Just one month ago, President Joe Biden and his health advisers announced big plans to soon deliver a booster shot of
Month: September 2021
UK identifies case of ‘mad cow’ disease
British officials have identified a single case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly known as mad cow disease. The Animal
Schools get the brunt of latest COVID wave in South Carolina
In the past few weeks, South Carolina has set records for COVID-19 hospitalizations and new cases have approached peak levels
Two-hour glucose tolerance test predicts decline in episodic memory
Diabetes is a risk factor for cognitive decline. In a study of the University of Turku and Finnish Institute for
COVID-19 vaccine booster dose cuts infection in those 60 and older
Among Israeli adults aged 60 years and older, those receiving a third booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine have
Vaccine nasal sprays aim to ‘shut door’ on virus
Could delivering Covid-19 immunity directly to the nose—the area of the body via which it is most likely to be
HER2-targeting antibody-drug improves progression-free survival for women with deadly form of advanced breast cancer
A study led by researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center has found that treating women with HER2 positive
Greater, broader SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies with third dose of vaccine
A third dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine significantly increased neutralizing antibody levels against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, according
US govt advisers vote no to Pfizer Covid boosters for ages 16 and up
Leading US medical experts advising the government voted against recommending booster doses of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for everyone aged 16
US panel backs COVID-19 boosters only for seniors, high-risk
Dealing the White House a stinging setback, a government advisory panel overwhelmingly rejected a plan Friday to give Pfizer COVID-19
