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I Got a ‘Mild’ Breakthrough Case. Here’s What I Wish I’d Known.
By Will Stone
Monday, September 20, 2021 (Kaiser News) -- The test results that hot day in early August shouldn’t have surprised me — all the symptoms were there. A few days earlier, fatigue had enveloped me like…
COVID’s brain impacts will have long-term economic effects
by Inez Jabalpurwala
In a knowledge-based economy, we place a high value on brain function. But how much value do we place on understanding the factors that impact brain health, and developing solutions to ensure the condition of our…
Russia Vaccinates Indigenous Yamal Herders Against COVID-19
The Yamal Peninsula in northwestern Siberia is one of the few remaining places on Earth where a nomadic people retain a traditional culture. On the tundra, the Nenets, an Indigenous minority in the Russian north, follow a lifestyle shaped…
Quebec reports 679 new COVID-19 cases, 1 new death
Quebec reported 679 new cases and one additional death Monday as the province continues to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Health Department says of the latest reported infections, 457 were among people who were either…
Rob Mallard: The Corrie star’s ‘uncontrollable’ health condition – essential…
After gaining criticism in the media the actor returned to the This Morning sofa to explain his condition which is in the same family as Parkinson’s and Motor Neurone disease. He explained that due to a neurological disorder his hands,…
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Alabama’s Deaths Outpace Births for First Time in History
Sept. 20, 2021 -- For the first time in Alabama’s known history, the state’s deaths have outpaced its births -- a bleak consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“Our state literally shrunk in 2020,” Scott…
Vaccine Friendship from India to other countries resumes from next month
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS)India to provide vaccines to other country from next month) Will start providing vaccines, said Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandvia. 81 crore so far in the ongoing vaccination campaign in India (India…
Opinion: I am mad as hell at the un-vaxxed
By: Lise Ravary
I am mad as hell. For 18 months our lives have been upended by a powerful virus. Just as we thought we might be getting back to our pre-pandemic lives, we’re hit by a fourth wave of infections.
Nature follows no rules…