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Indian ‘Delta’ Covid variant spreads so fast because it makes copies of itself more quickly

Indian ‘Delta’ Covid variant spreads so fast because it makes copies of itself more quickly in the body and causes…

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One-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine  is less effective against the Delta variant

The Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is less effective against the Indian ‘Delta’ coronavirus variant than other shots, a new…

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US sees cases surge by 224% in last three weeks and ‘Delta’ variant makes up 83% of new infections 

The Indian ‘Delta’ Covid variant now makes up more than three-quarters of all new cases in the U.S. as infections…

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Texas man hospitalized with monkeypox after being infected with virus during a trip to Nigeria 

A man in Dallas, Texas, has been hospitalized with monkeypox, a rare condition similar to smallpox, according to a new…

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CDC committee will meet to consider whether COVID vaccine booster is needed for weak immune system

CDC advisory committee will meet next week to consider whether a COVID-19 vaccine booster is needed for people with weak…

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Covid US: Indian ‘Delta’ variant is now the dominant strain making up 51.7% of all new cases

The Indian ‘Delta’ variant is now the dominant strain of the virus that causes COVID-19 in the U.S., the Centers…

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Nearly 100 cases of coronavirus linked to Illinois summer camp where masking wasn’t required

An COVID-19 outbreak at a summer camp in central Illinois led to nearly 100 people infected with the virus. Illinois…

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CDC advisory group says ‘likely link’ between COVID-19 vaccines and rare heart inflammation

An advisory group for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say there is a ‘likely link’ between rare cases…

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Nearly 25% of American adults under 40 do not plan to get the COVID-19 vaccine

Almost a quarter of Americans under the age of 40 do not intend to get vaccinated against COVID-19, a new…

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Death rate disparity between rural and urban Americans TRIPLED over past 20 years, study finds

The ‘mortality gap’ between urban and rural areas has tripled in just 20 years, with ‘diseases of despair’ far more…

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