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Transmissibility of COVID-19 and age
02 November, 2020
A study has drawn a comparison between the susceptibility to COVID-19 infection in children under 10 years old, adults over 60 years versus younger/middle aged adults...COVID-19
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Modelling study suggests masks can reduce the number of deaths from COVID-19
United States // 01 November, 2020
Researchers analysed the effects of mask use and social distancing ...COVID-19
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"What's the germiest surface in a supermarket?"
Canada // 01 November, 2020
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation tested surfaces in supermarkets in Toronto ...COVID-19
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"Restart-19" concert experiment shows measures can reduce COVID-19 risk
Germany // 01 November, 2020
Concerts in halls are possible under certain conditions without a high risk of corona infection ...COVID-19
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Machine learning to predict COVID-19 spread, Amazon Web Services
31 October, 2020
Amazon Web Services provides open-source tool ....COVID-19
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Low humidity a factor in COVID-19 transmission
31 October, 2020
Several studies show low humidity increases COVID-19 risk ...COVID-19
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WHO guidance COVID-19 vaccine access and allocation
31 October, 2020
A values framework and roadmap for prioritization guide the allocation of COVID-19 vaccines when they first become available....COVID-19
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Counterfeit influenza vaccine identified in the Americas
Mexico // 31 October, 2020
Falsified Fluzone Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine identified in Mexico ....Seasonal Flu
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CDC: infected household members spread COVID to half their cohabitants
31 October, 2020
The CDC says about half of all people ...COVID-19
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WHO: COVID has mid to long term health impacts
30 October, 2020
In his opening remarks today, the WHO Director-General...COVID-19
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WHO: COVID-19 still a public health emergency of international concern
30 October, 2020
In their fifth meeting to assess the situation....COVID-19
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Novavax delays US trial of COVID-19 vaccine to November
30 October, 2020
Novavax announced on 28 October 2020 that it has delayed the start of Phase 3 US trials of its coronavirus vaccine until the end of November...COVID-19
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CDC will monitor COVID-19 vaccine recipients with App
United States // 30 October, 2020
Once a coronavirus vaccine is approved and being distributed, the CDC will look for health issues by staying in touch with vaccine recipients through text messages and surveys...COVID-19
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Pfizer is now including teens in clinical trials for its COVID-19 vaccine
30 October, 2020
Pfizer is now including teens in clinical trials for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, expanding the participation age to include high schoolers and middle schoolers...COVID-19
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Early COVID-19 vaccines will only prevent symptoms, not block the virus
30 October, 2020
Dr. Anthony Fauci explained “primary” and “secondary” endpoints for COVID vaccines...COVID-19
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Potential relationship between Vitamin K deficiency and COVID-19 severity
30 October, 2020
Vitamin K role in COVID-19...COVID-19
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Studies: COVID-19 treatment with colchicine
30 October, 2020
Studies on COOVID-19 treatment with colchicine.COVID-19
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New variant of COVID-19 spreading across Europe: study
29 October, 2020
New variant called 20A.EU1 first detected in Spain is detected across countries in Europe...COVID-19
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COVID-19 in raccoon dogs: study
29 October, 2020
Raccoon dogs susceptible to SARS-CoV-2...COVID-19
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Two thirds of US teens fail to get needed vaccines
United States // 29 October, 2020
Vaccination rates among US teens is well below recommended levels...COVID-19, General Articles
