What the Delta variant s trajectory in Israel and the UK could mean for the US
What the Delta variant s trajectory in Israel and the UK could mean for the US
Posted: Jul 9, 2021 8:41 PM
Updated: Jul 9, 2021 8:41 PM
Posted By: By Deidre McPhillips, CNN
All eyes are on the Delta variant that is now dominant in the United States as new Covid-19 cases rise week-to-week and the variant first identified in India and also known as B.1.617.2 accounts for a growing share.
But trends from Israel and the United Kingdom where the variant became dominant a few weeks sooner than in the US present hope for a less deadly and severe surge than others that have come before. And experts
It s normal for vaccine immunity to decline over time, Pfizer researcher says
From CNN s Virginia Langmaid
It is “not unusual” for vaccine-induced immunity to wane over time in the world of vaccine production, Dr. Stephen Thomas, coordinating principal investigator for Pfizer/BioNTech’s vaccine trial, said Friday.
“For those of us that have been making vaccines for a long time, it is not unusual for immune responses after vaccination to wane over time,” Thomas told CNN. “What is the crucial point though, and which we don’t know the answer to right now is, even though that immunity wanes over time, does it remain above a level which we need to protect people?”
Churchill Downs Details Enhanced Security, Safety And Integrity Measures Sponsored by:
Morning training at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.
Churchill Downs Racetrack in Louisville, Ky., re-emphasized its annual enhanced security measures for horses competing in the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (Grade 1) and ongoing safety and integrity measures included in its “Safety from Start to Finish” program.
In addition to all other applicable state laws and track policies, Churchill Downs Racetrack and the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission (“KHRC”) have teamed to mandate the following protocols for horses competing in the Kentucky Derby and Longines Kentucky Oaks:
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Brain-swelling Nipah virus is 75 times more deadly than Covid could be next pandemic
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Updated: 19 Feb 2021, 15:53
A BRAIN-SWELLING disease 75 times more deadly than Covid could mutate to become the next pandemic killing millions, scientists have warned.
Experts told Sun Online how a number of emerging diseases could trigger another global outbreak – and this time it could be The Big One .
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The fruit bat-borne virus Nipah is a prime candidate for serious concern, they fear.
Severe brain swelling, seizures and vomiting are just some of the symptoms of this highly potent disease - which was first discovered in 1999 in Malaysia.