The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its quarantine and isolation guidance for those exposed to COVID or those who test positive as cases.
Hungary’s National Public Health Centre (NNK) on Thursday said it had identified another 46 cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus, bringing the total
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she s going to expand on that tonight on this program. also, exclusive reporting from donie o sullivan on how the social network, facebook, makes money on the anti-vaccine message. this comes at the end of a day that saw seven new cases of the omicron variant identified and underscores the need to get on top of the situation. it prompted pfizer s ceo to tweet that his company has asked the fda to expand authorization for booster doses of its covid vaccine to include 16 and 17-year-olds. quoting from him, it is our hope to provide strong protection for as many people as possible, particularly in light of the new variant, he said. now, when he posted that, there were two new reported cases. one in minnesota, the other in colorado. late today, new york added five new cases. today also saw president biden visit the national institutes of health just outside of washington and unveil new covid fighting policies. they include fighter testing requirements for travelers coming into the u.s. a
these are breakthrough cases. what does that say when you throw all of this into the pot of what public policy should be going forward to addresses be 25? european health officials are reporting cases outside of south africa. of those cases, 50% of an asymptomatic and 50% have been mild. there s no evidence that it s been more severe and we ve not seen omicron cases result in debts. the doctors in south africa have said that there s no need to panic and that s i would like to hear from our public health officials. it may not be more transmissible, it just may be more likely to go to somebody who has some degree of immunity and gives a mild infection. not accepting the fact that this is an endemic virus. we would never see a rest conference for a new strain of influenza that just reached united states.