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Some American universities and schools are reimposing indoor mask mandates

Thu, 2022-05-26 19:55 — mike kraft

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Effective treatments for COVID are now available. Why are they not being used?

Thu, 2022-04-21 19:42 — mike kraft

Effective treatments for COVID are now available. Why are they not being used? Awareness varies about the availability and effectiveness of 'miracle' COVID treatments, experts say. Once in short supply, they are now underused. YahooNews

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California delays coronavirus vaccine mandate for schools

Sat, 2022-04-16 00:09 — FNUOvviyaa

California delays coronavirus vaccine mandate for schools SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is sticking with its coronavirus vaccine mandate for schoolchildren, but it won't happen until at least the summer of 2023, Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration announced Thursday. AP NEWS

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Countering misinformation: The American College of Physicians tackles vaccine misinformation through online video

Sat, 2022-03-12 06:15 — mike kraft

The American College of Physicians tackles vaccine misinformation through online video Education is a critical part of helping communities live healthier lives. The degree to which information and communication impact health outcomes has Claire Hall STAT

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Requiring masks in K-12 schools cut Covid-19 infections, study shows

Fri, 2022-03-11 22:39 — mike kraft

Requiring masks in K-12 schools cut Covid-19 infections, study shows As states are rolling back masking requirements for students, a new study shows masks helped cut Covid-19 infections in public K-12 schools that required them in the fall. Brenda Goodman, CNN CNN

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White House announces The National Covid-19 Preparedness Plan to move the U.S. to a new and better stage of the pandemic

Wed, 2022-03-02 23:54 — mike kraft

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WHO to create training center in South Korea to help poor countries make vaccines and other treatments

Wed, 2022-02-23 22:26 — mike kraft

WHO works to spread COVID vaccine technology to more nations GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization is creating a global training center to help poorer countries make vaccines, antibodies and cancer treatments using the messenger RNA technology that has successfully been used to make COVID-19 vaccines. AP NEWS

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Overview: Hong Kong to test entire population, other developments

Tue, 2022-02-22 22:15 — mike kraft

Hong Kong to test entire population of 7.5M people 3 times in March: Latest COVID updates Hong Kong has reported about 5,000 new daily infections since Feb. 15, imperiling its healthcare system. More updates. YahooNews

Hong Kong, struggling with its worst COVID-19 outbreak since the pandemic began, will test every one of its 7.5 million people for the coronavirus three times next month, the city’s leader said Tuesday.

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Analysis: Face masks keep kids safe from Covid-19 and keep schools open. There’s no evidence they harm kids developmentally.

Mon, 2022-02-14 21:52 — mike kraft

What Do Masks Do to Kids? Face masks keep kids safe from Covid-19 and keep schools open. There’s no evidence they harm kids developmentally. The New Republic

What are masks doing to our children? In recent months, as frustration with the ongoing pandemic increases, this question has felt particularly relevant.

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Misinformation issue: Study indicates one characteristic of Americans most likely to share fake news.

Sat, 2022-01-22 01:09 — mike kraft

We Found the One Group of Americans Who Are Most Likely to Spread Fake News One subset of conservatives expressed the greatest tendency to promote false news stories. Here’s what it means for the fight against misinformation. POLITICO

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