Findings based on large study of 15,000 Israeli women
More Than 1 Million Children Orphaned From COVID-19
1,134,000 children experienced death of a primary caregiver globally from March 1, 2020, to April 30, 2021
Prior Statin Use Linked to Reduced Risk for Death in COVID-19
Risk for death significantly reduced with prior statin and/or antihypertensive use among those with history of CVD and/or hypertension
In a First for the Continent, Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Will Be Produced in South Africa
The Biovac Institute in Cape Town will produce the vaccine for distribution across Africa
2019 to 2020 Saw 1.5-Year Decline in U.S. Life Expectancy at Birth
Mortality due to COVID-19 had biggest effect on decline in life expectancy for both men and women, all races examined
AAP Advises All School Children, Staff Should Continue to Wear Masks
Guidance runs counter to recommendations released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention earlier this month
More Than One-Quarter of Eligible Teens Have Received COVID-19 Shot
Obtaining more information about teen vaccine safety and efficacy, school vaccine requirement would increase vaccination intentions
SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines Effectively Prevent Infection in VA Population
Vaccine effectiveness was 96.2 percent for Pfizer-BioNTech BNT162b2 and 98.2 percent for Moderna mRNA-1273
U.S. Issues Toughest Travel Alert for Britain as COVID-19 Cases There Climb
Britain is now reporting a seven-day average of roughly 45,000 daily new cases
Federal Court Backs COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate at Indiana University
Ruling judge said students’ right in refusing unwarranted medical treatment must be weighed against the state’s greater interest