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Public health
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

Trump's First Surgeon General: RFK Jr. Purging the CDC Advisory Committee Will Put Lives at Risk

Recent policy changes under Secretary Kennedy have restricted vaccine access and raised concerns for public health.
NYC parents
fromHealthbeat
3 weeks ago

Here's what's happening in New York public health this week

Health risks from wildfire smoke in New York are heightened for vulnerable populations.
A new Covid variant detected in NYC does not pose an increased threat compared to previous strains.
Coronavirus
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

WHO Monitors New Covid Variant Spreading in America and Europe

The new Covid variant 'Nimbus' is under WHO surveillance but has a low public health risk assessment.
Alternative medicine
fromNatural Health News
2 weeks ago

Pfizer, Moderna Must Add Stronger Warnings About Possible Heart Damage From COVID Vaccines, FDA Says

The FDA requires Pfizer and Moderna to revise COVID-19 vaccine labels to include detailed warnings about myocarditis and long-lasting heart risks.
Public health
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

Trump's First Surgeon General: RFK Jr. Purging the CDC Advisory Committee Will Put Lives at Risk

Recent policy changes under Secretary Kennedy have restricted vaccine access and raised concerns for public health.
NYC parents
fromHealthbeat
3 weeks ago

Here's what's happening in New York public health this week

Health risks from wildfire smoke in New York are heightened for vulnerable populations.
A new Covid variant detected in NYC does not pose an increased threat compared to previous strains.
Coronavirus
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

WHO Monitors New Covid Variant Spreading in America and Europe

The new Covid variant 'Nimbus' is under WHO surveillance but has a low public health risk assessment.
Alternative medicine
fromNatural Health News
2 weeks ago

Pfizer, Moderna Must Add Stronger Warnings About Possible Heart Damage From COVID Vaccines, FDA Says

The FDA requires Pfizer and Moderna to revise COVID-19 vaccine labels to include detailed warnings about myocarditis and long-lasting heart risks.
#long-covid
Mental health
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

Still Not Feeling the Same After COVID-19? You're Not Alone

COVID-19 recovery can take longer than expected, with physical health improving before mental well-being.
A significant number of patients may experience prolonged mental health issues after COVID-19.
Mental health
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

Still Not Feeling the Same After COVID-19? You're Not Alone

COVID-19 recovery can take longer than expected, with physical health improving before mental well-being.
A significant number of patients may experience prolonged mental health issues after COVID-19.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
19 hours ago

San Mateo County DA prevails in travel refund case

Nawas International Travel is expected to pay over $1 million to settle claims for failing to refund travelers for canceled tours during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Travel
#health
Coronavirus
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Nimbus new Covid variant: Tracking symptoms like 'razor blade throat' as NB.1.8.1 spreads in U.S.

The Nimbus COVID-19 variant is rapidly spreading in the U.S., accounting for an increasing percentage of cases.
fromKqed
21 hours ago
Coronavirus

The New 'Razor Blade Throat' Nimbus COVID Variant: Symptoms, Incubation Period and When to Test | KQED

Coronavirus
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Nimbus new Covid variant: Tracking symptoms like 'razor blade throat' as NB.1.8.1 spreads in U.S.

The Nimbus COVID-19 variant is rapidly spreading in the U.S., accounting for an increasing percentage of cases.
fromKqed
21 hours ago
Coronavirus

The New 'Razor Blade Throat' Nimbus COVID Variant: Symptoms, Incubation Period and When to Test | KQED

#andrew-cuomo
#reproductive-rights
fromScary Mommy
1 day ago

Vaccine Efforts Have Slowed Or Reversed Over The Past 15 Years: Study

The Expanded Programme on Immunization has doubled vaccination rates globally, but recent data reveals concerning trends in coverage, especially during and following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Public health
#inflation
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

A nasal spray company wants to make it harder for the FTC to police health claims

In a bid to protect against Covid-19, Xlear marketed its nasal spray, claiming its ingredients could block viruses, leading to a lawsuit for unsupported health claims.
Law
fromsfist.com
2 days ago

Casual Carpool Appears to Be Returning, Could Put the Pedal to the Metal Again Late This Summer

The nearly 50-year-old Bay Area tradition of Casual Carpool, or getting rides to work with complete strangers who want carpool-lane privileges, was discontinued once the pandemic hit.
Alternative transportation
#remote-work
Remote teams
fromMendte in the Morning
3 weeks ago

How To Navigate Your Boss Forcing You Back Into The Office | 710 WOR | Mendte in the Morning

Employers are shifting back to in-office work, challenging remote worker agreements established during the pandemic.
Remote teams
fromMendte in the Morning
3 weeks ago

How To Navigate Your Boss Forcing You Back Into The Office | 710 WOR | Mendte in the Morning

Employers are shifting back to in-office work, challenging remote worker agreements established during the pandemic.
#music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
London music

