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COVID Vaccine Safe, Recommended for Pregnant Women, CDC Says
drugs
August 12, 2021
Pregnant women should not hesitate to get coronavirus vaccines, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in updated guidance issued Wednesday.
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COVID-19 Vaccine Safe, Recommended for Pregnant Women, CDC Says
drugs
August 12, 2021
Pregnant women should not hesitate to get COVID-19 vaccines, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in updated guidance issued Wednesday. Previously, the country's leading health agency had only said that pregnant women were "eligible" .
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U.S. Kids Are Eating More 'Ultraprocessed' Foods
drugs
August 11, 2021
Frozen burgers, pizza pockets and toaster strudel. Energy drinks and sugary sodas. Fruit leather and potato chips. Cookies and cereal bars. Fish sticks and chicken strips.
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CDC: Fourth Case of Melioidosis Found in United States
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August 11, 2021
The fourth U.S. case of the rare and potentially fatal bacterial disease melioidosis, typically found in the tropics, has been confirmed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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The Delta Variant & the Vaccinated: One Expert's Take on the Data
drugs
August 10, 2021
News that the highly contagious Delta variant of COVID-19 can be picked up and spread by vaccinated folks has sparked confusion and concern, and an infectious disease expert wants to clarify.
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SARS-CoV-2 Reinfection More Likely in Unvaccinated Individuals
drugs
August 10, 2021
Among Kentucky residents who were infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in 2020, those who were unvaccinated against COVID-19 had an increased likelihood of reinfection in May to June 2021.
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For U.S. Teens, Most Adverse Events to COVID-19 Vaccine Nonserious
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August 04, 2021
For U.S. adolescents aged 12 to 17 years receiving Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination, most adverse events are nonserious, according to research published in the July 30 early-release issue of CDC and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
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Worldwide Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Industry to 2027 - Featuring Pluristem Therapeutics, CellGenix and Regen Biopharma Among Others
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August 04, 2021
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a procedure in which multipotent hematopoietic stem cells sourced from peripheral blood cells, bone marrow, or umbilical cord blood are transplanted into the patient
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After Nearly 9 Million Pfizer Shots for U.S. Teens, Serious Side Effects Rare: CDC
drugs
August 03, 2021
U.S. health officials have some reassuring news about the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine in young people: Among millions of U.S. teens who've received Pfizer's shots, serious side effects have been rare.
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Troubling Rise Seen in Both COVID-19, RSV Cases Among Children
drugs
August 03, 2021
A rise in cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is unfolding just as COVID-19 infections are increasing among children.