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Commentary: Our children being poisoned is the real public health crisis

There is a real public health crisis among America’s young people, and it isn’t COVID-19. Every day, more than 300 of our children and loved ones are poisoned with fentanyl — an extremely lethal drug often disguised as other medication and hidden in party drugs popular among our youth. Yet…

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HSE chief sounds alarm over rising Covid and flu cases amid latest Covid vaccine news

"We continue to be very concerned about the steep rise in cases of Covid-19, influenza, and other respiratory illness at this time"

Irish Mirror

‘Caged … for no fault of your own’: Detainees dread COVID while awaiting immigration hearings

LUMPKIN, Ga. — In October, Yibran Ramirez-Cecena didn’t alert the staff at Stewart Detention Center to his cough and runny nose. Ramirez-Cecena, who had been detained at the immigration detention facility in southwestern Georgia since May, hid his symptoms, afraid he would be put in solitary confinement if he tested…

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Covid-19 booster jab extended to people aged 18 to 49 amid rising cases, HSE announce

The HSE has urged people who have not yet received a Covid-19 booster vaccine to check their vaccine status and to do so as soon as possible

Dublin Live

Experts warn that China's soaring Covid cases heighten risk of new variants

An explosion of Covid-19 cases in China as the country lifts its zero-Covid measures could create a “potential breeding ground” for new variants to emerge, health experts warn.

France 24

Australia had more than 10 million COVID-19 cases this year. But how many more went unrecorded?

We’ve always known official COVID-19 case data didn't capture the full scope of transmission, but 2022 was the year that Australia lost grip of just how big an underestimate it is.

ABC News

Next 40 Days Crucial As India May See COVID Cases Surge In Mid-January: Health Ministry Sources

The assessment had been made after analysing the previous trends of the COVID surge the country experienced. Read on for details:

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Himachal CM Reviews COVID Preparedness In State

The Chief Minister directed the officials to keep the state machinery ready to meet any possible surge in COVID-19 cases. Read on for details:

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Current vaccines 'will do' for coming year: ministry

The second generation of Covid-19 vaccines is unlikely to be included in the Department of Medical Services' procurement pipeline next year while current vaccines remain effective in reducing severe symptoms, says its deputy director-general.

Bangkok Post

Getting vaccinated this holiday season? Here’s how to stay up-to-date on your COVID shots

DALLAS — Staying on schedule with the COVID-19 vaccine can feel like chasing a moving target.

Tribune News Service

Covid, flu and other respiratory illnesses rife across Swansea Bay hospital wards as cases double in five days

Masks have been re-introduced across all areas of the hospitals

Wales Online

Coronavirus: Will the Omicron BF.7 lead to another wave of COVID-19? Symptoms to not confuse with cold or flu

Just as we thought the pandemic was coming to an end, the surge in COVID-19 cases in China has alarmed people around the world. The latest variant - BF.7 sub-variant of Omicron - is believed to be driving the increasing number of infections in the country, despite the Zero COVID…

The Times of India

Pharmacist reveals if you should take Ibuprofen or paracetamol if winter bug hits

Many have been taking to social media to list their symptoms asking for advice because they’re unsure of the best course of action

Irish Mirror

Dis Life: 'The only bells ringing out on Christmas Day were the alarms from overworked NHS'

Spending Christmas Day in A&E shows how badly the NHS needs more support and if nothing changes more people will leave the sector, writes Anna Morell from Disability Rights UK

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Omicron boosters for the youngest children are here. Will they make a difference?

Updated COVID-19 booster shots are now available for the youngest children in California and other states, a welcome development for officials hoping to augment vaccine coverage and head off a viral resurgence this winter.

The Independent UK

Long COVID: Could mono virus or fat cells be playing roles?

A British historian, an Italian archaeologist and an American preschool teacher share a prominent pandemic bond: They’re each credited with describing, naming and helping bring long COVID into the public’s consciousness in early 2020

The Times of India

Rajasthan govt to conduct seroprevalence survey to check presence of Covid-19 antibodies

JAIPUR: Taking omicron BF.7’s looming threat seriously, Ajmer and Jaipur have been identified as two places where the health department will conduct seroprevalence survey to check presence of Covid-19 antibodies among people who have Covid-19 antibodies.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Concern grows as China stops announcing COVID cases

BEIJING -- The Chinese government announced Sunday that it will stop announcing new COVID-19 cases, which it had been doing every day thus far.

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Chinese couple covers themselves innovatively with a big plastic sheet to avoid COVID; video goes viral

A video from People's Daily, China, China state-affiliated media, has gone viral on social media. In the 30 second video we can see a couple walking inside a big plastic sheet. The video has got close to 70k views so far.

The Independent UK

UK to stop publishing Covid modelling data in new year

Figures were first published by the UKHSA in May 2020

The Independent UK

China races to vaccinate elderly, but many are reluctant

Chinese authorities are going door to door and paying people who are older than 60 to get vaccinated against COVID-19

Bangkok Post

India says arrivals from Thailand must show negative Covid test

India will require a negative Covid-19 test result from travellers arriving from Thailand, China, Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong, the country’s health minister said on Saturday.

Wales Online

Covid-19 modelling data will cease to be published by UK health agency

Chief data scientist says the reporting of data is 'no longer necessary' because the country is living with the disease

The Independent UK

UKHSA to stop publishing Covid modelling data in January

The R range and growth rate for England had been published weekly during the height of the pandemic, and fortnightly since April this year.

Bangkok Post

It was a battle to stay healthy

Many health issues occurred in 2022 ranging from the easing of Covid-19 control measures, the discovery of the first monkeypox patient and liberalising the cannabis law.

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