People recycle the same old racism': Sheffield metal stars Malevolence on their big break and how to confront online hate

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
London music

People recycle the same old racism': Sheffield metal stars Malevolence on their big break and how to confront online hate

fromIndependent
3 days ago

Colin Murphy: In a blue-collar New York bar, Trump voters have a message for Ireland

I walked into Farrell's Bar & Grill in Brooklyn looking for Trump voters. I was there with Michael Quinn, whose maternal grandparents emigrated from Dublin.
NYC politics
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

HSE apologises to child given the wrong Covid jab with a used needle

The HSE has expressed regret for the incident, highlighting a serious breach of duty that led to a 13-year-old receiving the wrong Covid-19 vaccination.
UK news
#nih
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

New 'razor blade throat' COVID subvariant quickly gains ground in California

Every time you get a new strain, it always is a little bit more transmissible than what came before it. Just like a pop song is more catchy when it rises to the top of the charts.
Coronavirus
#ivermectin
#hideo-kojima
fromWIRED
1 week ago
Video games

How Covid-19 Changed Hideo Kojima's Vision for 'Death Stranding 2'

fromWIRED
1 week ago
Video games

How Covid-19 Changed Hideo Kojima's Vision for 'Death Stranding 2'

#legal-proceedings
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Family of woman who died from Covid after giving birth sues Brazilian state

Fifteen days after my sister's death, I saw a video of Bolsonaro mocking people short of breath, which was heartbreaking because that was how Lidiane arrived at the hospital.
Black Lives Matter
#healthcare
Medicine
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Joe Rogan shaken by doctor claiming COVID patients were euthanized

Dr. Bowden alleges healthcare workers euthanized COVID patients to manage hospital capacity during the pandemic.
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

PPE Medpro hits back in 122m DHSC court case, blaming government 'chaos' during Covid procurement

In its opening submissions, PPE Medpro claims the government is unfairly targeting the firm to deflect attention from its own errors during the emergency procurement frenzy.
UK politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

Boomer loves living in an RV at parks on $3K in Social Security: "I absolutely love my life."

"After coming out of working the first 15 months of COVID in hospitals, it was like, 'Oh my gosh, I'm in nature. This is amazing. No mask, no PPE,'"
Retirement
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

EU and US continue to grapple with child labor DW 06/11/2025

The findings of our report offer hope and show that progress is possible," said ILO Director-General Gilbert F. Houngbo, in a press release. "But we must not be blindsided by the fact that we still have a long way to go before we achieve our goal of eliminating child labor.
Europe politics
US news
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

What Broke the U.S.-China Relationship?

The conversation explores the complex U.S.-China relationship influenced by Sinophobia and the COVID pandemic.
Renovation
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

'I Turned a Run-Down Fishing Shack in Aspen Into an $11 Million Mountain Retreat'

A retired real estate agent transformed a rundown Aspen cabin into an $11 million property through extensive renovations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

DHSC's 122m claim against Michelle Mone-linked company reaches high court

The government is suing PPE Medpro for returning £122m due to failed PPE contracts after recommendations from Michelle Mone.
UK news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

San Jose's 3Below Theaters makes a big bet on big-screen entertainment

For the rest of the year, 3Below is putting live theater productions on hold and instead will offer a smorgasbord of more than 200 movies and events divided into 18 entertaining and thought-provoking series.
San Jose Sharks
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

The London Buzz - 10th June 2025

A 37-year-old woman from Northolt was sentenced for fraud after inventing a fake business to secure a £50,000 Covid Bounce Back Loan and transferred the money abroad.
London food
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago

Five steps to harness adaptive leadership in turbulent times - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Obstacles do not block the path. They are the path. These words capture the essence of adaptive leadership, emphasizing resilience and innovation in the face of challenges.
Agile
#activism
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

Daily Cartoon: Monday, June 9th

"Jacinda Ardern's time in New York, marked by financial struggle and couch-surfing, contrasts sharply with her later political fame as a global leader."
Humor
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago
Coronavirus

Santos say Neymar tested positive for COVID-19

Neymar tests positive for COVID-19, sidelining him from Santos activities and matches.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The Potato Eaters review a descent from visceral dread into full-blown terror

The full terror of the show manifests in a bizarre and baroque scene of ritualised but unexplained tyranny, enacted through choreographed movement by an eight-strong cast.
Film
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Desperate for a Few Dollars': Meghan McCain Slammed For New Gig Shilling For Anti-Vaccine Company

Concerning data continues to emerge regarding mRNA vaccines and their unforeseen health impacts. They did not deliver what was promised by government + health officials.
Social media marketing
Social justice
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

A Generation of Injustice at Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods faces a lawsuit from former employees for inadequate Covid-19 safety measures, leading to illness and many deaths.
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