One reason for not recommending officials require COVID-19 testing at the end of the revised shortened isolation period is because polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests can stay positive for up to three months after one contracts the illness, according to the top Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) official. The CDC cut its recommendations this…
Walensky: PCR Tests Can Remain Positive up to 12 Weeks
December 29, 2021
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Walensky: PCR Tests Can Remain Positive for up to 12 Weeks
December 29, 2021
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One reason for not recommending officials require COVID-19 testing at the end of the revised shortened isolation period is because polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests can stay positive for up to three months after one contracts the illness, according to the top Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) official. The CDC cut its recommendations this…
Oregon Hospital System Reports Outbreak of Rare Fungal Superbug
A hospital in Salem, Oregon, reported an outbreak of a rare fungal infection that has hospitalized at least three people in the state. The Oregon Health Authority confirmed three cases of Candida auris at Salem Hospital in Salem, the state’s capital city. The first was detected on Dec. 11, while the second was found on Dec. 23…
Dandelions Versus COVID-19 and Other Diseases
Dandelion may seem like a troublesome weed, but researchers are studying it as a treatment for a variety of ailments and diseases—and now that includes evaluating its effects on the COVID-19 virus. A study out this past spring in the journal Pharmaceuticals explored how the plant interacted with SARS-CoV-2 virus variants. They didn’t test this in…
The Long-Held Hope for an Opioid Vaccine
COVID-19 is the public health emergency that dominates the headlines, but it isn’t the only one. The opioid epidemic was raging for several years before COVID and is still going strong. Despite numerous years spent addressing the problem, this public health crisis is now worse than ever. Opioid deaths have risen steadily over the past…
It’s Madness What Is Happening to College Kids
This is a post about the absolutely insane, crushing restrictions being imposed on young, healthy vaccinated (often booster and often naturally immune) people by institutions of knowledge. In order to prove my thesis that these policies are misguided, let me start with some basics. When it comes to COVID19, there are only 3 things any…
This Nutrient Deficiency Is Associated With Depression
Research published in December 2021 using data from the Irish Longitudinal Study on Aging (TILDA) discovered those with a vitamin B12 deficiency had a greater risk of symptoms of depression. According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, 264 million people worldwide live with symptoms of depression. In 2017, roughly 17.3 million adults in…
New Study Finds Social Isolation Increases Heart Problems
December 28, 2021
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An Australian study has found that older adults with poor social health—who also have low social support and are isolated—were 42 percent more likely to develop cardiovascular disease (CVD), and twice as likely to die from it. The study’s authors define low social support as having a circle of four or less relatives or close…
Swissmedic Approves Roche’s Ronapreve to Treat COVID-19 Patients
December 27, 2021
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ZURICH—Swiss drugs regulator Swissmedic said on Monday it approved Ronapreve, an antibody treatment jointly developed by Roche and Regeneron, to treat COVID-19 patients. “In this procedure, no data on efficacy against the Omicron variant were submitted,” Swissmedic said in a statement. The antibody treatment was already authorized for prescription in Switzerland under COVID-19 Ordinance 3…
Japan’s Shionogi Starts Phase III Clinical Trial in Vietnam for COVID-19 Vaccine
December 27, 2021
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TOKYO—Japan’s Shionogi & Co. Ltd announced on Monday that phase III of its clinical trial for a new COVID-19 vaccine has begun in Vietnam. The pharmaceutical company has already conducted clinical trials in Japan, but had said previously they will conduct multiple trials globally as well.
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