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@WSJ shared
On Aug 11, 2022
As the virus that causes Covid-19 continues to spread and evolve, it keeps coming up with new tricks to infect more people and evade our built-up immune responses https://t.co/4aCtONCN0F
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Covid-19 Variants Keep Getting More Contagious. Here’s Why.

Covid-19 Variants Keep Getting More Contagious. Here’s Why.

Scientists say new virus variants are evolving to be better at evading our immune systems’ existing defenses.

@ECDC_EU shared
On Aug 15, 2022
RT @VaccinesToday: 45 of 53 @WHO_Europe countries are now ‘rubella free’. Despite pandemic-related disruption of immunisation services, the defeat of a devastating disease is in sight. https://t.co/o4SGSHIU8B @WHO_Europe_VPI @ECDC_EU @ECDC_VPD #vaccineswork #rubella
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Eliminating rubella: Europe can control virus that causes birth defects

Eliminating rubella: Europe can control virus that causes birth defects

WHO expert says Europe is getting closer to declaring the elimination of rubella disease in the Region, with 45 of 53 countries now ‘rubella free’. Despite pandemic-related disruption of ...

@bmj_latest shared
On Aug 10, 2022
This review examines the evidence supporting the effectiveness, immunogenicity, placental transfer, and perinatal outcomes of maternal covid-19 vaccination, along with factors associated with vaccine hesitancy in pregnancy https://t.co/DvZ85VLMRJ
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Covid-19 vaccination in pregnancy

Covid-19 vaccination in pregnancy

Pregnancy is an independent risk factor for severe covid-19. Vaccination is the best way to reduce the risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection and limit its morbidity and mortality. The current ...

@UKHSA shared
On Aug 15, 2022
RT @MHRAgovuk: We are pleased to announce that we have approved the UK’s first bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccine, made by @moderna_tx. For more information see: https://t.co/MLXObQqyUt https://t.co/VNelnGBfVD
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First bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccine approved by UK medicines regulator

First bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccine approved by UK medicines regulator

The adapted COVID-19 vaccine made by Moderna targets two different coronavirus variants – the original virus from 2020 and the Omicron variant

@PLOSMedicine shared
On Aug 10, 2022
Sanni Saarinen and colleagues explore the association between income differences and COVID-19 incidence and severity among people with foreign and native background in Finland. https://t.co/gmIdzbA64u @PRUhelsinkiuni #HealthEquity #pandemic #COVID19 #research https://t.co/Wb5Og7k7Py
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Income differences in COVID-19 incidence and severity in Finland among people with foreign and native background: A population-based cohort study of individuals nested within households

Income differences in COVID-19 incidence and severity in Finland among people with foreign and native background: A population-based cohort study of individuals nested within households

Sanni Saarinen and colleagues explore the association between income differences and COVID-19 incidence and severity among people with foreign and native background in Finland.

@bmj_latest shared
On Aug 15, 2022
The UK government has said it will not procure the covid-19 drug Evusheld—a combination of two long acting antibodies, tixagevimab and cilgavimab—because of “insufficient data” on the duration of protection it provides against omicron and its subvariants https://t.co/qIfBg75ZjT https://t.co/gGLlqNyhCh
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Covid-19: UK will not buy Evusheld owing to “insufficient data” on protection, government says

Covid-19: UK will not buy Evusheld owing to “insufficient data” on protection, government says

The UK government has said that it will not procure the covid-19 drug Evusheld—a combination of two long acting antibodies, tixagevimab and cilgavimab—because of “insufficient data” on the ...

@UNAIDS shared
On Aug 10, 2022
We do not need to accept #AIDS #monkeypox #COVID19 pandemics as fate, experts gathered at #AIDS2022 concurred. By taking specific, well-evidenced, concrete actions to tackle the inequalities driving them, today’s health threats can all be overcome. Read https://t.co/Qfd7TAcuy2
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Pandemics are not fate: Concrete actions to tackle inequalities can overcome AIDS, Monkeypox and COVID-19

Pandemics are not fate: Concrete actions to tackle inequalities can overcome AIDS, Monkeypox and COVID-19

We do not need to accept pandemics as fate, experts gathered at the International AIDS Conference concurred. By taking specific, well-evidenced, concrete actions to tackle the inequalities ...

@TheEconomist shared
On Aug 14, 2022
The ensuing drought has worsened many problems the bloc already faces as a result of the war in Ukraine and the pandemic https://t.co/a2IoYuG26w https://t.co/yr6kRBcVxe
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A changing climate is bad news for a continent that doesn’t like change

A changing climate is bad news for a continent that doesn’t like change

A heatwave is wreaking havoc across Europe

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