access to the vaccine,…
Real-world Israeli study shows SA variant can break through Pfizer vaccin
The Pfizer coronavirus vaccine is somewhat less effective against the South African mutation, a new study has shown, raising a red flag among health professionals of the need…
Women, those under 40 more likely to have side effects to COVID vaccine, expert says
Women and people under 40 years old are more likely to experience side effects from COVID-19 vaccines, an expert told The Post on Friday."Women and younger people have more local…
Health officials say double-mutant coronavirus variant likely to arrive in Hawaii
Public health officials in Hawaii are on alert for a new COVID-19 variant that has emerged in California and are urgently advising eligible residents to get vaccinated as soon as possible…
Hepatits A Exposure at Roma’s in Washington Mills and Utica
The Oneida County Health Department sent out an alert on Friday stating an…
To Speed Vaccination, Some Call for Delaying Second Shots
The prospect of a fourth wave of the coronavirus, with new cases climbing sharply in the Upper Midwest, has reignited a debate among vaccine experts over how long to wait between the…
Number Of Mass. Communities At High Risk For COVID Increases To 77 – CBS Boston
BOSTON (CBS) – The number of communities in Massachusetts considered high risk for coronavirus infections has increased for the fourth week in a row. As of Thursday, the number of cities…