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New Data Show the Power of COVID-19 Vaccines
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August 03, 2021
The effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines is borne out in new government data showing that more than 99.99 percent of fully vaccinated Americans have not had a breakthrough infection resulting in hospitalization or death.
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NFL Alumni Health Partners With CDC To Tackle COVID-19 Vaccination Hesitancy
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August 03, 2021
NFL Alumni Health announced today that, in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it will kick off an outreach and education initiative to help build COVID-19 vaccination confidence.
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Provincetown Outbreak Shows Delta Can Spread Among Vaccinated, But Cases Are Mild
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August 02, 2021
The Cape Cod resort town of Provincetown draws big crowds every summer. In July, those largely vaccinated crowds -- packed into bars, restaurants and private homes -- were the genesis of an outbreak of the Delta variant that could be a sobering model.
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CDC Now Says Vaccinated Should Be Tested After COVID-19 Exposure, Even Without Symptoms
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July 30, 2021
People fully vaccinated against COVID-19 should be tested for the virus if they come into contact with infected people, whether or not they have symptoms, say updated testing guidelines from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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AHA News: Find Your Way Back to the Gym – Safely
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July 29, 2021
If the pandemic put your workout routine on ice, you're in good company.
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CDC to Advise Return to Masks Indoors for Some Vaccinated Americans
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July 28, 2021
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday is expected to recommend a return to masks indoors for the fully vaccinated in some areas of the country.
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Guidelines Updated for Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections
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July 23, 2021
Guidelines for the treatment of people with or at risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) have been updated, according to a report published in the July 23 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly
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Pediatricians' Group: All School Kids, Staff Should Continue to Wear Masks
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July 20, 2021
All U.S. students, teachers and staff should wear masks when in school, regardless of their vaccination status, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) said Monday.
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Monkeypox Case Confirmed in U.S. Resident, Threat of Spread Is Low
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July 20, 2021
A case of monkeypox has been confirmed in an American who had recently traveled to Nigeria, U.S. health officials reported. Officials believe the threat of the virus spreading to others is low.
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Court Blocks Lifting of COVID-19 Restrictions on Cruise Ships
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July 20, 2021
A federal appeals court has ruled that Florida-based cruise ships will be able to keep COVID-19 pandemic restrictions in place for now.