Tag: #covid19

AMA and University of Minnesota Launch Independent Vaccine Review in Wake of CDC Panel Upheaval

The AMA and University of Minnesota will publish independent reviews of flu, COVID-19 and RSV vaccines, citing shaken trust in the CDC process.

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WHO Unveils Strategic Plan for Coronavirus Threat Management 2025-2030

WHO releases a comprehensive 2025-2030 plan to advance sustainable management of coronavirus threats and expand global monitoring network CoViNet.

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HHS Cuts COVID-19 Research Funding, Igniting Debate Over Public Health Impact

HHS cuts COVID-19 research grants and CDC retracts $11.4B funds, sparking public health concerns and legal challenges from 23 states.

#covid19, #publichealth, #fundingcuts, #hhs, #nih

FDA and CDC Shift COVID-19 Vaccine Policies, Focusing on High-Risk Groups

FDA and CDC limit COVID-19 vaccine recommendations to high-risk groups, altering access for millions.

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Boston Launches Free Vaccine Clinics Amid Federal Policy Changes

Boston provides free vaccine clinics to counter federal policy changes limiting access.

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AAFP and FDA Diverge on COVID-19 Vaccination Guidelines

AAFP's broad COVID-19 vaccine recommendations contrast with FDA's restrictive guidelines, leading to public confusion.

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Conflicting COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance Spurs Confusion in the U.S.

U.S. faces confusion over COVID-19 vaccine guidance as federal and medical bodies issue conflicting recommendations.

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Shooting Near CDC Headquarters Highlights Rising Threats to Scientific Institutions

A shooting at the CDC headquarters in Atlanta leaves two dead, raising concerns about hostility towards public health institutions.

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FDA Approves Updated COVID-19 Vaccines Targeting KP.2 Variant Amid Surge

FDA approves new COVID-19 vaccines for KP.2 variant amid U.S. surge, aligning with CDC guidance for enhanced protection.

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CDC Leadership Crisis and Vaccine Recommendation Controversy

Leadership gaps at CDC and contentious COVID-19 vaccine guidance stir controversy and concern for U.S. public health policy.

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New COVID-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 Emerges, Spreading Across Regions

WHO monitors new COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1 with increased transmissibility, impacting vaccines and health policies.

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CDC Ends COVID-19 Vaccine Recommendation for Healthy Children and Pregnant Women

CDC drops vaccination advice for healthy children and pregnant women, sparking concern among health experts.

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DOJ Launches Criminal Probe into Andrew Cuomo's Pandemic Handling

DOJ investigates former Governor Cuomo over COVID-19 nursing home death allegations amid his NYC mayoral campaign.

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FDA Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Guidelines, Halts Routine Boosters for Healthy Adults Under 65

FDA ends routine COVID-19 boosters for healthy individuals under 65, emphasizing robust clinical trials for vaccine approval.

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FDA Panel to Evaluate COVID-19 Vaccine Strategy Amid Leadership Changes

FDA expert panel to convene under new leadership to assess COVID-19 vaccine plans, signaling potential shifts in public health policy.

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